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Salford Central to Wigan Train prices and times
Planning a journey from Salford Central to Wigan? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $2.75, with average prices for this route around $2.75. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
13:12 Salford Central | 13:50 Wigan Wallgate |  | Find Tickets |
13:31 Salford Central | 14:03 Wigan Wallgate | | Find Tickets |
13:58 Salford Central | 14:40 Wigan Wallgate | | Find Tickets |
14:12 Salford Central | 14:50 Wigan Wallgate | | Find Tickets |
14:18 Salford Central | 15:07 Wigan Wallgate | | Find Tickets |
14:31 Salford Central | 15:12 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Salford Central to Wigan Train Route Details
First train
05:37
Last train
23:23
Journey time
32 minutes
Distance
26 km
Price
$2.75*
How to book cheap train tickets from Salford Central to Wigan
Traveling in off-peak train times
Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Salford Central to Wigan can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%
Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Salford Central to Wigan, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Salford Central to Wigan more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Salford Central to Wigan train ticket types
Save money on your trip from Salford Central to Wigan with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-peak & Super Off-peak train tickets
These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak hours, with cheaper prices.
Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.