Silecroft to Wigan Train

02/11/2024
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Silecroft to Wigan by train

The journey from Silecroft to Wigan by train is 56.12 mi and takes 2 hrs 55 mins. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:21 and the last at 18:45. It is possible to travel from Silecroft to Wigan by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 2 hrs 55 mins
Connection per Day 16
First Departure 06:21
Last Departure 18:45
Distance 56.12 mi
Departure Silecroft
Arrival Wigan
Carriers National Rail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Silecroft to Wigan?

On average, a train ticket from Silecroft to Wigan will cost you . However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around 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 Silecroft to Wigan.

How long does the journey from Silecroft to Wigan take by train?

The average journey time is 2 hrs 55 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 56.12 mi from Silecroft to Wigan. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Silecroft to Wigan to take longer than 2 hrs 55 mins. In order to get from Silecroft to Wigan 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 Silecroft and Wigan will complete the journey in 2 hrs 23 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 55 mins to travel the 56.12 mi between Silecroft and Wigan.

What time are the departures from Silecroft to Wigan?

The first daily departure from Silecroft to Wigan leaves at 06:21, while the last journey of the day sets out at 18:45. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Silecroft and Wigan. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Silecroft to Wigan leaving at 06:21. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 18:45.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

When traveling from Silecroft to Wigan by train, which stations can I use?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Silecroft from the following stations: Silecroft. Arriving at Wigan, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Gathurst,Wigan, Hallgate. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Wigan.

How many journeys from Silecroft to Wigan are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Silecroft to Wigan can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 16 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Silecroft to Wigan. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Silecroft to Wigan varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 16 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Silecroft to Wigan. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Silecroft to Wigan
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Silecroft to Wigan.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Silecroft to Wigan, 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 Silecroft to Wigan.

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Silecroft to Wigan

The cheapest Silecroft - Wigan train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Wigan by train

When travelling to Wigan 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!

Silecroft to Wigan CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.32kg
Bus
6.77kg
Flight
18.06kg
Car
14.45kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Silecroft to Wigan by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Silecroft and Wigan are 6.32kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Silecroft and Wigan? By taking the train between Silecroft and Wigan you will save 11.74kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.45kg compared to a bus and 8.13kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Silecroft and Wigan by train?
Silecroft to Wigan is 56.12 mi.
How long does the train between Silecroft and Wigan take?
Silecroft to Wigan is on average 2 hrs 55 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 23 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Silecroft to Wigan?
Silecroft to Wigan has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Silecroft to Wigan leave?
The earliest train from Silecroft to Wigan departs at 06:21. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Silecroft to Wigan depart?
The latest train from Silecroft to Wigan departs at 18:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Silecroft to Wigan by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Silecroft and Wigan is 2 hrs 23 mins.
Is there a direct train from Silecroft to Wigan?
Yes, there is a direct train between Silecroft and Wigan.
What are the CO2 emissions for Silecroft to Wigan by train?
The train journey from Silecroft to Wigan creates 6.32kg of CO2 emissions.

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