The cheapest and fastest trains from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD)
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
29 m
Average duration
34 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
24 km
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 $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 5 trains that leave Wigan North Western (WGN) for Salford Crescent (SLD) on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 37 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.










Live departures
Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD) train times
The table below shows live departures for Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD) trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:48 AM Wigan North Western (WGN) | 0h38 | 6:26 AM Salford Crescent (SLD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:07 AM Wigan North Western (WGN) | 0h36 | 6:43 AM Salford Crescent (SLD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:21 AM Wigan North Western (WGN) | 0h33 | 6:54 AM Salford Crescent (SLD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:39 AM Wigan North Western (WGN) | 0h29 | 7:08 AM Salford Crescent (SLD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:49 AM Wigan North Western (WGN) | 0h37 | 7:26 AM Salford Crescent (SLD) | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD)
Distance 14 miles (24 km) |
Average train duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 05:48 |
Last train 22:23 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD) start from as low as $9 (€7) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $9 (€7) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD) trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Wigan North Western (WGN) and Salford Crescent (SLD) from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 18:45 Saturday 05:15 - 18:45 Sunday 08:40 - 18:45
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Behind the ticket office to the rear of the drop off area and Taxi rank
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: The Rail replacement bus pick up point can be found on the station car park.
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 21:45 Sunday 09:10 - 16:00
- Car Park: No
- 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
- 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
- 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
