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12/12/2025
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Milton Keynes to Wigan by train

The journey from Milton Keynes to Wigan by train is 129.24 mi and takes 3 hrs 3 mins. There are 171 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:17 and the last at 21:24. It is possible to travel from Milton Keynes to Wigan by train for as little as £38.92 or as much as £142.52. The best price for this journey is £38.92.

Lowest Price £38.92
Journey Duration 3 hrs 3 mins
Connection per Day 171
Lowest Price £38.92
Highest Price £142.52
First Departure 06:17
Last Departure 21:24
Distance 129.24 mi
Departure Milton Keynes
Arrival Wigan
Carriers West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast

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When travelling to Wigan 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!

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Milton Keynes to Wigan CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
14.56kg
Bus
15.6kg
Flight
41.6kg
Car
33.28kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Milton Keynes to Wigan by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Milton Keynes and Wigan are 14.56kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Milton Keynes and Wigan? By taking the train between Milton Keynes and Wigan you will save 27.04kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.04kg compared to a bus and 18.72kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Milton Keynes to Wigan?
A train ticket from Milton Keynes to Wigan is £82.61. 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 £38.92.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Milton Keynes to Wigan?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Milton Keynes to Wigan is £38.92. 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 Milton Keynes and Wigan by train?
Milton Keynes to Wigan is 129.24 mi.
How long does the train between Milton Keynes and Wigan take?
Milton Keynes to Wigan is on average 3 hrs 3 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 39 mins.
Which companies operate from Milton Keynes to Wigan?
The train journey from Milton Keynes to Wigan is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway and Northern Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Milton Keynes to Wigan?
Milton Keynes to Wigan has 171 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Milton Keynes to Wigan leave?
The earliest train from Milton Keynes to Wigan departs at 06:17. 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 Milton Keynes to Wigan depart?
The latest train from Milton Keynes to Wigan departs at 21:24. 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 Milton Keynes to Wigan 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 £38.92 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 Milton Keynes to Wigan?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Milton Keynes to go to Wigan.
What's the fastest journey time between Milton Keynes to Wigan by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Milton Keynes and Wigan is 1 hr 39 mins.
Is there a direct train from Milton Keynes to Wigan?
Yes, there is a direct train between Milton Keynes and Wigan.
What are the CO2 emissions for Milton Keynes to Wigan by train?
The train journey from Milton Keynes to Wigan creates 14.56kg of CO2 emissions.

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