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Wigan to Canterbury Train
Wigan to Canterbury by train
The journey from Wigan to Canterbury by train is 220.51 mi and takes 3 hrs 31 mins. There are 25 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:55 and the last at 23:53. It is possible to travel from Wigan to Canterbury by train for as little as £35.50 or as much as £616.33. The best price for this journey is £35.50.
| Lowest Price | £35.50 |
| Journey Duration | 3 hrs 31 mins |
| Connection per Day | National Rail, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast 25 |
| Lowest Price | National Rail, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast £35.50 |
| Highest Price | National Rail, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast £616.33 |
| First Departure | National Rail, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast 00:55 |
| Last Departure | National Rail, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast 23:53 |
| Distance | National Rail, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast 220.51 mi |
| Departure | National Rail, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast Wigan |
| Arrival | National Rail, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast Canterbury |
| Carriers | National Rail, Southeastern National Rail, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast |
Use Virail to find the best way to travel from Wigan to Canterbury
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How much does it cost to get from Wigan to Canterbury by train?
Prices will vary when you travel from Wigan to Canterbury. On average, though, you'll pay about £307.77 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £35.50, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Wigan to Canterbury will cost you £307.77. 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 will it take me to travel from Wigan to Canterbury by train?
The distance between Wigan and Canterbury is approximately 220.51 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hrs 31 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Wigan to Canterbury covers a distance of 220.51 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 31 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 5 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Wigan to Canterbury faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
What are the stations on the Wigan to Canterbury 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 Canterbury at the following stations: Canterbury Bus Station,Canterbury west. 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 Canterbury. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many journeys from Wigan to Canterbury are there every day?
You will be able to travel from Wigan to Canterbury using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 25 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Wigan to Canterbury using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 4 direct connections from Wigan to Canterbury each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 21 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Wigan to Canterbury. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Wigan to Canterbury, 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 Canterbury.
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 Canterbury
The cheapest Wigan - Canterbury train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.67 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.34.
Find the best day to travel to Canterbury by train
When travelling to Canterbury 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!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.
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Wigan to Canterbury CO2 Emissions by Train
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