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Compare coach and train for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £6.
Distance: 27 km
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Why should you book Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) trains with Omio?
Northern Rail (3) as well as TransPennine Express, east_midlands_trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited and more offer trains services from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW).
Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail (3)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail (3), but also compare tickets for the likes of TransPennine Express, east_midlands_trains, TransPennine Express or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW).
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail (3) with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW).
Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of TransPennine Express, east_midlands_trains, TransPennine Express or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:15, the last at 18:45. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 43m.
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 27 km |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 43m |
First train 07:15 |
Last train 18:45 |
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), TransPennine Express, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Wigan Wallgate (WGW) from £3. 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
43m
Cheapest Price
£3
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
TransPennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
£53
east_midlands_trains frequency
7 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
£6
Northern Trains Limited frequency
18 a day
FAQs: Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) 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 Wigan Wallgate (WGW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) covers a distance of 27 km and takes approximately 43m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) is 27 km.
The first train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) leaves at 7:15.
The last train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) departs at 18:45.
Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW).
Yes, there is a direct train between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Wigan Wallgate (WGW). The service operates 8 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street to Wigan Wallgate offers a mix of urban and suburban scenery, with views of the Merseyside landscape, passing through areas like St Helens and the outskirts of Liverpool. While not known for dramatic landscapes, it provides a glimpse of the North West's industrial heritage.
Yes, a day trip from Liverpool Lime Street to Wigan Wallgate is feasible. The journey takes 43m and covers a distance of 27 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
Liverpool
Wigan
The major train station for departures in Liverpool is Liverpool Lime Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool Lime Street for your trip from Liverpool to Wigan.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- The Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Upper Crust
- Starbucks
- JD Wetherspoon
Taxis
- Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number.
Accessibility
- Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
WC
- Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Hotel
- Pembroke Studios
- Riley’s Rooms
- Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transport options for Liverpool Lime Street
- Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
- Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
- Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
The major train station for arrivals in Wigan is Wigan Wallgate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wigan Wallgate for your journey to Wigan from Liverpool.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 06:00 - 21:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
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
WC
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport 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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