Wigan to Wolverhampton Train

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Wigan to Wolverhampton by train

The journey from Wigan to Wolverhampton by train is 68.7 mi and takes 1 hr 41 mins. There are 35 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:52 and the last at 21:31. It is possible to travel from Wigan to Wolverhampton by train for as little as £11.41 or as much as £39.00. The best price for this journey is £11.41.

Lowest Price £11.41
Journey Duration 1 hr 41 mins
Connection per Day 35
Lowest Price £11.41
Highest Price £39.00
First Departure 05:52
Last Departure 21:31
Distance 68.7 mi
Departure Wigan
Arrival Wolverhampton
Carriers CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast

Wigan to Wolverhampton Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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How much do train tickets from Wigan to Wolverhampton cost?

The prices for train tickets from Wigan to Wolverhampton vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Wigan to Wolverhampton will cost £11.41. The average train ticket price is approximately £27.79. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Wigan to Wolverhampton. On average, though, you'll pay about £27.79 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 will it take me to travel from Wigan to Wolverhampton by train?

The average journey time is 1 hr 41 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 68.7 mi from Wigan to Wolverhampton. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Wigan to Wolverhampton to take longer than 1 hr 41 mins. In order to get from Wigan to Wolverhampton faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Wigan and Wolverhampton will complete the journey in 1 hr 6 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 41 mins to travel the 68.7 mi between Wigan and Wolverhampton.

What time are the departures from Wigan to Wolverhampton?

The first daily departure from Wigan to Wolverhampton leaves at 05:52, while the last journey of the day sets out at 21:31. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Wigan and Wolverhampton. 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. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Wigan to Wolverhampton leaving at 05:52. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night 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.

When traveling from Wigan to Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton at the following stations: Wolverhampton, Bus Station. 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 Wolverhampton. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Wigan to Wolverhampton?

If you want to get from Wigan to Wolverhampton, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 35 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 14 direct journeys between Wigan and Wolverhampton. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 21 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Wigan to Wolverhampton. 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 Wolverhampton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Wigan to Wolverhampton.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Wolverhampton travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Wigan to Wolverhampton

The cheapest Wigan - Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton by train

When travelling to Wolverhampton 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.

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.

Services on board Avanti West Coast and Northern Rail from Wigan to Wolverhampton
Compare services on board when travelling from Wigan to Wolverhampton by train.
Facilities Avanti West Coast Northern Rail
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Wigan to Wolverhampton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.74kg
Bus
8.29kg
Flight
22.11kg
Car
17.69kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Wigan to Wolverhampton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Wigan and Wolverhampton are 7.74kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Wigan and Wolverhampton? By taking the train between Wigan and Wolverhampton you will save 14.37kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.55kg compared to a bus and 9.95kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Wigan to Wolverhampton?
A train ticket from Wigan to Wolverhampton is £27.79. 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 £11.41.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Wigan to Wolverhampton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Wigan to Wolverhampton is £11.41. 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 Wolverhampton by train?
Wigan to Wolverhampton is 68.7 mi.
How long does the train between Wigan and Wolverhampton take?
Wigan to Wolverhampton is on average 1 hr 41 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 6 mins.
Which companies operate from Wigan to Wolverhampton?
The train journey from Wigan to Wolverhampton is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express and Northern Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Wigan to Wolverhampton?
Wigan to Wolverhampton has 35 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Wigan to Wolverhampton leave?
The earliest train from Wigan to Wolverhampton departs at 05:52. 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 Wolverhampton depart?
The latest train from Wigan to Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton 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 £11.41 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 Wolverhampton?
There are on average 14 direct connection(s) from Wigan to go to Wolverhampton.
What's the fastest journey time between Wigan to Wolverhampton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Wigan and Wolverhampton is 1 hr 6 mins.
Is there a direct train from Wigan to Wolverhampton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Wigan and Wolverhampton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wigan to Wolverhampton by train?
The train journey from Wigan to Wolverhampton creates 7.74kg of CO2 emissions.

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