Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW)

Showing times and prices for 03 Aug

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£7

Fastest journey

36 m

Average duration

40 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

27 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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 Victoria (MCV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

Of the 9 trains that leave Manchester Victoria (MCV) for Wigan Wallgate (WGW) every day 9 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 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .

The slowest trains will take 43 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.

  • Northern RailL89689
    5:340h38
    Manchester Victoria (MCV)
    6:12Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailC32593
    6:550h45
    Manchester Victoria (MCV)
    7:40Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailL89691
    6:280h45
    Manchester Victoria (MCV)
    7:13Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailP28616
    6:320h36
    Manchester Victoria (MCV)
    7:08Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailP28621
    7:090h43
    Manchester Victoria (MCV)
    7:52Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
    £71One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) 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 42m. 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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Coach

£4

Average Price

£3

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Cheapest

1h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

42m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 53m

Average total duration

1h 23m

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Live departures

Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern RailL896895:34 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h38
6:12 Wigan Wallgate (WGW)0 changesdirect
Northern RailP286146:08 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h42
6:50 Wigan Wallgate (WGW)0 changesdirect
Northern RailL896916:28 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h45
7:13 Wigan Wallgate (WGW)0 changesdirect
Northern RailP286166:32 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h36
7:08 Wigan Wallgate (WGW)0 changesdirect
Northern RailC325936:55 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h45
7:40 Wigan Wallgate (WGW)0 changesdirect
Northern RailP286217:09 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h43
7:52 Wigan Wallgate (WGW)0 changesdirect
Northern RailL896937:28 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h44
8:12 Wigan Wallgate (WGW)0 changesdirect
Northern RailL892447:55 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h45
8:40 Wigan Wallgate (WGW)0 changesdirect
Northern RailP286298:09 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h41
8:50 Wigan Wallgate (WGW)0 changesdirect

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Northern Rail as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW).

Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, 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 Wallgate (WGW).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW).

Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW)

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Trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 35m.

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
42m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
35m
First train
5:08
Last train
23:20
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
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, Northern Trains Limited from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Manchester Victoria (MCV) and Wigan Wallgate (WGW) from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

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
35m
Cheapest Price
£2
Northern Rail frequency
5 a day
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

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
£6
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) covers a distance of 27 km and takes approximately 35m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) is 27 km.
The first train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) leaves at 5:08.
The last train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) departs at 23:20.
Trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW).
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester Victoria (MCV) and Wigan Wallgate (WGW). The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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 Manchester Victoria to Wigan Wallgate is not particularly known for being scenic, as it predominantly passes through urban and suburban landscapes. However, passengers may enjoy brief views of the countryside and local parks along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Manchester Victoria to Wigan Wallgate is feasible. The journey takes 35m and covers a distance of 27 km. There are 5 trains per day available for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW).

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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Victoria (MCV) and Wigan Wallgate (WGW)

Most Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) trains use the Manchester Victoria to Wigan Wallgate station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Victoria (MCV) and Wigan Wallgate (WGW) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Manchester
Arrival train stations in Wigan
Manchester VictoriaManchester Victoria station, Station Approach, Todd Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 1WYParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Victoria from Manchester city centre

TrainManchester Airport - Redcar Central, Manchester Airport - Saltburn, Manchester Airport - York, Manchester Piccadilly - York, Manchester Piccadilly - Redcar Central, Manchester Airport - Darlington, Manchester Airport - Sheffield, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Victoria, Manchester Airport - Scarborough, Manchester Airport - Hull, Manchester Airport - Huddersfield, Manchester Airport - Middlesbrough, Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street, Manchester Airport - Leeds, Manchester Airport - Manchester Victoria · 10m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Bus41, 135 · 5m · £2 · every ~32 min
T1 · 10m
X43 · 29m · every ~1 min
TramBlue Line, Navy Line, Green Line, Yellow Line · 5m · £2 · every ~23 min

Manchester Victoria train station facilities and services

Manchester Victoria 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 Victoria.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Manchester Victoria.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester Victoria: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Manchester Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Victoria: 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.

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