Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Rochdale station (RCD) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Rochdale station (RCD)

Showing times and prices for 18 Nov

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

56 m

Average duration

56 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

32 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Rochdale station (RCD) 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 Rochdale station (RCD) will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Wigan Wallgate (WGW) for Rochdale station (RCD) 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 32 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 56 m .

The slowest trains will take 56 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)
11:210h56
Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
12:17Rochdale station (RCD)
£51One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Rochdale station (RCD) train times

The table below shows live departures for Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Rochdale station (RCD) trains for today, Monday 17 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:56
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail09:49 Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
0h59
10:48 Rochdale station (RCD)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Rochdale station (RCD)

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Trains from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Rochdale station (RCD) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. 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 09:49, the last at 11:21. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 56m.

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
32 km
Average train duration
1h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
56m
First train
09:49
Last train
11:21
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 Rochdale station (RCD) trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Wigan Wallgate (WGW) and Rochdale station (RCD) 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
56m
Cheapest Price
£3
Northern Rail (3) frequency
4 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 Rochdale station (RCD) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Rochdale station (RCD) 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 Rochdale station (RCD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cheapest way to get from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Rochdale station (RCD) is by train, costing approximately £3.
The cost of a train ticket from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Rochdale station (RCD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train distance from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Rochdale station (RCD) is 32 km.
Booking trains from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Rochdale station (RCD) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Rochdale station (RCD) departs at 11:21.
The train journey from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Rochdale station (RCD) covers a distance of 32 km and takes approximately 56m. Trains run 4 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wigan Wallgate (WGW) and Rochdale station (RCD). The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The first train from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Rochdale station (RCD) leaves at 9:49.
Trains from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Rochdale station (RCD) run approximately 4 times per day.
There is no night train service from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Rochdale station (RCD).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Rochdale station (RCD).
Yes, you can take the train from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Rochdale station (RCD).
To get from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Rochdale station (RCD), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Wigan Wallgate (WGW) and Rochdale station (RCD)

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Rochdale
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 Rochdale.
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Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Wigan Wallgate station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BB
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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