Westhoughton station (WHG) to Wigan North Western (WGN) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Westhoughton station (WHG) to Wigan North Western (WGN)

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

9 m

Average duration

9 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

7 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Westhoughton station (WHG) 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 Westhoughton station (WHG) to Wigan North Western (WGN) will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Westhoughton station (WHG) 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 7 km distance in an average of 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .

The slowest trains will take 9 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
07:560h10
Westhoughton station (WHG)
08:06Wigan North Western (WGN)
£51One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail
08:400h09
Westhoughton station (WHG)
08:49Wigan North Western (WGN)
£51One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail
08:550h10
Westhoughton station (WHG)
09:05Wigan North Western (WGN)
£51One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail
09:400h09
Westhoughton station (WHG)
09:49Wigan North Western (WGN)
£51One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail
09:550h10
Westhoughton station (WHG)
10:05Wigan North Western (WGN)
£51One-way
0 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Westhoughton station (WHG) to Wigan North Western (WGN)

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Trains from Westhoughton station (WHG) to Wigan North Western (WGN) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
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
7 km
Average train duration
9m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
9m
First train
06:40
Last train
21:56
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 (3) from Westhoughton station (WHG) to Wigan North Western (WGN) trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Westhoughton station (WHG) and Wigan North Western (WGN) from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

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
9m
Cheapest Price
£5
Northern Rail (3) 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: Westhoughton station (WHG) to Wigan North Western (WGN) train

FAQs: Travel by train from Westhoughton station (WHG) to Wigan North Western (WGN) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Westhoughton station (WHG) to Wigan North Western (WGN).
FAQs
Booking trains from Westhoughton station (WHG) to Wigan North Western (WGN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Westhoughton station (WHG) and Wigan North Western (WGN). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The train distance from Westhoughton station (WHG) to Wigan North Western (WGN) is 7 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Westhoughton station (WHG) to Wigan North Western (WGN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Westhoughton station (WHG) to Wigan North Western (WGN) covers a distance of 7 km and takes approximately 9m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Westhoughton station (WHG) to Wigan North Western (WGN) is by train, costing approximately £5.
The first train from Westhoughton station (WHG) to Wigan North Western (WGN) leaves at 6:40.
The last train from Westhoughton station (WHG) to Wigan North Western (WGN) departs at 21:56.
Trains from Westhoughton station (WHG) to Wigan North Western (WGN) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Westhoughton station (WHG) to Wigan North Western (WGN).
There is no night train service from Westhoughton station (WHG) to Wigan North Western (WGN).
Yes, you can take the train from Westhoughton station (WHG) to Wigan North Western (WGN).
To get from Westhoughton station (WHG) to Wigan North Western (WGN), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Westhoughton station (WHG) and Wigan North Western (WGN)

Westhoughton
Wigan
The major train station for departures in Westhoughton is Westhoughton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Westhoughton for your trip from Westhoughton to Wigan.
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Amenities at train station
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information
address
Address
Westhoughton station, Church Street, Westhoughton, Greater Manchester, BL5 3LE
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile paving at this station - access to both platforms is via steep ramps only
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
  • 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
Public transport options for Westhoughton
  • Onward travel information: Located on Church Street for buses to Wigan, Manchester, Bolton, Chorley and Leigh. Maximum distance 25 yards/23m. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stops on Church St, near station entrance. (Outside newsagents for Wigan, station side for Bolton)
  • Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
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