The average train between Wigan and Salford takes 35 min and the fastest train takes 30 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Wigan to Salford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 20 minutes between Wigan and Salford. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wigan is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Salford at 11:43 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 35 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wigan station and arriving at Salford station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
Wigan to Salford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Wigan Wallgate station.
Wigan to Salford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Salford Crescent station.
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The distance between Wigan and Salford is 23.7 km. The road distance is 29 km.
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Wigan Wallgate to Salford Crescent every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £7–14 and the journey takes 31 min.