Wigan to Appley Bridge train with Northern Rail

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Wigan to Appley Bridge train times

The table below shows live departures for Wigan to Appley Bridge trains for today, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Rail6:09 Wigan
0h09
6:18 Appley Bridge0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wigan to Appley Bridge

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Trains from Wigan to Appley Bridge run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 7 km distance in 9m.

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
7 km
Average train duration
9m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
9m
First train
6:19
Last train
23:34
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
28 days
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 from Wigan to Appley Bridge trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Wigan and Appley Bridge from £2. 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
9m
Cheapest Price
£2
Northern Rail 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 to Appley Bridge train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wigan to Appley Bridge 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 Appley Bridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Wigan to Appley Bridge can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £2.
The train journey from Wigan to Appley Bridge covers a distance of 7 km and takes approximately 9m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Wigan to Appley Bridge is 7 km.
The first train from Wigan to Appley Bridge leaves at 6:19.
The last train from Wigan to Appley Bridge departs at 23:34.
Trains from Wigan to Appley Bridge run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wigan to Appley Bridge.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wigan and Appley Bridge. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
To travel from Wigan to Appley Bridge, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Wigan to Appley Bridge.
The train station in Wigan that goes to Appley Bridge is Wigan Wallgate (WGW), and it arrives at Appley Bridge station (APB).
The cheapest way to get from Wigan to Appley Bridge is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Wigan to Appley Bridge in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A short visit of one to two days is typically sufficient to explore the key attractions and enjoy the local charm of Appley Bridge.
Yes, you can take the train from Wigan to Appley Bridge.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Wigan and Appley Bridge

Wigan
Appley Bridge
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 Appley Bridge.
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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