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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Showing times and prices for 19 Jun
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
49 m
Average duration
51 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
28 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
To travel from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) you need to make at least one change.
P24134 · G8984711:210h55Wigan Wallgate (WGW)12:16Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£51One-way1 change- P24138 · G8985412:210h54Wigan Wallgate (WGW)13:15Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£51One-way1 change
- L89259 · G8985011:490h56Wigan Wallgate (WGW)12:45Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£51One-way1 change
- P28801 · G8988713:040h54Wigan Wallgate (WGW)13:58Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£51One-way1 change
- P24143 · G8986113:210h54Wigan Wallgate (WGW)14:15Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£51One-way1 change
- P24154+
W848786:370h49Wigan Wallgate (WGW)7:26Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£71One-way1 change - P24179+W8490712:370h49Wigan Wallgate (WGW)13:26Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£51One-way1 change
- P24175+W8490311:370h49Wigan Wallgate (WGW)12:26Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£51One-way1 change
- P28778 · G898776:060h52Wigan Wallgate (WGW)6:58Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£71One-way1 change
- P24138 · G8985412:210h54Wigan Wallgate (WGW)13:15Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£51One-way1 change
Live departures
Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P28778 · G89877 | 6:06 Wigan Wallgate (WGW) | 0h52 | 6:58 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| P24114 · G89820 | 6:21 Wigan Wallgate (WGW) | 0h54 | 7:15 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| P24154+W84878 | 6:37 Wigan Wallgate (WGW) | 0h49 | 7:26 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| P28793 · G89869 | 11:04 Wigan Wallgate (WGW) | 0h54 | 11:58 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| P24134 · G89847 | 11:21 Wigan Wallgate (WGW) | 0h55 | 12:16 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| P24175+W84903 | 11:37 Wigan Wallgate (WGW) | 0h49 | 12:26 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| L89259 · G89850 | 11:49 Wigan Wallgate (WGW) | 0h56 | 12:45 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| P28797 · G89885 | 12:04 Wigan Wallgate (WGW) | 0h54 | 12:58 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| P24138 · G89854 | 12:21 Wigan Wallgate (WGW) | 0h54 | 13:15 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| P24179+W84907 | 12:37 Wigan Wallgate (WGW) | 0h49 | 13:26 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| L89262 · G89857 | 12:49 Wigan Wallgate (WGW) | 0h56 | 13:45 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| P28801 · G89887 | 13:04 Wigan Wallgate (WGW) | 0h54 | 13:58 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| P24143 · G89861 | 13:21 Wigan Wallgate (WGW) | 0h54 | 14:15 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 20:49. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 49m.
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 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 5:48 |
Last train 20:49 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Wigan Wallgate (WGW) 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
49m
Cheapest Price
£3
Northern Rail frequency
7 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
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Transpennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
£6
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) covers a distance of 28 km and takes approximately 49m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is 28 km.
The first train from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 5:48.
The last train from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) departs at 20:49.
Trains from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Yes, there is a direct train between Wigan Wallgate (WGW) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN). The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
The cheapest way to get from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) 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 Wallgate to Manchester Piccadilly is not particularly known for scenic views, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Wigan Wallgate to Manchester Piccadilly is feasible. The journey takes 49m and covers 28 km. There are 5 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wigan Wallgate (WGW) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
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
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 06:00 - 21:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
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
- Baby changing facilities: No
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
The major train station for arrivals in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your journey to Manchester from Wigan.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi
Lockers
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
Accessibility
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level
Public transport options for Manchester Piccadilly
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
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