The cheapest and fastest trains from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Moorside (MSD)
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£3
Fastest journey
27 m
Average duration
27 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
19 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Moorside (MSD) 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 Moorside (MSD) will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
Of the 1 trains that leave Wigan Wallgate (WGW) for Moorside (MSD) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .
The slowest trains will take 27 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.
17:490h27Wigan Wallgate (WGW)18:16Moorside (MSD)£31One-way0 changes
17:490h27Wigan Wallgate (WGW)18:16Moorside (MSD)£31One-way0 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Moorside (MSD)
Trains from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Moorside (MSD) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 17:49, the last at 19:49. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 27m.
Distance 19 km |
Average train duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 17:49 |
Last train 19:49 |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Train companies: Northern Rail from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Moorside (MSD) trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Wigan Wallgate (WGW) and Moorside (MSD) 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 Wallgate (WGW) to Moorside (MSD) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Moorside (MSD) 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 Moorside (MSD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Wigan Wallgate (WGW) and Moorside (MSD)
Most Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Moorside (MSD) trains use the Wigan Wallgate to Swinton (Manchester) station pair. Use this guide to compare Wigan Wallgate (WGW) and Moorside (MSD) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Wigan Wallgate from Wigan city centre
Wigan Wallgate is 1 km from Wigan city centre. Public transport options include:
Wigan Wallgate train station facilities and services
Wigan Wallgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wigan Wallgate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wigan Wallgate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wigan Wallgate: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wigan Wallgate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wigan Wallgate: 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.
Getting to Moorside from Swinton city centre
Moorside train station facilities and services
Moorside has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Moorside.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Moorside.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Moorside: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Moorside: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C Station, Up 1 small step into the ticket hall and down 34 steps onto the island platform. Trains to Manchester leave from the right, trains to Wigan leave from the left, 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.
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