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Wigan North Western to Manchester Oxford Road train timetable
From Wigan North Western to Manchester Oxford Road, take the fastest train in 27m, typically 56m. Daily, 65 trains depart from Wigan North Western, with the first at 05:47 and the last at 22:59. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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10:43 Wigan North Western | 58m, 1 change | 11:41 Manchester Oxford Road | Northern | Find tickets |
10:58 Wigan North Western | 57m, 1 change | 11:55 Manchester Oxford Road | Northern | Find tickets |
11:15 Wigan North Western | 57m, 1 change | 12:12 Manchester Oxford Road | Northern | Find tickets |
11:31 Wigan North Western | 44m, Direct | 12:15 Manchester Oxford Road | Northern | Find tickets |
11:43 Wigan North Western | 58m, 1 change | 12:41 Manchester Oxford Road | Northern | Find tickets |
Wigan North Western to Manchester Oxford Road train tickets and times
Wigan North Western to Manchester Oxford Road train travel guide
Travelling by train from Wigan North Western to Manchester Oxford Road is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Wigan North Western, you can reach Manchester Oxford Road in just 27m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Wigan North Western to Manchester Oxford Road?
The average fare from Wigan North Western to Manchester Oxford Road is approximately €1.81, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Wigan North Western to Manchester Oxford Road?
What is the fastest train from Wigan North Western to Manchester Oxford Road?
The fastest train journey time from Wigan North Western to Manchester Oxford Road is 27m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Wigan North Western to Manchester Oxford Road?
No, there are no direct trains from Wigan North Western to Manchester Oxford Road. 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
Is it worth taking a train from Wigan North Western to Manchester Oxford Road?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Wigan North Western to Manchester Oxford Road trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Wigan North Western to Manchester Oxford Road 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 Wigan North Western to Manchester Oxford Road 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.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
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.
Do Wigan North Western to Manchester Oxford Road trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Wigan North Western to Manchester Oxford Road are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Wigan North Western to Manchester Oxford Road route?
The Wigan North Western to Manchester Oxford Road route is operated by Northern. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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