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Wigan Wallgate facilities

Ticket office
- Ticket Office
  
  Yes
- Prepurchase Collection
  
  Yes
- Ticket Machine
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Issued
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Topup
  
  Ticket Office: Yes
  Ticket Machine: Yes
- Smartcard Validator
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Comments
  
  More information at www.northernrailway.co.uk/smart
- Penalty Fares
  
  Penalty fares apply for Northern
- Opening hours
  
  Mon-Fri 06:00 to 19:00
  Sat 06:00 to 21:00
  Sun 08:00 to 20:00
Facilities
- Car Park
  
  No
- Seated Area
  
  Yes
- Waiting Room
  
  yes and canopy/bkg hall
- Trolleys
  
  Yes
- Station Buffet
  
  No
- Toilets
  
  Yes
  Toilets are available using a RADAR key when the ticket office is open
- Accessible toilets
  
  No
- Baby Change
  
  No
- Telephones
  
  Yes
- Wi Fi
  
  No
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- Rail replacement locations
  
  Pick up/Drop off from Service bus stop on Wallgate
- CCTV
  
  Yes
Toilets
- Available
  
  Yes
- Location
  
  Toilets are available using a RADAR key when the ticket office is open
- Accessible toilets
  
  No
Staffing and customer services
- Staffing Level
  
  Full time
- Lost property
  
  Yes
- Contact Details
  
  Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
  
  08002006060
- Open
  
  Open 0700-2200 7 days per week
- Information Available From Staff
  
  If the station is unstaffed, please contact the customer relations team or onboard staff
- Information Services Open
  
  Information available 24/7 through the customer experience centre 0800 200 6060
- Passenger Information Systems
  
  DepartureScreens
- Customer Help Points
  
  No
- Ticket gates
  
  Yes
Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces
  
  24
- Sheltered
  
  Yes
- Cctv
  
  Yes
- Location
  
  Next to platform waiting room
- Annotation
  
  10 cycle lockers and 14 cycle stands
- Type
  
  Lockers
  Stands
Accessibility
- Helpline
  
  0800 138 5560 text relay 18001 0800 138 5560
  
  https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
- Helpline opening hours
  
  Mon-Sun 24h
- Staff Help Available
  
  Yes
- Induction Loop
  
  Yes
- Accessible Ticket Machines
  
  Yes
  Accepts Cash & Cards
- Height Adjusted Ticket Office Counter
  
  No
  Ticket office staff make every effort to provide the assistance that disabled passengers require.
- Ramp For Train Access
  
  Yes
- Accessible Taxis
  
  No
- Accessible toilets
  
  No
- Step Free Access
  - Category A Station
  - Scooter Friendly Station
  - Please note there are no tactile pavings at this station
  Level access into the ticket hall, down 30 steps onto the platform, or via a lift on the left inside the ticket hall. Please note Lifts are available 0515-2230 Monday to Saturday, and 0700-2130 Sunday. If you wish to travel to or from this station after these times, please call 0800 138 5560 for advice.
  To find our more about travelling around this station, please see the 360 map click here
- Ticket Gates
  
  Yes
- Impaired Mobility Set Down
  
  No
  No designated area is provided. The station front may be used for set down purposes.
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What improvements have been made at Wigan Wallgate?

New Customer Information System (CIS)
Waiting room refurbed
Mobility scooter friendly
Extended lift opening hours
Ticket machine(s)

There are two stations serving the northern town of Wigan, both sited within sight of each other. Being so close to Manchester, both stations are busy, with this one seeing in excess of one and a half million passengers using its three platforms annually.

Opened in 1848, and called Wigan Station, it was renamed in 1924 and has undergone several rebuilds since then. The largest of these took place in 2003 costing around £12 million, and resulted in improved signalling, replacement tracks and a new ticket office.

There are several nearby airports, but the closest at around 30 miles is Liverpool Airport. It takes approximately one and a half hours to travel this route by train.

How far is the walk from Wigan Wallgate Station to Wigan city centre?

The walk from Wigan Wallgate Station to Wigan town centre takes around 5 minutes, going via Wallgate.

Does Wigan Wallgate Station have car park facilities?

There are no car park facilities at this station.

Are there secure bike storage facilities at Wigan Wallgate Station?

Yes, Wigan Wallgate Station has 24 secure bike storage spaces.

What facilities are available at Wigan Wallgate Station?

Toilets
Telephones - coins and card
Disabled Access - the station is step-free throughout and has wheelchairs, ramps and induction loops available

If you want to find out more about things to do in Wigan, check out our handy guide on all the top attractions so that you can make the most of your day.

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