Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£4

Average price

£7

Fastest journey

38 m

Average duration

45 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

27 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Wigan Wallgate (WGW) for Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) 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 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .

The slowest trains will take 52 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 (3)
06:370h41
Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
07:18Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
£41One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
09:370h38
Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
10:15Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
£61One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
07:050h49
Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
07:54Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
£91One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
05:490h52
Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
06:41Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
£91One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 01:07
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_railG31616 · Y00822
On time
07:05 Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
0h49
07:54 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1 change
northern_railY04043 · Y04867
On time
07:21 Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
0h51
08:12 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1 change
northern_railW49660
On time
07:37 Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
0h41
08:18 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0 changesdirect
northern_railG34475 · Y00820
On time
08:05 Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
0h49
08:54 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1 change
northern_railY04105 · Y05797
On time
08:21 Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
0h50
09:11 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)

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Trains from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 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
27 km
Average train duration
38m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
38m
First train
05:37
Last train
19:37
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 Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Wigan Wallgate (WGW) and Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) from £3. 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
38m
Cheapest Price
£4
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: Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) train

FAQs: Travel by train from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) 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 Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
FAQs
Booking trains from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) is 27 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wigan Wallgate (WGW) and Manchester Oxford Road (MCO). The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The train journey from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) covers a distance of 27 km and takes approximately 38m. Trains run 7 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The first train from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) leaves at 5:37.
The cheapest way to get from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) is by train, costing approximately £3.
The last train from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) departs at 19:37.
Trains from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
There is no night train service from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
Yes, you can take the train from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
To get from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Wigan Wallgate (WGW) and Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)

Wigan
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Wigan is Wigan Wallgate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wigan Wallgate for your trip from Wigan to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 06:00 - 21:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Wigan Wallgate
  • Onward travel information: Adjacent to Wigan North Western rail station for buses to St Helen?s, Southport, Ormskirk and Warrington. Maximum distance 200 yards/183m. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up/Drop off outside the station
  • Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811

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