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Wigan North Western to Green Lane by train

First train

05:35

Last train

23:03

Departure station

Wigan North Western

Arrival station

Green Lane

Journey time

From 55m

Distance

19 miles (31 km)

Frequency

14 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

TransPennine Express, Merseyrail

Travelling from Wigan North Western to Green Lane by train

Looking to travel from Wigan North Western to Green Lane by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 1 hour 33 minutes to travel from Wigan North Western to Green Lane by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 55 minutes though. You'll usually find 14 trains per day running along the 19 miles (31 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Green Lane, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with TransPennine Express or Merseyrail to get to Green Lane – both train companies offer modern comfortable services that will whisk you there in no time.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Wigan North Western to Green Lane in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Wigan North Western to Green Lane? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Wigan North Western to Green Lane take?

The average journey time by train between Wigan North Western and Green Lane is 1 hour and 33 minutes, with around 14 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Wigan North Western and Green Lane by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Wigan North Western to Green Lane is 55 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Wigan North Western to Green Lane?

No, there are no direct train services from Wigan North Western to Green Lane. Travelling from Wigan North Western to Green Lane by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Wigan North Western to Green Lane leave?

The first train from Wigan North Western to Green Lane leaves at 05:35. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Wigan North Western to Green Lane leave?

The last train from Wigan North Western to Green Lane leaves at 23:03. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Wigan North Western and Green Lane by train?

Trains travelling from Wigan North Western to Green Lane cover a distance of around 19 miles (31 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Green Lane to Wigan North Western.

Cheap train tickets from Wigan North Western to Green Lane

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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