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Wigan Wallgate to Ashton-under-Lyne train timetable
From Wigan Wallgate to Ashton-under-Lyne, take the fastest train in 55m, typically 1h 21m. Daily, 38 trains depart from Wigan Wallgate, with the first at 06:05 and the last at 23:05. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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20:04 Wigan Wallgate | 58m, Direct | 21:02 Ashton-under-Lyne | Northern | Find tickets |
21:05 Wigan Wallgate | 55m, Direct | 22:00 Ashton-under-Lyne | Northern | Find tickets |
22:06 Wigan Wallgate | 57m, Direct | 23:03 Ashton-under-Lyne | Northern | Find tickets |
23:05 Wigan Wallgate | 7h 17m, 2 change | 06:22 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 €5.06, 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.
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 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, 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 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?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

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?
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 Wigan Wallgate to Ashton-under-Lyne route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
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?
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 Wallgate to Ashton-under-Lyne route?
The Wigan Wallgate to Ashton-under-Lyne 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
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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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 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals 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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