Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD) train with Northern Rail

Thu, Aug 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD)

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$6

Fastest journey

39 m

Average duration

39 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

24 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD) will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Wigan North Western (WGN) for Salford Crescent (SLD) on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Northern Rail
    10:04 AM0h39
    Wigan North Western (WGN)
    10:43 AMSalford Crescent (SLD)
    $61One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD)

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Trains from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:37, the last at 10:04. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (24 km) distance in 39m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
14 miles (24 km)
Average train duration
35m
Cheapest ticket price
$6
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
39m
First train
7:37 AM
Last train
10:04 AM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Why should you book Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD) trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD).

Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD).
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD).

Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD).

Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD) trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Wigan North Western (WGN) and Salford Crescent (SLD) from $6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
$6
Northern Rail frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
$9
Northern Trains Limited frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Trains from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salford Crescent (SLD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6, while the average price is around $8.
The train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD) takes 39m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD) leaves at 7:37 AM.
The distance by train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD) is 14 miles (24 km).
The last train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD) leaves at 10:04 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD).
Yes, there is a direct train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD). This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD).
The train journey from Wigan North Western to Salford Crescent primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, offering limited scenic views.
Yes, you can take the train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD).
Popular day trips by train from Salford Crescent (SLD) include Bolton, Rochdale, Blackburn, Darwen, Ashton-under-Lyne.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD)

Most Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD) trains use the Wigan Wallgate to Salford Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Wigan North Western (WGN) and Salford Crescent (SLD) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Wigan
Arrival train stations in Salford
Wigan North WesternWigan North Western station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BJWifiShoppingParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Wigan North Western from Wigan city centre

Wigan North Western is 1 km from Wigan city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus639, 640, 611, 602, 610, 603, 601, 604, 633 · 2m · $2 · every ~58 min

Wigan North Western train station facilities and services

Wigan North Western has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Wigan North Western.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Wigan North Western.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wigan North Western. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wigan North Western: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wigan North Western: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wigan North Western: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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