Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)

Showing times and prices for Dec 05

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$13

Fastest journey

49 m

Average duration

49 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

27 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Wigan Wallgate (WGW) for Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) on Fri, Dec 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 05 the direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .

On Fri, Dec 05 the slowest trains will take 49 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 (3)
07:05AM0h49
Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
07:54AMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)
$131One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) train times

The table below shows live departures for Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) trains for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:43 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
northern_rail5:49 AM Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
0h52
6:41 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)0 transfersDirect
northern_rail6:37 AM Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
0h41
7:18 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)0 transfersDirect
northern_rail7:05 AM Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
0h49
7:54 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)0 transfersDirect
northern_rail9:37 AM Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
0h38
10:15 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)

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Trains from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 19:37. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (27 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
16 miles (27 km)
Average train duration
38m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
38m
First train
05:37
Last train
19:37
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 (3) from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Wigan Wallgate (WGW) and Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

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
$5 (€4)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
6 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

FAQs: Trains from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) 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 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $8 (€6).
The train journey from Wigan Wallgate to Manchester Oxford Road is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas with limited views of natural landscapes.
The cheapest way to get from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) is by train, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
Yes, a day trip from Wigan Wallgate to Manchester Oxford Road is feasible. The journey takes 38m with a distance of 16 miles (27 km). Trains operate 7 times per day.
The train from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) takes 38m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) leaves at 5:37 AM.
The distance by train from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) is 16 miles (27 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
The last train from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) leaves at 7:37 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
There is no high speed train available from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
Yes, there is a direct train from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO). This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)

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The major train station for departures in Wigan is Wigan Wallgate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wigan Wallgate for your trip from Wigan to Manchester.
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Wigan Wallgate station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BB
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 06:00 - 21:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Level access into the ticket hall, down 30 steps onto the platform, or via a lift on the left inside the ticket hall. Please note Lifts are available 0515-2230 Monday to Saturday, and 0700-2130 Sunday. If you wish to travel to or from this station after these times, please call 0800 138 5560 for advice.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
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WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Wigan Wallgate
  • Onward travel information: Adjacent to Wigan North Western rail station for buses to St Helen?s, Southport, Ormskirk and Warrington. Maximum distance 200 yards/183m. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up/Drop off outside the station
  • Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811

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