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Train Wigan - Oldham prices from £7.29
Wigan to Oldham by train
The journey from Wigan to Oldham by train is 20.49 mi and takes 1 hr 1 min. There are 89 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:48 and the last at 22:27. It is possible to travel from Wigan to Oldham by train for as little as £7.29 or as much as £8.06. The best price for this journey is £7.29.
| Lowest Price | £7.29 |
| Journey Duration | 1 hr 1 min |
| Connection per Day | 89 |
| Lowest Price | £7.29 |
| Highest Price | £8.06 |
| First Departure | 05:48 |
| Last Departure | 22:27 |
| Distance | 20.49 mi |
| Departure | Wigan |
| Arrival | Oldham |
| Carriers | TransPennine Express, Northern Rail |
Wigan to Oldham Train Times
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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Wigan to Oldham?
Prices will vary when you travel from Wigan to Oldham. On average, though, you'll pay about £7.56 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £7.29, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £7.56 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Wigan to Oldham.
How long does the journey from Wigan to Oldham take by train?
Traveling from Wigan to Oldham by train will usually take 1 hr 1 min. This journey covers a distance of 20.49 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 1 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Wigan to Oldham faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Wigan and Oldham will complete the journey in 0 hrs 48 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 1 min to travel the 20.49 mi between Wigan and Oldham.
What time are the first and last departures from Wigan to Oldham?
If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Wigan to Oldham, which usually leaves at 05:48. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 22:27. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Wigan at 05:48. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 22:27. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Wigan and Oldham. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.
What are the stations on the Wigan to Oldham route?
In Wigan, departure stations include Gathurst,Wigan, Hallgate. When you arrive in Oldham, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Oldham, Cheapside,Chadderton Broadway. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.
How many journeys from Wigan to Oldham are there every day?
The route from Wigan to Oldham is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Wigan 89 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Wigan to Oldham, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 19 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 70 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Wigan to Oldham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Wigan to Oldham, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Wigan to Oldham.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Wigan to Oldham
The cheapest Wigan - Oldham train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.14 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.29.
Find the best day to travel to Oldham by train
When travelling to Oldham by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.
| Facilities | Northern Rail |
|---|---|
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Wigan to Oldham CO2 Emissions by Train
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