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Wigan Stations to New Mills Newtown by train

Considering a train trip from Wigan Stations to New Mills Newtown? The journey typically lasts around 2hrs 15 mins and spans about 28 miles (46 kilometres). With approximately 25 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £21.70, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Wigan Stations to New Mills Newtown Key Stats

Arrival Station

New Mills Newtown

Departure Station

Wigan Stations

Frequency

25trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 47 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:35 / 00:32

Distance

28miles
(46 km)

4 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£21.70

Travelling from Wigan Stations to New Mills Newtown by Train

Embark on a train journey from Wigan Stations to New Mills Newtown, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 2hrs 15 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 47 mins. With approximately 25 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 28 miles (46 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £21.70, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

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 New Mills Newtown!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Wigan Stations and New Mills Newtown

Curious about your trip from Wigan Stations to New Mills Newtown? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Wigan Stations and New Mills Newtown by train?

The travel time between Wigan Stations and New Mills Newtown by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 15 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 47 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Wigan Stations and New Mills Newtown by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Wigan Stations to New Mills Newtown is 1hrs 47 mins.

How much does the train from Wigan Stations to New Mills Newtown cost?

Train ticket prices from Wigan Stations to New Mills Newtown can start from as little as £21.70 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Wigan Stations and New Mills Newtown?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Wigan Stations and New Mills Newtown vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:35, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:32.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Wigan Stations and New Mills Newtown?

First class tickets on trains between Wigan Stations and New Mills Newtown typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Wigan Stations and New Mills Newtown?

Amenities on trains between Wigan Stations and New Mills Newtown can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Wigan Stations to New Mills Newtown by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Wigan Stations and New Mills Newtown. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to New Mills Newtown, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Wigan Stations to New Mills Newtown?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Wigan Stations & New Mills Newtown. However, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Wigan Stations to New Mills Newtown?

Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast and East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Wigan Stations and New Mills Newtown.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Wigan Stations and New Mills Newtown?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Wigan Stations and New Mills Newtown, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Wigan Stations to New Mills Newtown Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Wigan Stations to New Mills Newtown on Sunday 4th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Sunday 4th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
21:27 Wigan North Western23:23 New Mills Newtown2 changesManchester Victoria
Manchester Piccadilly
1 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
23:36 Wigan Wallgate06:56 New Mills Newtown2 changesManchester Victoria
Manchester Piccadilly
7 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
23:59 Wigan North Western07:24 New Mills Newtown2 changesPreston (Lancs)
Manchester Piccadilly
7 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Wigan Stations to New Mills Newtown journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Wigan Stations to New Mills Newtown start from £21.70 one way, or £21.80 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Wigan Stations to New Mills Newtown are available for £21.90 one way, or £25.70 return

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Everything you need to know about New Mills Newtown Station

Exploring New Mills Newtown Train Station

Nestled in the heart of the English countryside, New Mills Newtown Train Station serves as a charming gateway to the Peak District's rolling landscapes. It's a treasure for both locals commuting to nearby towns and travelers seeking rustic adventures. Whether you're off to catch a train or curious about the on-site facilities, this guide will take you through what you can expect from New Mills Newtown station.

Facilities at New Mills Newtown

New Mills Newtown isn’t just a stop on your journey; it offers a variety of facilities designed to make your travel smooth and efficient. When it comes to tickets, you’ll find a ticket office open weekdays from 06:40 to 13:10. Ticket machines are readily available, ensuring a quick and easy collection of online bookings. Accessibility is also a priority, with step-free access provided in key areas of the station and accessible ticket machines available.

Safety and convenience are emphasized with CCTV in operation, and pay phones are available for use, although public Wi-Fi isn't offered. It's worth noting that the station lacks some amenities like refreshment facilities and toilets, so it might be wise to plan ahead. For those choosing to drive to the station, parking is plentiful with northern-operated car parks offering 35 spaces and specific accessible spaces for those who need it.

Connecting from New Mills Newtown

Beyond the trains, New Mills Newtown Station boasts convenient transport links. If rail service interruptions arise, the rail replacement bus service on Albion Road will keep you moving. Taxis can be easily booked through Northern Railway’s cab service (Book a taxi here), offering flexible onward travel options.

The station is also well connected by local bus services. You can reach the busline by dialing 0871 200 2233 for all transportation needs. Meanwhile, bike enthusiasts will find cycling facilities, perfect for an eco-friendly travel option, albeit cycling hire is not available on-site.

Popular Routes from New Mills Newtown

New Mills Newtown is a nexus for various train routes, making it a popular choice for commuters and explorers alike. For a bustling city vibe, hop on a train to Manchester Piccadilly (Book here) or venture to Stockport (Book here). Seeking the quaint charm of the Peak District? Buxton is just a short train ride away (Book here).

There are also direct services to destinations like Davenport, Whaley Bridge, and even London Euston for those grand escapades. Each train journey departing from New Mills Newtown is filled with potential and opportunity, allowing you to connect with various travel experiences.

Planning Your Journey

As you plan your journey from New Mills Newtown, keep in mind the station’s facilities and the expansive network of connections available. Whether it's a simple commute, a scenic train ride, or an excursion to a popular destination, the station stands ready to meet your travel needs. Visit the National Rail website for the latest updates and ticketing options.

New Mills Newtown isn’t merely a station; it's a pivotal part of your journey. With its strategic location and comprehensive services, it’s an essential hub for travelers and a beloved part of the community. So next time you travel from here, remember you're stepping into a journey as well-tended and promising as your destination.