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Travelling from Salford to Wigan by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as €2.42*, with average fares of €2.98. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
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Travelling from Salford to Wigan, the fastest train takes 28 minutes with an average travel time of 36 minutes. 72 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:41 and the last at 23:47. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
19:03 Salford Crescent | 37 minutes, Direct | 19:40 Wigan Wallgate | Northern | Find tickets |
19:16 Salford Crescent | 34 minutes, Direct | 19:50 Wigan Wallgate | Northern | Find tickets |
19:35 Salford Crescent | 38 minutes, Direct | 20:13 Wigan Wallgate | Northern | Find tickets |
19:38 Salford Crescent | 29 minutes, Direct | 20:07 Wigan Wallgate | Northern | Find tickets |
20:03 Salford Crescent | 37 minutes, Direct | 20:40 Wigan Wallgate | Northern | Find tickets |
Plan your journey from Salford to Wigan with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Taking the train from Salford to Wigan is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Salford, you can arrive at Wigan in just 28 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

The fastest train journey time from Salford to Wigan is 28 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
No, there are no direct trains from Salford to Wigan. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

While Salford to Wigan trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Salford to Wigan is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
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Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

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