The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wigan North Western (WGN)
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£3
Fastest journey
36 m
Average duration
41 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
27 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wigan North Western (WGN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wigan North Western (WGN) will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
Of the 5 trains that leave Manchester Victoria (MCV) for Wigan North Western (WGN) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 44 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wigan North Western (WGN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wigan North Western (WGN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £2.
Distance: 27 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£3 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 4m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 37m Average total duration 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wigan North Western (WGN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wigan North Western (WGN) trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 06:08 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0h42 | 06:50 Wigan North Western (WGN) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:32 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0h36 | 07:08 Wigan North Western (WGN) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:28 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0h44 | 08:12 Wigan North Western (WGN) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wigan North Western (WGN) by train or coach
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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 Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wigan North Western (WGN).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wigan North Western (WGN)
Trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wigan North Western (WGN) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 29m.
Distance 27 km |
Average train duration 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 06:08 |
Last train 21:55 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wigan North Western (WGN) trainsNorthern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Manchester Victoria (MCV) and Wigan North Western (WGN) from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Northern Trains Limited
FAQs: Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wigan North Western (WGN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wigan North Western (WGN) 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 North Western (WGN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Victoria (MCV) and Wigan North Western (WGN)
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:15
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: A key is available in the Duty's Manager's office.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: on platform and approach
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up point is on Station Approach (M3 1WY) directly outside the station main entrance, outside the M & S shop.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 18:45 Saturday 05:15 - 18:45 Sunday 08:40 - 18:45
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The National key toilet is located in the subway; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Behind the ticket office to the rear of the drop off area and Taxi rank
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: The Rail replacement bus pick up point can be found on the station car park.
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