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Wigan Wallgate to Preston (Lancs) Train Tickets

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Departing from Wigan Wallgate

Departure station
Wigan Wallgate station guide
Address
  • Wallgate, Wigan WN1 1AD

Operators serving Wigan Wallgate

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Facilities at Wigan Wallgate

  • Ticket Office
  • Shops
  • Toilets

Parking & meeting your train

  • Wigan Wallgate Car Park

Explore the area around Wigan Wallgate

  • Wigan Pier
  • Museum Of Wigan Life

About your departure station

Built in 1832 for the North Union Railway, Wigan Wallgate became the town's secondary station.

The 1985 rebuild modernized facilities while preserving the historic facade.

Today, Northern connects it to Bolton and Kirkby, complementing services from Wigan North Western.

The station's survival demonstrates rail's importance in this former mill town's transport network.

Questions about this journey

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