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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£3
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£4
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
40 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
54 m
Trains on 18 Sept
3
Distance
27 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 3 trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW), including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 3 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:520h58Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)6:50Wigan Wallgate (WGW)£31One-way0 changes- 9:270h40Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)10:07Wigan Wallgate (WGW)£41One-way0 changes
- 8:371h03Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)9:40Wigan Wallgate (WGW)£51One-way0 changes
- 9:270h40Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)10:07Wigan Wallgate (WGW)£41One-way0 changes
- 5:520h58Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)6:50Wigan Wallgate (WGW)£31One-way0 changes
- 8:371h03Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)9:40Wigan Wallgate (WGW)£51One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, while a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 27 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£5 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The journey is about 2m faster (40m by train vs 42m by car) and roughly £0.75 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£5 vs £6). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Northern Rail.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G89597 · P28683 | On time 13:06 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0h44 | 13:50 Wigan Wallgate (WGW) | 1 change | |
| P28687 | On time 13:27 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0h42 | 14:09 Wigan Wallgate (WGW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89602 · L89263 | On time 13:37 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 1h03 | 14:40 Wigan Wallgate (WGW) | 1 change | |
| G89607 · P28693 | On time 14:06 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0h44 | 14:50 Wigan Wallgate (WGW) | 1 change | |
| P28697 | On time 14:27 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0h40 | 15:07 Wigan Wallgate (WGW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89614 · L89267 | On time 14:37 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 1h03 | 15:40 Wigan Wallgate (WGW) | 1 change | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| 5:52 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0h58 | 6:50 Wigan Wallgate (WGW) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:27, the last at 08:27. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 33m.
Distance 27 km |
Average train duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 33m |
First train 8:27 |
Last train 8:27 |
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Train companies: Northern Rail from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) 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.
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FAQs: Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) and Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
Most Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) trains use the Manchester Victoria to Wigan Wallgate station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) and Wigan Wallgate (WGW) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Manchester Oxford Road from Manchester city centre
Manchester Oxford Road train station facilities and services
Manchester Oxford Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Oxford Road: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all, 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.
Getting to Wigan Wallgate from Wigan city centre
Wigan Wallgate is 1 km from Wigan city centre. Public transport options include:
Wigan Wallgate train station facilities and services
Wigan Wallgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wigan Wallgate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wigan Wallgate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wigan Wallgate: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wigan Wallgate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wigan Wallgate: 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.
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