Trains Thatcham to Wigan: Times, Prices and Tickets

28/04/2024
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Thatcham to Wigan by train

The journey from Thatcham to Wigan by train is 158 mi and takes 4 hrs 25 mins. There are 46 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:57 and the last at 23:02. It is possible to travel from Thatcham to Wigan by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration4 hrs 25 mins
Connection per Day46
First Departure05:57
Last Departure23:02
Distance158 mi
DepartureThatcham
ArrivalWigan
CarriersNational Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Thatcham to Wigan?

When you're traveling from Thatcham to Wigan, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . You might be able to find prices as low as , 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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Prices will vary when you travel from Thatcham to Wigan. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Thatcham to Wigan by train?

The average journey time is 4 hrs 25 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 158 mi from Thatcham to Wigan. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Thatcham to Wigan to take longer than 4 hrs 25 mins. The journey from Thatcham to Wigan covers a distance of 158 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hrs 25 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 28 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Thatcham to Wigan faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

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

The first daily departure from Thatcham to Wigan leaves at 05:57, while the last journey of the day sets out at 23:02. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Thatcham and Wigan. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first journey of the night departs from Thatcham at 05:57. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 23:02. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Thatcham 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.

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

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Thatcham from the following stations: Thatcham. Arriving at Wigan, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Gathurst,Wigan, Hallgate. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Wigan.

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

The route from Thatcham to Wigan is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Thatcham 46 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Thatcham to Wigan, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 46 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Thatcham to Wigan. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Thatcham 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 Thatcham 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Thatcham to Wigan

The cheapest Thatcham - Wigan train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

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!

Thatcham to Wigan CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.8kg
Bus
19.07kg
Flight
50.86kg
Car
40.68kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Thatcham to Wigan by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Thatcham and Wigan are 17.8kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Thatcham and Wigan? By taking the train between Thatcham and Wigan you will save 33.06kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.27kg compared to a bus and 22.88kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Thatcham and Wigan by train?
Thatcham to Wigan is 158 mi.
How long does the train between Thatcham and Wigan take?
Thatcham to Wigan is on average 4 hrs 25 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 28 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Thatcham to Wigan?
Thatcham to Wigan has 46 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Thatcham to Wigan leave?
The earliest train from Thatcham to Wigan departs at 05:57. 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 Thatcham to Wigan depart?
The latest train from Thatcham to Wigan departs at 23:02. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Thatcham to Wigan by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Thatcham and Wigan is 3 hrs 28 mins.
Is there a direct train from Thatcham to Wigan?
Yes, there is a direct train between Thatcham and Wigan.
What are the CO2 emissions for Thatcham to Wigan by train?
The train journey from Thatcham to Wigan creates 17.8kg of CO2 emissions.

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