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Wigan to Eccles train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Wigan to Eccles, starting from €9.71 and averaging €9.71. The entire journey takes no more than 20m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
06:38 Wigan North Western | 06:59 Eccles (Manchester) |  | Find Tickets |
07:39 Wigan North Western | 07:59 Eccles (Manchester) | | Find Tickets |
08:36 Wigan North Western | 08:57 Eccles (Manchester) | | Find Tickets |
08:49 Wigan Wallgate | 10:05 Eccles (Manchester) | | Find Tickets |
09:49 Wigan Wallgate | 11:05 Eccles (Manchester) | | Find Tickets |
10:49 Wigan Wallgate | 12:06 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Wigan to Eccles train route details
How to book cheap train tickets from Wigan to Eccles
Travelling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Wigan to Eccles during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, 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 for greater savings
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 travelling from Wigan to Eccles, 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%
Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Wigan to Eccles ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3
If you are travelling 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 travelling from Wigan to Eccles more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Wigan to Eccles train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward 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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