The cheapest and fastest trains from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
27 m
Average duration
33 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
27 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Of the 4 trains that leave Wigan North Western (WGN) for Manchester Victoria (MCV) every day 4 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 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .
The slowest trains will take 45 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.
P285037:400h29Wigan North Western (WGN)8:09Manchester Victoria (MCV)£61One-way0 changes
P285016:410h27Wigan North Western (WGN)7:08Manchester Victoria (MCV)£61One-way0 changes
P285058:370h32Wigan North Western (WGN)9:09Manchester Victoria (MCV)£61One-way0 changes
S873677:480h45Wigan North Western (WGN)8:33Manchester Victoria (MCV)£61One-way0 changes
P285016:410h27Wigan North Western (WGN)7:08Manchester Victoria (MCV)£61One-way0 changes
P285037:400h29Wigan North Western (WGN)8:09Manchester Victoria (MCV)£61One-way0 changes
P285058:370h32Wigan North Western (WGN)9:09Manchester Victoria (MCV)£61One-way0 changes
S873677:480h45Wigan North Western (WGN)8:33Manchester Victoria (MCV)£61One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Wigan North Western (WGN) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £5.
Distance: 27 km
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1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Wigan North Western (WGN) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) train times
The table below shows live departures for Wigan North Western (WGN) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 2 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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P28501 | 6:41 Wigan North Western (WGN) | 0h27 | 7:08 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 changesdirect | |
P28503 | 7:40 Wigan North Western (WGN) | 0h29 | 8:09 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 changesdirect | |
S87367 | 7:48 Wigan North Western (WGN) | 0h45 | 8:33 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 changesdirect | |
P28505 | 8:37 Wigan North Western (WGN) | 0h32 | 9:09 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)
Trains from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 27m.
Distance 27 km |
Average train duration 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 5:41 |
Last train 22:06 |
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Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Wigan North Western (WGN) and Manchester Victoria (MCV) from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Wigan North Western (WGN) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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 Victoria (MCV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Wigan North Western (WGN) and Manchester Victoria (MCV)
Most Wigan North Western (WGN) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trains use the Wigan Wallgate to Manchester Victoria station pair. Use this guide to compare Wigan North Western (WGN) and Manchester Victoria (MCV) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Wigan North Western from Wigan city centre
Wigan North Western is 1 km from Wigan city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Manchester Victoria from Manchester city centre
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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