Wigan to Burton Train

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Wigan to Burton by train

The journey from Wigan to Burton by train is 86.53 mi and takes 2 hrs 56 mins. There are 34 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:59 and the last at 23:53. It is possible to travel from Wigan to Burton by train for as little as £11.90 or as much as £51.43. The best price for this journey is £11.90.

Lowest Price £11.90
Journey Duration 2 hrs 56 mins
Connection per Day 34
Lowest Price £11.90
Highest Price £51.43
First Departure 00:59
Last Departure 23:53
Distance 86.53 mi
Departure Wigan
Arrival Burton
Carriers National Rail

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Wigan to Burton. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Wigan to Burton?

The cheapest train tickets from Wigan to Burton cost £11.90. On average, you can expect to spend around £38.50 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 Wigan to Burton.
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On average, a train ticket from Wigan to Burton will cost you £38.50. 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.

How long is the journey from Wigan to Burton by train?

Traveling from Wigan to Burton by train will usually take 2 hrs 56 mins. This journey covers a distance of 86.53 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 56 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Wigan and Burton runs for about 86.53 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hrs 56 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 34 mins. If you are trying to get from Wigan to Burton as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What are the stations on the Wigan to Burton route?

You can depart from Wigan at stations such as Gathurst,Wigan, Hallgate. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Burton at the following stations: . Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Wigan and Burton. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

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

The exact number of journeys from Wigan to Burton 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 34 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 Wigan to Burton. 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 Wigan to Burton 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, 34 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Wigan to Burton. 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 Wigan to Burton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Wigan to Burton.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Wigan to Burton

The cheapest Wigan - Burton 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 Burton by train

When travelling to Burton 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!

Wigan to Burton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.75kg
Bus
10.44kg
Flight
27.85kg
Car
22.28kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Wigan to Burton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Wigan and Burton are 9.75kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Wigan and Burton? By taking the train between Wigan and Burton you will save 18.1kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.69kg compared to a bus and 12.53kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Wigan to Burton?
A train ticket from Wigan to Burton is £38.50. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £11.90.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Wigan to Burton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Wigan to Burton is £11.90. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Wigan and Burton by train?
Wigan to Burton is 86.53 mi.
How long does the train between Wigan and Burton take?
Wigan to Burton is on average 2 hrs 56 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 34 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Wigan to Burton?
Wigan to Burton has 34 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Wigan to Burton leave?
The earliest train from Wigan to Burton departs at 00:59. 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 Wigan to Burton depart?
The latest train from Wigan to Burton departs at 23:53. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Wigan to Burton in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £11.90 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Wigan to Burton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Wigan and Burton is 1 hr 34 mins.
Is there a direct train from Wigan to Burton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Wigan and Burton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wigan to Burton by train?
The train journey from Wigan to Burton creates 9.75kg of CO2 emissions.

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