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Taunton to Wigan by train

The journey from Taunton to Wigan by train is 175.41 mi and takes 4 hrs 7 mins. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:14 and the last at 18:52. It is possible to travel from Taunton to Wigan by train for as little as £140.63 or as much as £150.25. The best price for this journey is £140.63.

Lowest Price£140.63
Journey Duration4 hrs 7 mins
Connection per Day20
Lowest Price£140.63
Highest Price£150.25
First Departure05:14
Last Departure18:52
Distance175.41 mi
DepartureTaunton
ArrivalWigan
CarriersNorthern Rail, Avanti West CoastMore

Taunton to Wigan Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 28 Mar 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Taunton to Wigan by train?

When you're traveling from Taunton to Wigan, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £143.17. You might be able to find prices as low as £140.63, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Taunton to Wigan, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £143.17. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Taunton to Wigan by train?

The average journey time is 4 hrs 7 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 175.41 mi from Taunton to Wigan. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Taunton to Wigan to take longer than 4 hrs 7 mins. In order to get from Taunton to Wigan faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Taunton and Wigan will complete the journey in 3 hrs 43 mins. On average, it will take you about 4 hrs 7 mins to travel the 175.41 mi between Taunton and Wigan.

When do the first and last departures from Taunton to Wigan leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Taunton at 05:14. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 18:52. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Taunton and Wigan. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Taunton to Wigan leaving at 05:14. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 18:52.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

When traveling from Taunton to Wigan by train, which stations can I use?

In Taunton, departure stations include Taunton Railway Station. When you arrive in Wigan, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Gathurst,Wigan Wallgate. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Taunton to Wigan are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Taunton to Wigan using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 20 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Taunton to Wigan using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Taunton to Wigan each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 20 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Taunton to Wigan. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Taunton to Wigan.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Taunton to Wigan, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Taunton to Wigan.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Taunton to Wigan

The cheapest Taunton - Wigan train tickets can be found for as low as £28.66 if you’re lucky, or £30.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £32.07.

Find the best day to travel to Wigan by train

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Services on board Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast and Great Western Railway from Taunton to Wigan
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Taunton to Wigan CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
19.76kg
Bus
21.17kg
Flight
56.46kg
Car
45.17kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Taunton to Wigan by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Taunton and Wigan are 19.76kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Taunton and Wigan? By taking the train between Taunton and Wigan you will save 36.7kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.41kg compared to a bus and 25.41kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Taunton to Wigan?
A train ticket from Taunton to Wigan is £143.17. 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 £140.63.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Taunton to Wigan?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Taunton to Wigan is £140.63. 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 Taunton and Wigan by train?
Taunton to Wigan is 175.41 mi.
How long does the train between Taunton and Wigan take?
Taunton to Wigan is on average 4 hrs 7 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 43 mins.
Which companies operate from Taunton to Wigan?
The train journey from Taunton to Wigan is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Taunton to Wigan?
Taunton to Wigan has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Taunton to Wigan leave?
The earliest train from Taunton to Wigan departs at 05:14. 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 Taunton to Wigan depart?
The latest train from Taunton to Wigan departs at 18:52. 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 Taunton 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 £140.63 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Taunton to Wigan by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Taunton and Wigan is 3 hrs 43 mins.
Is there a direct train from Taunton to Wigan?
Yes, there is a direct train between Taunton and Wigan.
What are the CO2 emissions for Taunton to Wigan by train?
The train journey from Taunton to Wigan creates 19.76kg of CO2 emissions.

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