Wigan to Coventry Train

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Wigan to Coventry by train

The journey from Wigan to Coventry by train is 90.5 mi and takes 2 hrs 40 mins. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:26 and the last at 23:26. It is possible to travel from Wigan to Coventry by train for as little as £5.55 or as much as £43.92. The best price for this journey is £5.55.

Lowest Price £5.55
Journey Duration 2 hrs 40 mins
Connection per Day 26
Lowest Price £5.55
Highest Price £43.92
First Departure 00:26
Last Departure 23:26
Distance 90.5 mi
Departure Wigan
Arrival Coventry
Carriers National Rail

Get from Wigan to Coventry with Virail

What's the best way to get from Wigan to Coventry? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Wigan to Coventry, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much do train tickets from Wigan to Coventry cost?

When you're traveling from Wigan to Coventry, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £26.42. You might be able to find prices as low as £5.55, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Wigan to Coventry will cost you £26.42. 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 Coventry by train?

The average journey time is 2 hrs 40 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 90.5 mi from Wigan to Coventry. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Wigan to Coventry to take longer than 2 hrs 40 mins. The journey between Wigan and Coventry by train usually takes 2 hrs 40 mins to cover a distance of 90.5 mi. The shortest journey from Wigan to Coventry will take you 1 hr 52 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Coventry quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

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

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 Coventry at the following stations: Coventry, Ricoh Arena,Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station,Coventry Airport. 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 Coventry. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Wigan to Coventry take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Wigan to Coventry using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 26 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 Coventry 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, 9 direct connections from Wigan to Coventry each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 17 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 Coventry. 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 Coventry
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Wigan to Coventry.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Coventry

The cheapest Wigan - Coventry 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 Coventry by train

When travelling to Coventry 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 Coventry CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
10.2kg
Bus
10.92kg
Flight
29.13kg
Car
23.3kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Wigan to Coventry by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Wigan and Coventry are 10.2kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Wigan and Coventry? By taking the train between Wigan and Coventry you will save 18.93kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.72kg compared to a bus and 13.1kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Wigan to Coventry?
A train ticket from Wigan to Coventry is £26.42. 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 £5.55.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Wigan to Coventry?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Wigan to Coventry is £5.55. 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 Coventry by train?
Wigan to Coventry is 90.5 mi.
How long does the train between Wigan and Coventry take?
Wigan to Coventry is on average 2 hrs 40 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 52 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Wigan to Coventry?
Wigan to Coventry has 26 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Wigan to Coventry leave?
The earliest train from Wigan to Coventry departs at 00:26. 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 Coventry depart?
The latest train from Wigan to Coventry departs at 23:26. 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 Coventry 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 £5.55 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.
How many direct connections depart from Wigan to Coventry?
There are on average 9 direct connection(s) from Wigan to go to Coventry.
What's the fastest journey time between Wigan to Coventry by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Wigan and Coventry is 1 hr 52 mins.
Is there a direct train from Wigan to Coventry?
Yes, there is a direct train between Wigan and Coventry.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wigan to Coventry by train?
The train journey from Wigan to Coventry creates 10.2kg of CO2 emissions.

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