Moorside (MSD) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Moorside (MSD) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Oct

Cheapest price on 07 Oct

£3

Average ticket price on 07 Oct

£3

Fastest journey on 07 Oct

27 m

Average journey duration on 07 Oct

27 m

Trains on 07 Oct

2

Distance

19 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Moorside (MSD) 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 Moorside (MSD) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.

Fast trains

On Wed 07 Oct, we found 2 trains from Moorside (MSD) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW), including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .

The slowest trains will take 27 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 Rail
    9:130h27
    Moorside (MSD)
    9:40Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Rail
    10:130h27
    Moorside (MSD)
    10:40Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
    £31One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Moorside (MSD) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW)

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Trains from Moorside (MSD) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 26m.

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
19 km
Average train duration
27m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
26m
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Live departures

Moorside (MSD) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) train times

The table below shows live departures for Moorside (MSD) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Rail9:13 Moorside (MSD)
0h27
9:40 Wigan Wallgate (WGW)0 changesdirect
Northern Rail10:13 Moorside (MSD)
0h27
10:40 Wigan Wallgate (WGW)0 changesdirect

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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 Northern Rail Duration
26m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£5
Northern Rail frequency
6 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

FAQs: Moorside (MSD) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Moorside (MSD) 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 Moorside (MSD) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Moorside (MSD) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) covers a distance of 19 km and takes approximately 26m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Moorside (MSD) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) is 19 km.
Trains from Moorside (MSD) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Moorside (MSD) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW).
Yes, there is a direct train between Moorside (MSD) and Wigan Wallgate (WGW). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
There is no night train service from Moorside (MSD) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW).
Booking trains from Moorside (MSD) 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 Moorside to Wigan Wallgate offers a mix of urban and suburban views, with glimpses of the Greater Manchester and Lancashire countryside, providing a moderately scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Moorside (MSD) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Moorside (MSD) and Wigan Wallgate (WGW)

Most Moorside (MSD) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) trains use the Swinton (Manchester) to Wigan Wallgate station pair. Use this guide to compare Moorside (MSD) 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 Swinton
Arrival train stations in Wigan
MoorsideMoorside station, Moorside Road, Moorside, Greater Manchester, M27 9RH+44 800 200 6060ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Moorside from Swinton city centre

Bus66 · 5m · £2 · every ~3 min
22, 21 · 10m · £4 · every ~13 min

Moorside train station facilities and services

Moorside has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Moorside.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Moorside.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Moorside: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Moorside: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C Station, Up 1 small step into the ticket hall and down 34 steps onto the island platform. Trains to Manchester leave from the right, trains to Wigan leave from the left, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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