Wigan North Western (WGN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train with Northern Rail

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  • Northern Rail
    7:370h32
    Wigan North Western (WGN)
    8:09Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Rail
    14:210h54
    Wigan North Western (WGN)
    15:15Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Rail
    15:210h40
    Wigan North Western (WGN)
    16:01Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Rail
    6:410h28
    Wigan North Western (WGN)
    7:09Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Rail
    6:050h44
    Wigan North Western (WGN)
    6:49Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    £61One-way
    0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Wigan North Western (WGN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

The cheapest option from Wigan North Western to Manchester Piccadilly is train, with an average price of £4. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Wigan North Western to Manchester Piccadilly among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 28 km

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Wigan North Western (WGN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Wigan North Western (WGN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 2 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Rail6:05 Wigan North Western (WGN)
0h44
6:49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect
Northern Rail6:41 Wigan North Western (WGN)
0h28
7:09 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect
Northern Rail7:21 Wigan North Western (WGN)
0h40
8:01 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect
Northern Rail7:37 Wigan North Western (WGN)
0h32
8:09 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect
Northern Rail14:21 Wigan North Western (WGN)
0h54
15:15 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect
Northern Rail15:21 Wigan North Western (WGN)
0h40
16:01 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Wigan North Western (WGN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as Avanti West Coast or Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

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Typically, there are 5 trains per day from Wigan North Western to Manchester Piccadilly, including 1 direct trains, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 20:21. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 28m.

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
28 km
Average train duration
1h 6m
Lowest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
28m
First train
5:48
Last train
20:21
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
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, Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsNorthern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Wigan North Western (WGN) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from £3. 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
28m
Cheapest Price
£3
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

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
£5
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Avanti West Coast

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
£6
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Wigan North Western (WGN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is 28 km.
The first train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 5:48.
The last train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) departs at 20:21.
Trains from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Yes, there is a direct train between Wigan North Western (WGN) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN). The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Booking trains from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Wigan North Western to Manchester Piccadilly is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).

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Important Stations and Airports in Wigan North Western (WGN) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

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

Departure train stations in Wigan
Arrival train stations in Manchester
Wigan North WesternWigan North Western station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BJWifiShoppingParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Wigan North Western from Wigan city centre

Wigan North Western 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 North Western train station facilities and services

Wigan North Western has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Wigan North Western.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Wigan North Western.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wigan North Western. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wigan North Western: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wigan North Western: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wigan North Western: 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.

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