Considering a train trip from Wigan Stations to Manchester Stations? The journey typically lasts around 49 mins and spans about 16 miles (26 kilometres). With approximately 79 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Manchester Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Wigan Stations |
Frequency | 79trains per day |
Journey Time | from0hrs 29 mins |
Changes | 076 direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 00:35 / 23:46 |
Distance | 16miles (26 km) |
6 Routes | Via Preston (Lancs) Direct Direct Direct Direct Via Warrington Bank Quay |
3 Train Operators | Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail |
Embark on a train journey from Wigan Stations to Manchester Stations, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 49 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 0hrs 29 mins. With approximately 79 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 16 miles (26 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Manchester Stations!
The travel time between Wigan Stations and Manchester Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 49 mins & the fastest journey takes 0hrs 29 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Wigan Stations to Manchester Stations is 0hrs 29 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Wigan Stations and Manchester Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 79 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:35, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:46.
First class tickets on trains between Wigan Stations and Manchester Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Wigan Stations and Manchester Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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Yes! There are usually around 76 direct services per day from Wigan Stations to Manchester Stations
Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Wigan Stations and Manchester Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Wigan Stations and Manchester Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 05:48 Wigan Wallgate | 06:33 Manchester Victoria | Direct | 45 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 06:07 Wigan Wallgate | 06:49 Manchester Victoria | Direct | 42 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 06:21 Wigan Wallgate | 07:01 Manchester Victoria | Direct | 40 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 06:36 Wigan North Western | 07:07 Manchester Victoria | Direct | 31 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 06:39 Wigan Wallgate | 07:13 Deansgate | Direct | 34 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 06:49 Wigan Wallgate | 07:33 Manchester Victoria | Direct | 44 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 07:07 Wigan Wallgate | 07:49 Manchester Victoria | Direct | 42 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 07:21 Wigan Wallgate | 08:02 Manchester Victoria | Direct | 41 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 07:33 Wigan Wallgate | 08:19 Manchester Victoria | Direct | 46 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 07:39 Wigan North Western | 08:09 Manchester Victoria | Direct | 30 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 07:39 Wigan Wallgate | 08:13 Deansgate | Direct | 34 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 07:48 Wigan North Western | 08:33 Manchester Victoria | Direct | 45 mins | Get Tickets | ||
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The following stations are part of this group. Click a station for more information.