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Wigan Wallgate to Ashton-under-Lyne train timetable
The journey from Wigan Wallgate to Ashton-under-Lyne on the fastest train in 55 minutes, usually 1 hour 21 minutes. Each day, 39 trains leave from Wigan Wallgate, starting at 06:05 and ending at 23:09. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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15:21 Wigan Wallgate | 1 hour 34 minutes, 2 change | 16:55 Ashton-under-Lyne | Northern | Find tickets |
15:36 Wigan Wallgate | 1 hour 19 minutes, 2 change | 16:55 Ashton-under-Lyne | Northern | Find tickets |
16:04 Wigan Wallgate | 57 minutes, Direct | 17:01 Ashton-under-Lyne | Northern | Find tickets |
16:21 Wigan Wallgate | 1 hour 34 minutes, 2 change | 17:55 Ashton-under-Lyne | Northern | Find tickets |
16:32 Wigan Wallgate | 1 hour 23 minutes, 2 change | 17:55 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
Taking the train from Wigan Wallgate to Ashton-under-Lyne is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Wigan Wallgate, you can arrive at Ashton-under-Lyne in just 55 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Wigan Wallgate to Ashton-under-Lyne?
Ticket prices from Wigan Wallgate to Ashton-under-Lyne average around €5.10, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Wigan Wallgate to Ashton-under-Lyne?
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 55 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.
Are there direct trains from Wigan Wallgate to Ashton-under-Lyne?
No, there are no direct trains from Wigan Wallgate to Ashton-under-Lyne. 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 Wallgate to Ashton-under-Lyne?
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
How do I find Wigan Wallgate to Ashton-under-Lyne train timetables?
While Wigan Wallgate to Ashton-under-Lyne 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 Wallgate to Ashton-under-Lyne 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?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
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?
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?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Wigan Wallgate to Ashton-under-Lyne route?
The route from Wigan Wallgate to Ashton-under-Lyne is operated by Northern. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
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
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules 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
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
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