Birmingham to Wigan train
Cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Wigan
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Train schedule from Birmingham to Wigan
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Fastest train times from Birmingham to Wigan
Fastest Journey
1 h 22 m
Average
1 h 23 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
126 km
Of the 7 trains that leave Birmingham for Wigan every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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Overview: Train from Birmingham to Wigan
 | Distance | 78 miles (126 km) |
 | Average train duration | 1 h 17 min |
 | Average train ticket price | $26 (€24) |
 | Train frequency | 29 a day |
 | Direct train | Yes, there are 14 direct trains a day |
 | Train companies | West Midlands Railway, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast or London Midland |
Trains from Birmingham to Wigan cover the 78 miles (126 km) long route taking on average 1 h 17 min with our travel partners like West Midlands Railway, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast or London Midland. Normally, there are 29 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this trip for as low as $21 (€20), but the average price of train tickets is $26 (€24). Travelers depart most frequently from Birmingham New Street and arrive in Wigan North Western.
Train companies: CrossCountry from Birmingham to Wigan trains
You can travel by train to Wigan from Birmingham with CrossCountry for as low as $21 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
CrossCountry is a fast speed train company in the United Kingdom and for your next train to Wigan from Birmingham you can choose between Standard Class and First Class tickets on Omio.
Looking for trains between Birmingham and Wigan? CrossCountry is one of the best companies to travel with on the 78 miles (126 km) journey to Wigan from Birmingham. As an official travel partner of CrossCountry, Omio quickly shows you the latest CrossCountry train schedules and timetables, tickets and offers (such as baggage allowance and amenities provided onboard), travel information, and prices so that you can check for ideal departure and arrival times, compare the fastest Birmingham to Wigan routes, find the best amenities to make your trip smooth and easy, and buy the most affordable CrossCountry train tickets that fit your budget. If you use the Omio app to search for trains to Wigan from Birmingham, you can quickly see if the CrossCountry ticket is a mobile ticket, making it easy for you to go paperless when taking a train. Once you’re ready, book your Birmingham - Wigan train now on Omio quickly and easily and enjoy your upcoming trip with CrossCountry!
Train information from Birmingham to Wigan with CrossCountry:
- Average Duration: 1 h 14 min
- CrossCountry frequency: 15 a day
Travel Tips: Trains from Birmingham to Wigan
When departing from Birmingham, you have various train station options to start your trip from including Birmingham New Street, Birmingham Moor Street and Birmingham International. When arriving in Wigan, you can end your journey in train stations like Wigan North Western and Wigan Wallgate.
Omio customers book a train from Birmingham New Street to Wigan North Western most frequently for this route.
Passengers board their train most frequently from Birmingham New Street and travel around 1.5 miles (2.4 km) from the city center to this train station.
Passengers traveling this route most often arrive at Wigan North Western and need to travel approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) from the train station to the city center in Wigan.
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Train lines: West Midlands, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
Onward travel information: There are nearby bus stops on Smallbrook Queensway and Hill Street Most buses are wheelchair accessible. ********************************************************************************************************** For information go to the local travel information office by the Stephenson Street entrance. Alternatively, visit Transport for West Midlands, or call 0121 214 7214.
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