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Compare bus, train, and flight for London Victoria (VIC) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Victoria (VIC) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $99.
Distance: 175 miles (283 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$83 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $99 Average price | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 52m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London Victoria (VIC) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW):
A bus is $56 (€56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Victoria (VIC) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) costing on average $83 (€83).
A bus is $73 (€73) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London Victoria (VIC) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) costing on average $99 (€99).
Other travel options to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 22m.
Bus takes on average 6h 20m.
You'll arrive about 1h 46m sooner (2h 22m by train vs 4h 8m by car). Tickets start at around $83 (€83) compared to roughly $61 (€61) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets London Victoria (VIC) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Victoria (VIC) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 (€83) but you can travel from only $26 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 09:03, the last at 09:03. The fastest train covers the 175 miles (283 km) distance in 2h 22m.
Distance 175 miles (283 km) |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€83) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 22m |
First train 9:03 AM |
Last train 9:03 AM |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
FAQs: Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Victoria (VIC) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) 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 Wallgate (WGW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Victoria (VIC) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
Most London Victoria (VIC) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) trains use the London Euston to Wigan North Western station pair. Use this guide to compare London Victoria (VIC) and Wigan Wallgate (WGW) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Victoria from London city centre
London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Victoria train station facilities and services
London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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.
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