Wigan to Weymouth Train

02/11/2024
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Wigan to Weymouth by train

The journey from Wigan to Weymouth by train is 202.23 mi and takes 6 hrs 31 mins. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:46 and the last at 21:31. It is possible to travel from Wigan to Weymouth by train for as little as £57.64 or as much as £252.56. The best price for this journey is £57.64.

Lowest Price £57.64
Journey Duration 6 hrs 31 mins
Connection per Day 28
Lowest Price £57.64
Highest Price £252.56
First Departure 05:46
Last Departure 21:31
Distance 202.23 mi
Departure Wigan
Arrival Weymouth
Carriers Transport for Wales, South Western Railway

Wigan to Weymouth Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Quick and easy travel from Wigan to Weymouth with Virail

What's the best way to get from Wigan to Weymouth? 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 Weymouth, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

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

The cheapest train tickets from Wigan to Weymouth cost £57.64. On average, you can expect to spend around £124.82 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 Weymouth.
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When you're traveling from Wigan to Weymouth, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £124.82. 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.

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

The average journey time is 6 hrs 31 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 202.23 mi from Wigan to Weymouth. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Wigan to Weymouth to take longer than 6 hrs 31 mins. The journey between Wigan and Weymouth runs for about 202.23 mi and usually takes approximately 6 hrs 31 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 5 hrs 24 mins. If you are trying to get from Wigan to Weymouth 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 time are the departures from Wigan to Weymouth?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Wigan to Weymouth leaving at 05:46. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 21:31.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first departure of the night from Wigan to Weymouth leaves at 05:46, while the last journey sets out at 21:31. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Wigan and Weymouth. 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 are used when traveling from Wigan to Weymouth?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Wigan from the following stations: Gathurst,Wigan, Hallgate. Arriving at Weymouth, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Weymouth Esplanade. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Weymouth.

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

On average, there are 28 daily departures from Wigan to Weymouth. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Wigan which travel directly to Weymouth. There are 28 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Wigan to Weymouth. 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 Weymouth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Wigan to Weymouth.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Wigan to Weymouth travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Wigan to Weymouth

The cheapest Wigan - Weymouth 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 Weymouth by train

When travelling to Weymouth 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.

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.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

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.

Services on board Transport for Wales, South Western Railway and Northern Rail from Wigan to Weymouth
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Wigan to Weymouth CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
22.78kg
Bus
24.41kg
Flight
65.09kg
Car
52.07kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Wigan to Weymouth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Wigan and Weymouth are 22.78kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Wigan and Weymouth? By taking the train between Wigan and Weymouth you will save 42.31kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.63kg compared to a bus and 29.29kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Wigan to Weymouth?
A train ticket from Wigan to Weymouth is £124.82. 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 £57.64.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Wigan to Weymouth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Wigan to Weymouth is £57.64. 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 Weymouth by train?
Wigan to Weymouth is 202.23 mi.
How long does the train between Wigan and Weymouth take?
Wigan to Weymouth is on average 6 hrs 31 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 24 mins.
Which companies operate from Wigan to Weymouth?
The train journey from Wigan to Weymouth is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Transport for Wales, South Western Railway, Northern Rail, Southern, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Wigan to Weymouth?
Wigan to Weymouth has 28 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Wigan to Weymouth leave?
The earliest train from Wigan to Weymouth departs at 05:46. 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 Weymouth depart?
The latest train from Wigan to Weymouth departs at 21:31. 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 Weymouth 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 £57.64 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 Weymouth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Wigan and Weymouth is 5 hrs 24 mins.
Is there a direct train from Wigan to Weymouth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Wigan and Weymouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wigan to Weymouth by train?
The train journey from Wigan to Weymouth creates 22.78kg of CO2 emissions.

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