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Wigan North Western to Manchester train ticket prices

For a train from Wigan North Western to Manchester, Advance Tickets start at just £3.05*, with average fares around £5.62. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Wigan North Western to Manchester train times

From Wigan North Western to Manchester, take the fastest train in 29m, typically 48m. Daily, 70 trains depart from Wigan North Western, with the first at 05:42 and the last at 23:09. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
15:35 Wigan North Western	16:09 Manchester Victoria	On time	34m	Northern	Find tickets
15:43 Wigan North Western	16:33 Manchester Victoria	On time	50m	Northern	Find tickets
16:01 Wigan North Western	16:50 Manchester Victoria	On time	49m	Northern	Find tickets
16:15 Wigan North Western	17:01 Manchester Victoria	On time	46m	Northern	Find tickets
16:38 Wigan North Western	17:09 Manchester Victoria	On time	31m	Northern	Find tickets

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Wigan North Western to Manchester Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Wigan North Western to Manchester. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	05:42
Last train	23:09
Departure station	Wigan North Western
Arrival station	Manchester
Distance	17 miles (28 km)
Journey time	From 29m
Price	From £3.05
Train operators	Northern

Wigan North Western to Manchester train travel guide

Taking the train from Wigan North Western to Manchester is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Wigan North Western, you can arrive at Manchester in just 29m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Wigan North Western to Manchester train tickets?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Wigan North Western to Manchester?

Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Wigan North Western to Manchester train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!

3. What is the fastest train from Wigan North Western to Manchester?

The quickest train journey from Wigan North Western to Manchester takes 29m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.

4. Are there direct trains from Wigan North Western to Manchester?

Yes, there are direct trains from Wigan North Western to Manchester. These direct routes eliminate the need for transfers, making your journey quicker and more convenient. You can check the train timetable on TrainPal to find the best options for your travel schedule.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Wigan North Western to Manchester?

The main train operating companies from Wigan North Western to Manchester include Northern, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Wigan North Western to Manchester train timetables?

Wigan North Western to Manchester trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do Wigan North Western to Manchester trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Wigan North Western to Manchester route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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How to buy cheap Wigan North Western to Manchester train tickets

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