Coventry to Wigan train with Avanti West Coast

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Coventry to Wigan

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$21

Fastest journey

2 h 1 m

Average duration

2 h 1 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

147 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coventry to Wigan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Coventry to Wigan will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Coventry for Wigan on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 147 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 1 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Avanti West Coast
04:36PM2h01
Coventry
06:37PMWigan
$211One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Coventry to Wigan

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Trains from Coventry to Wigan run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 21:31. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (147 km) distance in 2h 1m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
91 miles (147 km)
Average train duration
2h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 1m
First train
05:46
Last train
21:31
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains from Coventry to Wigan trainsAvanti West Coast, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Coventry and Wigan from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Learn more about Avanti West Coast
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
$178 (€145)
Cross Country frequency
3 a day

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Coventry to Wigan

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry to Wigan by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Wigan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Coventry to Wigan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $24 (€20).
To explore Wigan's main attractions, such as the Wigan Pier, Haigh Woodland Park, and the Museum of Wigan Life, a 2-3 day visit is usually sufficient.
The train journey from Coventry to Wigan offers a mix of urban and rural views, with stretches of countryside and glimpses of historic towns, but it is not typically renowned as a particularly scenic route.
The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Wigan is by train, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The first train from Coventry to Wigan leaves at 5:46 AM.
The distance by train from Coventry to Wigan is 91 miles (147 km).
The train from Coventry to Wigan takes 2h 1m and runs 4 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Coventry to Wigan.
The train station in Coventry that goes to Wigan is Coventry station (COV), which connects to Wigan North Western (WGN).
Yes, there is a direct train from Coventry to Wigan. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.
There is no high speed train available from Coventry to Wigan.
The last train from Coventry to Wigan leaves at 9:31 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Coventry to Wigan.
A day trip from Coventry to Wigan may not be feasible as the journey takes 2h 1m, and trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 91 miles (147 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Coventry to Wigan

Coventry
Wigan
The major train station for departures in Coventry is Coventry. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Coventry for your trip from Coventry to Wigan.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Coventry station, Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GT
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 21:30 Saturday 05:30 - 20:45 Sunday 07:30 - 21:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Warwick Road (Car Park 3)
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2/3
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Yes , Located on platform 1 , these toilets are operated with a radar key
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle Hub off main concourse 144 spaces 59 cycle hoops at the end of platform 1 , 2x spaces per hoop = 118 spaces
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Coventry
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
Tile HillParkingAccessibilityLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Tile Hill station, Cromwall Lane, Tile Hill, West Midlands, CV4 8AS
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday 06:00 - 19:00 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:00 - 19:00 Friday 07:00 - 20:00 Saturday 08:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:30 - 14:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located in the paved area outside the Ticket Office.
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Station entrance, car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Tile Hill
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering Rail replacement buses will pick up/drop off in both directions towards Birmingham and Coventry will be the bus stop on Falkland Close at the rear of the Tile Hill Station public car park.

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