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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD)
Showing times and prices for May 08
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
38 m
Average duration
41 m
Trains per day
3
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 $4.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Wigan North Western (WGN) for Salford Crescent (SLD) on Fri, May 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 45 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.
7:04 PM0h39Wigan North Western (WGN)7:43 PMSalford Crescent (SLD)$41One-way0 transfers- 9:05 PM0h38Wigan North Western (WGN)9:43 PMSalford Crescent (SLD)$41One-way0 transfers
- 5:36 PM0h45Wigan North Western (WGN)6:21 PMSalford Crescent (SLD)$81One-way0 transfers
- 9:05 PM0h38Wigan North Western (WGN)9:43 PMSalford Crescent (SLD)$41One-way0 transfers
- 7:04 PM0h39Wigan North Western (WGN)7:43 PMSalford Crescent (SLD)$41One-way0 transfers
- 5:36 PM0h45Wigan North Western (WGN)6:21 PMSalford Crescent (SLD)$81One-way0 transfers
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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).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 17:36, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (24 km) distance in 38m.
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 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 5:36 PM |
Last train 9:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
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
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 $4 (€3). 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
38m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
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 (€7)
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.
Train ticket prices from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $6 (€5).
The train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD) takes 38m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD) leaves at 5:36 PM.
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 9:05 PM.
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 Trains Limited.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD).
The cheapest way to get from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD) is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Wigan North Western to Salford Crescent primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, offering limited scenic views.
A day trip from Wigan North Western to Salford Crescent is feasible with a journey duration of 38m and a distance of 14 miles (24 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD).
Since neither Wigan North Western (WGN) nor Salford Crescent (SLD) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Salford Crescent (SLD) include Bolton, Rochdale, Blackburn, Darwen, Ashton-under-Lyne.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD) among Omio's users.
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)
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Salford
The major train station for departures in Wigan is Wigan North Western. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wigan North Western for your trip from Wigan to Salford.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 18:45 Saturday 05:15 - 18:45 Sunday 08:40 - 18:45
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilet is located in the subway; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Behind the ticket office to the rear of the drop off area and Taxi rank
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Wigan North Western
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: The Rail replacement bus pick up point can be found on the station car park.
The major train station for arrivals in Salford is Salford Crescent. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salford Crescent for your journey to Salford from Wigan.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 21:45 Sunday 09:10 - 16:00
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, The station is accessed from the main road ( A6,THE CRESCENT) and the corner of University Road There is a lift available at the end of the overbridge (facing the steps of which there is 36 down onto the platform). The lift is available from first to last train.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A key is available from the Booking Office and Supervisor's Office upon request.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Public transit options for Salford Crescent
- Onward travel information: Located on The Crescent for buses to Piccadilly Gardens, Eccles and Bolton. Maximum distance 300 yards/274m. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off outside the station near to the roundabout.
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
Most popular train connections from Wigan North Western (WGN)
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Most popular train connections to Salford Crescent (SLD)
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