Is there a direct train from Wigan to Salford?

The journey between Wigan and Salford usually involves 2 changes of train.ZeroTrains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

How long does it take to travel from Wigan to Salford?

The Wigan to Salford train travel takes about 26 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Wigan to Salford train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Salford leaving Wigan at around 05:48 and the last train leaving at around 22:55.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Wigan at around 05:48, with the final departure at 22:50.

Wigan to Salford by train

First train

05:48
Last train

22:55

Avg changes

0
Fastest journey

26m

Distance

26 kilometres
Trains per day

87

Avg. journey time

34m
Train operators

Travelling by train from Wigan to Salford

Ready to travel from Wigan to Salford by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Train cost from Wigan to Salford

Ready to book tickets from Wigan to Salford? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

The cheapest tickets between Wigan and Salford typically run AU$8.03.
If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .
If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .
You can book travel between these two destinations 5 months in advance.

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Train times for travel from Wigan to Salford

During the week, the earliest departure time is at 05:48 and the last departure is 22:55. On weekends, the first train departs at 05:48 and the last train leaves at 22:50. On average, a total of 87 trains make this journey each day.

How long is the train journey from Wigan to Salford?

This journey covers a total of 26 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 26 minutes.

How far in advance Wigan and Salford tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Wigan and Salford are available 5 months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Learn even more about travelling from Wigan to Salford by train

Need more information on travelling through Europe by train? Head to our help articles for details on everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding different ticket types. Then review the travel ideas we’ve compiled in our city guide: Salford.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Wigan to Salford by train?

The train journey between Wigan and Salford spans 26 kilometres.

What is the Wigan to Salford train price?

The lowest price available on this route is AU$8.03. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . Booking 7 days before departure ensures that prices are usually around .

How far in advance can I book my Wigan to Salford train travel?

Tickets for travel along this route go on sale 5 months in advance.

What’s the travel time from Wigan to Salford by train?

The fastest journey is 26 minutes.

Salford to Wigan by train

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