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Compare prices and tickets Wigan to Garswood by train
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Northern Rail operates all trains services from Wigan to Garswood.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wigan to Garswood
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wigan to Garswood run on average 25 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:48, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 4 miles (7 km) distance in 8m.
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 4 miles (7 km) |
Average train duration 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 23 |
Fastest train 8m |
First train 12:48 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 from Wigan to Garswood trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Wigan and Garswood from $6 (€5). 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
8m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Northern Rail frequency
25 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 to Garswood
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wigan to Garswood 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 Garswood, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Wigan to Garswood can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $7 (€5).
The train from Wigan to Garswood takes 8m and runs 25 per day.
The first train from Wigan to Garswood leaves at 12:48 AM.
The distance by train from Wigan to Garswood is 4 miles (7 km).
The last train from Wigan to Garswood leaves at 11:51 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Wigan to Garswood.
Yes, there is a direct train from Wigan to Garswood. This service operates 23 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wigan to Garswood.
The train station in Wigan that goes to Garswood is Wigan North Western (WGN), which connects to Garswood station (GSW).
The cheapest way to get from Wigan to Garswood is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Wigan to Garswood is relatively short and primarily passes through residential and industrial areas, offering limited scenic views.
Yes, a day trip from Wigan to Garswood is feasible. The journey takes 8m and covers 4 miles (7 km). There are 25 train trips per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
Garswood, a small village in England, can be explored in a day or two, allowing enough time to visit local attractions and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Wigan to Garswood.
Since neither Wigan nor Garswood 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 Garswood include Liverpool, St Helens, Accrington, Hindley, Huyton.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wigan to Garswood 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.
In Garswood, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and keep personal belongings secure, especially in busy areas. There are no widely reported scams specific to the area, but travelers should remain cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or deals. Staying vigilant and using reputable transportation and ticket services helps ensure a safe experience.
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 to Garswood
Wigan
Garswood
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 Garswood.
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.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C Station, To Liverpool : Down a stepped ramp (40 paces, 1:10 slope) to the left of the bridge onto the platform. To Wigan : Down a ramp (44 paces, 1:10 slope) to the right of the bridge onto the platform.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for Bryn
- Onward travel information: On both sides of Wigan Road for buses to Wigan, St Helens, Atherton or Leigh. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on Wigan Road at the bus stops on the bridge above the station.
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
The major train station for arrivals in Garswood is Garswood. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Garswood for your journey to Garswood from Wigan.
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 23:45 Sunday 08:00 - 23:35
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B Station. This station only has tactile paving on platform 2 - Level access to Wigan bound platform. Access to Liverpool - bound platform via stepped footbridge with handrails from Wigan platform.
- 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
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Garswood
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up / drop off at the service bus stop on Strange Road adjacent to the station entrance, opposite the Railway Hotel.
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