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Wigan to Luton Train
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Wigan to Luton by train
The journey from Wigan to Luton by train is 146.88 mi and takes 3 hrs 56 mins. There are 39 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:46 and the last at 21:30. It is possible to travel from Wigan to Luton by train for as little as £45.49 or as much as £202.58. The best price for this journey is £45.49.
| Lowest Price | £45.49 |
| Journey Duration | 3 hrs 56 mins |
| Connection per Day | West Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Thameslink, Avanti West Coast 39 |
| Lowest Price | West Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Thameslink, Avanti West Coast £45.49 |
| Highest Price | West Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Thameslink, Avanti West Coast £202.58 |
| First Departure | West Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Thameslink, Avanti West Coast 05:46 |
| Last Departure | West Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Thameslink, Avanti West Coast 21:30 |
| Distance | West Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Thameslink, Avanti West Coast 146.88 mi |
| Departure | West Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Thameslink, Avanti West Coast Wigan |
| Arrival | West Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Thameslink, Avanti West Coast Luton |
| Carriers | West Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express West Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Thameslink, Avanti West Coast |
Wigan to Luton Train Times
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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 Luton. 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 find the cheapest train tickets to get from Wigan to Luton?
On average, a train ticket from Wigan to Luton will cost you £107.79. 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 £45.49. 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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Prices will vary when you travel from Wigan to Luton. On average, though, you'll pay about £107.79 for a train ticket. 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.
How long does the journey from Wigan to Luton take by train?
Traveling from Wigan to Luton by train will usually take 3 hrs 56 mins. This journey covers a distance of 146.88 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 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 Luton runs for about 146.88 mi and usually takes approximately 3 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 2 hrs 58 mins. If you are trying to get from Wigan to Luton 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.
When do the first and last departures from Wigan to Luton leave?
In general, the first departure of the day will leave Wigan at 05:46, and the last departure will leave at 21:30. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Wigan to Luton can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first departure of the night from Wigan to Luton leaves at 05:46, while the last journey sets out at 21:30. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Wigan and Luton. 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.
Which stations can I use on the Wigan to Luton route?
You will be able to leave Wigan by using stations such as Wigan, Hallgate,Gathurst. These connect you to stations including Luton Interchange,Leagrave Station Road,Luton, Challney in Luton. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Wigan or in Luton, for your convenience while traveling.
How many daily journeys are there from Wigan to Luton?
The route from Wigan to Luton is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Wigan 39 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Wigan to Luton, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 39 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Wigan to Luton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Wigan to Luton
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Wigan to Luton, 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 Luton.
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.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Wigan to Luton
The cheapest Wigan - Luton 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 Luton by train
When travelling to Luton 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.
East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.
Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.
Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.
TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.
West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.
| Facilities | West Midlands Railway | East Midlands Railway | Northern Rail | Thameslink | Avanti West Coast |
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Wigan to Luton CO2 Emissions by Train
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