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Wigan Wallgate to Ashton-under-Lyne train timetable
Travelling from Wigan Wallgate to Ashton-under-Lyne, the fastest train takes 55m with an average travel time of 1h 6m. 37 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:05 and the last at 23:05. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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06:05 Wigan Wallgate | 56m, Direct | 07:01 Ashton-under-Lyne | Northern | Find tickets |
06:49 Wigan Wallgate | 1h 8m, 2 change | 07:57 Ashton-under-Lyne | Northern | Find tickets |
07:05 Wigan Wallgate | 56m, Direct | 08:01 Ashton-under-Lyne | Northern | Find tickets |
07:32 Wigan Wallgate | 1h 25m, 2 change | 08:57 Ashton-under-Lyne | Northern | Find tickets |
07:33 Wigan Wallgate | 1h 24m, 2 change | 08:57 Ashton-under-Lyne | Northern | Find tickets |
Wigan Wallgate to Ashton-under-Lyne train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Wigan Wallgate to Ashton-under-Lyne 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.
Wigan Wallgate to Ashton-under-Lyne train travel guide
The train journey from Wigan Wallgate to Ashton-under-Lyne combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Wigan Wallgate, you can get to Ashton-under-Lyne in just 55m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Wigan Wallgate to Ashton-under-Lyne?
The average ticket fare from Wigan Wallgate to Ashton-under-Lyne is about £4.20, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Wigan Wallgate to Ashton-under-Lyne by train?
What is the fastest train from Wigan Wallgate to Ashton-under-Lyne?
The fastest train journey time from Wigan Wallgate to Ashton-under-Lyne is 55m . 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.
Are there direct trains from Wigan Wallgate to Ashton-under-Lyne?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Wigan Wallgate to Ashton-under-Lyne. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Wigan Wallgate to Ashton-under-Lyne?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Wigan Wallgate to Ashton-under-Lyne train timetables?
Wigan Wallgate to Ashton-under-Lyne trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Wigan Wallgate to Ashton-under-Lyne trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Wigan Wallgate to Ashton-under-Lyne 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?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Wigan Wallgate to Ashton-under-Lyne route?
The train from Wigan Wallgate to Ashton-under-Lyne is operated by Northern. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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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
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted 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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