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Wigan to Paignton Train
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Wigan to Paignton by train
The journey from Wigan to Paignton by train is 218.06 mi and takes 5 hrs 33 mins. There are 41 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:49 and the last at 18:25. It is possible to travel from Wigan to Paignton by train for as little as £162.28 or as much as £175.55. The best price for this journey is £162.28.
| Lowest Price | £162.28 |
| Journey Duration | 5 hrs 33 mins |
| Connection per Day | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail 41 |
| Lowest Price | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail £162.28 |
| Highest Price | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail £175.55 |
| First Departure | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail 04:49 |
| Last Departure | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail 18:25 |
| Distance | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail 218.06 mi |
| Departure | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail Wigan |
| Arrival | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail Paignton |
| Carriers | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail |
Wigan to Paignton Train Times
Quick and easy travel from Wigan to Paignton with Virail
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 Paignton. 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 Paignton?
Prices will vary when you travel from Wigan to Paignton. On average, though, you'll pay about £166.49 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £162.28, 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, you can expect to spend around £166.49 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 Paignton.
How much time will it take to go from Wigan to Paignton by train?
The average journey time is 5 hrs 33 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 218.06 mi from Wigan to Paignton. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Wigan to Paignton to take longer than 5 hrs 33 mins. The journey between Wigan and Paignton by train usually takes 5 hrs 33 mins to cover a distance of 218.06 mi. The shortest journey from Wigan to Paignton will take you 4 hrs 50 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 Paignton 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.
Which stations can I use to travel from Wigan to Paignton?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Wigan and Paignton. You can start your journey in Wigan at stations such as Gathurst,Wigan, Hallgate. These connect to stations including Paignton Bus Station in Paignton. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Wigan to Paignton.
How many journeys from Wigan to Paignton are there every day?
The exact number of journeys from Wigan to Paignton 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 41 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 Paignton. 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 Paignton varies, but in general, you can expect to find 2 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 39 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Wigan to Paignton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Wigan to Paignton, 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 Paignton.
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.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Wigan to Paignton
The cheapest Wigan - Paignton 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 Paignton by train
When travelling to Paignton 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.
Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.
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.
The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.
| Facilities | Great Western Railway | Transport for Wales | Northern Rail |
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Wigan to Paignton CO2 Emissions by Train
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