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Trains from Manchester Stations to Wigan North Western (WGN)

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66

train journeys
per day

16

miles (26 kms)

29 mins

fastest journey

05:08 / 01:11

first / last train

10

direct trains

3

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Manchester Stations to Wigan North Western (WGN)

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On a typical weekday there are 66 scheduled rail journeys between Manchester Stations and Wigan North Western , with 10 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 56 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Manchester Stations to Wigan North Western is approximately 16 miles (26 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 45 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Manchester Stations and Wigan North Western.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Manchester Victoria to Wigan North Western. The fastest journey time on this route takes 29 mins.

Journeys from Manchester Stations to Wigan North Western Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:08
    1 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    06:11
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Wigan North Western
    Manchester Oxford Road to Wigan North Western
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:34
    43 mins 1 change
    06:17
    Manchester Victoria
    Wigan North Western
    Manchester Victoria to Wigan North Western
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:07
    48 mins 1 change
    06:55
    Manchester Victoria
    Wigan North Western
    Manchester Victoria to Wigan North Western
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:32
    40 mins 1 change
    07:12
    Manchester Victoria
    Wigan North Western
    Manchester Victoria to Wigan North Western
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:48
    49 mins 1 change
    07:37
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Wigan North Western
    Manchester Oxford Road to Wigan North Western
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:55
    51 mins 1 change
    07:46
    Manchester Victoria
    Wigan North Western
    Manchester Victoria to Wigan North Western
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:13
    34 mins Direct
    07:47
    Manchester Victoria
    Wigan North Western
    Manchester Victoria to Wigan North Western
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:33
    39 mins 1 change
    08:12
    Deansgate
    Wigan North Western
    Deansgate to Wigan North Western
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:48
    49 mins 1 change
    08:37
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Wigan North Western
    Manchester Oxford Road to Wigan North Western
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:55
    51 mins 1 change
    08:46
    Manchester Victoria
    Wigan North Western
    Manchester Victoria to Wigan North Western
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:13
    34 mins Direct
    08:47
    Manchester Victoria
    Wigan North Western
    Manchester Victoria to Wigan North Western
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:33
    39 mins 1 change
    09:12
    Deansgate
    Wigan North Western
    Deansgate to Wigan North Western
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:48
    49 mins 1 change
    09:37
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Wigan North Western
    Manchester Oxford Road to Wigan North Western
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:13
    33 mins Direct
    09:46
    Manchester Victoria
    Wigan North Western
    Manchester Victoria to Wigan North Western
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:33
    39 mins 1 change
    10:12
    Deansgate
    Wigan North Western
    Deansgate to Wigan North Western
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:48
    49 mins 1 change
    10:37
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Wigan North Western
    Manchester Oxford Road to Wigan North Western
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:55
    51 mins 1 change
    10:46
    Manchester Victoria
    Wigan North Western
    Manchester Victoria to Wigan North Western
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:09
    46 mins 1 change
    10:55
    Manchester Victoria
    Wigan North Western
    Manchester Victoria to Wigan North Western
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:33
    39 mins 1 change
    11:12
    Deansgate
    Wigan North Western
    Deansgate to Wigan North Western
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:48
    49 mins 1 change
    11:37
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Wigan North Western
    Manchester Oxford Road to Wigan North Western

About Manchester Stations Station

Station name Manchester Stations (115)
Address Preston station, Fishergate, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 8AP
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 22:00
Saturday 04:45 - 21:00
Sunday 08:00 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Wigan North Western Station

Station name Wigan North Western (WGN)
Address Wigan North Western station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BJ
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 18:45
Saturday 05:15 - 18:45
Sunday 08:40 - 18:45
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Manchester Stations and Wigan North Western

The travel time between Manchester Stations and Wigan North Western by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 45 mins & the fastest journey takes 29 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Manchester Stations and Wigan North Western vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 66 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:11.

First class tickets on trains between Manchester Stations and Wigan North Western typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Manchester Stations and Wigan North Western can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 10 direct services per day from Manchester Stations to Wigan North Western

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Manchester Stations and Wigan North Western.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Manchester Stations and Wigan North Western, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.