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Wigan to Manchester Victoria train ticket prices

Travelling from Wigan to Manchester Victoria by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £1.70*, with average fares of £3.24. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Wigan to Manchester Victoria train times

From Wigan to Manchester Victoria, take the fastest train in 30m, typically 42m. Daily, 59 trains depart from Wigan, with the first at 05:48 and the last at 23:15. 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
10:21 Wigan Wallgate	11:01 Manchester Victoria	On time	40m	Northern	Find tickets
10:49 Wigan Wallgate	11:33 Manchester Victoria	On time	44m	Northern	Find tickets
11:07 Wigan Wallgate	11:50 Manchester Victoria	On time	43m	Northern	Find tickets
11:21 Wigan Wallgate	12:01 Manchester Victoria	On time	40m	Northern	Find tickets
11:49 Wigan Wallgate	12:33 Manchester Victoria	On time	44m	Northern	Find tickets

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Wigan to Manchester Victoria Train journey information

Plan your journey from Wigan to Manchester Victoria with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.

First train	05:48
Last train	23:15
Departure station	Wigan
Arrival station	Manchester Victoria
Distance	17 miles (27 km)
Journey time	From 30m
Price	From £1.70
Train operators	Northern

Wigan to Manchester Victoria train travel guide

The train journey from Wigan to Manchester Victoria combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Wigan, you can get to Manchester Victoria in just 30m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Wigan to Manchester Victoria?

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. What is the best way to travel from Wigan to Manchester Victoria by train?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Wigan to Manchester Victoria.

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

The fastest train journey time from Wigan to Manchester Victoria is 30m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Wigan to Manchester Victoria?

Yes, there are direct trains from Wigan to Manchester Victoria. You can check to find the live train timetable, stops, and more details. No transfers are needed, allowing you to reach your destination smoothly and effortlessly.

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

From Wigan to Manchester Victoria, the main train operator is Northern. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving and relaxed journey.

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

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

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

Wigan to Manchester Victoria trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

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

Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.

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

Yes, most trains on the Wigan to Manchester Victoria 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?

Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

Other things you might be interested

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

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

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

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† Railcards offer discounted train tickets, with various types based on age and number of travellers. Enjoy up to 1/3 off for a cheaper journey. The actual price will vary based on factors such as the train service, time, and ticket availability.

Compensation and refunds

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How to buy cheap Wigan to Manchester Victoria train tickets

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Travel in groups

GroupSave on Off-Peak tickets: 1/3 off for groups of 3-9 adults.

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** Save an average of 73% by combining Advance Ticket savings of 73% with an additional 30% through split tickets. These savings apply to Advance fares booked at least one week before travel, excluding Anytime fares purchased on the day of travel. Availability may vary by route and may not be combined with other offers.

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