Taking the train from Walkden to Wigan

So you’re considering going from Walkden to Wigan by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.

Train cost between Walkden and Wigan: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from US$5.90, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

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Walkden to Wigan train times

Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Walkden to Wigan is at 06:33 and the last is at 23:57. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 06:33 and the last one is at 23:40. You can expect 57 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 12 minutes.

Travel time and distance between Walkden and Wigan

The route’s fastest journey takes 18 minutes, covering a total of 16 kilometres.

How far in advance Walkden and Wigan tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Walkden and Wigan are available 4 months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Making your Walkden to Wigan travels smooth and enjoyable

Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Wigan.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Walkden to Wigan by train?

The train journey between Walkden and Wigan covers 16 kilometres.

How much does the train from Walkden to Wigan cost?

The lowest fare on this route is US$5.90. If booked 30 days in advance, tickets are priced around . When booked 7 days before travel, expect to pay around .

When can I start booking my Walkden to Wigan train tickets?

You can purchase tickets for this route 4 months in advance.

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

The fastest journey time is 18 minutes.