The cheapest and fastest trains from Huddersfield to Wigan
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
1 h 19 m
Average duration
1 h 19 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
57 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Huddersfield to Wigan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Huddersfield to Wigan will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
It's difficult to get from Huddersfield to Wigan without transferring at least once.
12:49 PM1h19Huddersfield2:08 PMWigan$401One-way1 transfer
2:49 PM1h19Huddersfield4:08 PMWigan$401One-way1 transfer
4:49 PM1h19Huddersfield6:08 PMWigan$401One-way1 transfer
6:49 PM1h19Huddersfield8:08 PMWigan$401One-way1 transfer
8:49 PM1h19Huddersfield10:08 PMWigan$401One-way1 transfer
12:49 PM1h19Huddersfield2:08 PMWigan$401One-way1 transfer
2:49 PM1h19Huddersfield4:08 PMWigan$401One-way1 transfer
4:49 PM1h19Huddersfield6:08 PMWigan$401One-way1 transfer
6:49 PM1h19Huddersfield8:08 PMWigan$401One-way1 transfer
8:49 PM1h19Huddersfield10:08 PMWigan$401One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Huddersfield to Wigan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Huddersfield to Wigan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a bus costs an average of $40.
Distance: 35 miles (57 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Huddersfield to Wigan:
A train is $14 (€12) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Huddersfield to Wigan costing on average $40 (€32).
Other travel options to Wigan take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 0m.
Tickets start at around $25 (€21) compared to roughly $15 (€13) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-9.70 (€-7.94). The journey takes 1h 11m versus 1h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Huddersfield to Wigan train times
The table below shows live departures for Huddersfield to Wigan trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:49 AM Huddersfield | 2h36 | 2:25 PM Wigan | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 12:49 PM Huddersfield | 1h19 | 2:08 PM Wigan | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:49 PM Huddersfield | 2h36 | 4:25 PM Wigan | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 2:49 PM Huddersfield | 1h19 | 4:08 PM Wigan | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:49 PM Huddersfield | 2h35 | 6:24 PM Wigan | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 4:49 PM Huddersfield | 1h19 | 6:08 PM Wigan | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:49 PM Huddersfield | 2h35 | 8:24 PM Wigan | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:49 PM Huddersfield | 1h19 | 8:08 PM Wigan | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Huddersfield to Wigan
Trains from Huddersfield to Wigan run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:21, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 35 miles (57 km) distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 35 miles (57 km) |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€12) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 30m |
First train 3:21 AM |
Last train 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express from Huddersfield to Wigan trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Huddersfield and Wigan from $14 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Huddersfield to Wigan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Huddersfield 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Huddersfield to Wigan
Most Huddersfield to Wigan trains use the Huddersfield to Wigan Wallgate station pair, with some services arriving at Wigan North Western. Use this guide to compare Huddersfield and Wigan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Huddersfield station do trains to Wigan leave from?
Getting to Huddersfield from Huddersfield city centre
Huddersfield train station facilities and services
Huddersfield has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Huddersfield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Huddersfield. ATMs are available at Huddersfield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Huddersfield.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Huddersfield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Huddersfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Huddersfield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access the subway and platforms 4 to 8. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay), 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: No.
Which Wigan station do trains from Huddersfield arrive at?
Getting to Wigan Wallgate from Wigan city centre
Wigan Wallgate is 1 km from Wigan city centre. Public transport options include:
Wigan Wallgate train station facilities and services
Wigan Wallgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wigan Wallgate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wigan Wallgate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wigan Wallgate: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wigan Wallgate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wigan Wallgate: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Level access into the ticket hall, down 30 steps onto the platform, or via a lift on the left inside the ticket hall. Please note Lifts are available 0515-2230 Monday to Saturday, and 0700-2130 Sunday. If you wish to travel to or from this station after these times, please call 0800 138 5560 for advice, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Wigan North Western from Wigan city centre
Wigan North Western is 1 km from Wigan city centre. Public transport options include:
Wigan North Western train station facilities and services
Wigan North Western has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wigan North Western.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wigan North Western.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wigan North Western. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wigan North Western: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wigan North Western: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wigan North Western: 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 no 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.
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