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The cheapest and fastest trains from Parbold to Wigan
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £5
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £5
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 13 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 13 m
- Trains on 04 Nov
- 32
- Distance
- 10 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Parbold to Wigan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Parbold to Wigan will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 32 trains from Parbold to Wigan, including 32 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 10 km distance in an average of 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 13 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.
6:22 0h13 Parbold 6:35 Wigan £5 1 One-way 0 changes6:50 0h13 Parbold 7:03 Wigan £5 1 One-way 0 changes7:22 0h13 Parbold 7:35 Wigan £5 1 One-way 0 changes7:50 0h13 Parbold 8:03 Wigan £5 1 One-way 0 changes8:22 0h13 Parbold 8:35 Wigan £5 1 One-way 0 changes
6:22 0h13 Parbold 6:35 Wigan £5 1 One-way 0 changes6:50 0h13 Parbold 7:03 Wigan £5 1 One-way 0 changes7:22 0h13 Parbold 7:35 Wigan £5 1 One-way 0 changes7:50 0h13 Parbold 8:03 Wigan £5 1 One-way 0 changes8:22 0h13 Parbold 8:35 Wigan £5 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Parbold to Wigan
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Parbold to Wigan and enjoy the approximately 10 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 23:29.
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 10 km |
First train 6:19 |
Last train 23:29 |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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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
Frequently asked questions about your Parbold to Wigan trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Parbold to Wigan.
The train distance from Parbold to Wigan is 10 km.
The first train from Parbold to Wigan leaves at 6:19.
The last train from Parbold to Wigan departs at 23:29.
Yes, there is a direct train between Parbold and Wigan. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
Live departures
Parbold to Wigan train times
The table below shows live departures for Parbold to Wigan trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:22 Parbold | 0h13 | 6:35 Wigan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:50 Parbold | 0h13 | 7:03 Wigan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:22 Parbold | 0h13 | 7:35 Wigan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:50 Parbold | 0h13 | 8:03 Wigan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:22 Parbold | 0h13 | 8:35 Wigan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:49 Parbold | 0h13 | 9:02 Wigan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:22 Parbold | 0h13 | 9:35 Wigan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:49 Parbold | 0h13 | 10:02 Wigan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:22 Parbold | 0h13 | 10:35 Wigan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:49 Parbold | 0h13 | 11:02 Wigan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:22 Parbold | 0h13 | 11:35 Wigan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:49 Parbold | 0h13 | 12:02 Wigan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:22 Parbold | 0h13 | 12:35 Wigan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:49 Parbold | 0h13 | 13:02 Wigan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:23 Parbold | 0h13 | 13:36 Wigan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:49 Parbold | 0h13 | 14:02 Wigan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:22 Parbold | 0h13 | 14:35 Wigan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:49 Parbold | 0h13 | 15:02 Wigan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:22 Parbold | 0h13 | 15:35 Wigan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:49 Parbold | 0h13 | 16:02 Wigan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:22 Parbold | 0h13 | 16:35 Wigan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:49 Parbold | 0h13 | 17:02 Wigan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:22 Parbold | 0h13 | 17:35 Wigan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:49 Parbold | 0h13 | 18:02 Wigan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:22 Parbold | 0h13 | 18:35 Wigan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:49 Parbold | 0h13 | 19:02 Wigan | 0 changesdirect | |
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Train companies: Northern Trains Limited from Parbold to Wigan trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Parbold and Wigan. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
13m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£5
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Parbold and Wigan
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Parbold to Wigan.
There is no night train service from Parbold to Wigan.
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Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Manchester or London, while local buses and trains are fairly priced for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic café meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Taxi fares can be rounded up. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.
Bee Network
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £5
To the city centre
Wigan North Western -> Wigan Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless tap and go works on Bee Network buses, and TfGM says it also works across bus and tram in Greater Manchester.
- Buy a 1-day Bee Bus ticket only if you expect to spend more than £5 on bus travel that day; it is valid until 3.59 am the following day.
Plan your visit to Wigan
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Wigan.
The train journey from Parbold to Wigan offers a scenic view, featuring picturesque countryside landscapes and charming rural settings typical of the Lancashire region.
FAQs: Parbold to Wigan train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Parbold to Wigan 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Parbold to Wigan in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Parbold to Wigan.
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Important Stations and Airports in Parbold and Wigan
Most Parbold to Wigan trains use the Parbold to Wigan Wallgate station pair. Use this guide to compare Parbold and Wigan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Parbold
Arrival train stations in Wigan
Which Parbold station do trains to Wigan leave from?
Trains from Parbold to Wigan leave from Parbold. The station is from Parbold city centre at Parbold station, The Common, Parbold, Wigan, WN8 7NU.
ParboldParbold station, The Common, Parbold, Wigan, WN8 7NU+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Parbold from Parbold city centre
Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus stops on Station Mill Lane, near the level crossing
Parbold train station facilities and services
Parbold has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Parbold.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Parbold.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Parbold: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Parbold: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Parbold: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Step free access via 40 metre path from Station Road to Manchester platform and ticket office. Step free access to Southport platform via 20 metre path from Station Road. Access between platforms is via these paths and the road level crossing. A stepped public subway is available when the level crossing is closed. This has 20 steps direct access from the Manchester platform. Access onto trains by means of wheelchair ramp is dependent on the type of train. Contact Travel Assistance Helpline for information, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Wigan station do trains from Parbold arrive at?
Trains from Parbold to Wigan arrive at Wigan Wallgate. Wigan Wallgate is 2 km from Wigan city centre.
Wigan WallgateWigan Wallgate station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BB
City-centre transport
Getting to Wigan Wallgate from Wigan city centre
Wigan Wallgate is 1 km from Wigan city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus639, 640, 611, 602, 610, 603, 601, 604, 633 · 2m · £2 · every ~58 min
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.
Train stations for Parbold to Wigan
Check train stations information for Parbold and Wigan, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Parbold that goes to Wigan is Parbold, and it arrives at Wigan Wallgate.
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