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Wigan to Lowestoft by train

The journey from Wigan to Lowestoft by train is 195.96 mi and takes 7 hrs 36 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:27 and the last at 13:18. It is possible to travel from Wigan to Lowestoft by train for as little as £122.37 or as much as £122.37. The best price for this journey is £122.37.

Lowest Price£122.37
Journey Duration7 hrs 36 mins
Connection per Day6
Lowest Price£122.37
Highest Price£122.37
First Departure08:27
Last Departure13:18
Distance195.96 mi
DepartureWigan
ArrivalLowestoft
CarriersLondon North Eastern Railway, Greater AngliaMore

Wigan to Lowestoft Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

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

Prices will vary when you travel from Wigan to Lowestoft. On average, though, you'll pay about £122.37 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £122.37, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. 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.
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The prices for train tickets from Wigan to Lowestoft vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £122.37. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Wigan to Lowestoft by train?

With a distance of 195.96 mi between Wigan and Lowestoft, it will usually take 7 hrs 36 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 7 hrs 36 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Wigan and Lowestoft runs for about 195.96 mi and usually takes approximately 7 hrs 36 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 7 hrs 16 mins. If you are trying to get from Wigan to Lowestoft as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the departures from Wigan to Lowestoft?

The first journey of the day departs from Wigan at 08:27. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 13:18. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Wigan and Lowestoft. 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 want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Wigan to Lowestoft, which usually leaves at 08:27. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 13:18. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

What are the stations on the Wigan to Lowestoft route?

You will be able to leave Wigan by using stations such as Gathurst,Wigan, Hallgate. These connect you to stations including Oulton broad north,Lowestoft Gordon Rd in Lowestoft. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Wigan or in Lowestoft, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Wigan to Lowestoft?

If you want to get from Wigan to Lowestoft, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 6 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Wigan and Lowestoft. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 6 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Wigan to Lowestoft. 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 Wigan to Lowestoft.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Wigan to Lowestoft, 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 Wigan to Lowestoft.

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 Wigan to Lowestoft

The cheapest Wigan - Lowestoft train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.14 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.29.

Find the best day to travel to Lowestoft by train

When travelling to Lowestoft 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.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

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 London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia and Northern Rail from Wigan to Lowestoft
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Wigan to Lowestoft CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
22.08kg
Bus
23.65kg
Flight
63.07kg
Car
50.46kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Wigan to Lowestoft by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Wigan and Lowestoft are 22.08kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Wigan and Lowestoft? By taking the train between Wigan and Lowestoft you will save 40.99kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.57kg compared to a bus and 28.38kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Wigan to Lowestoft?
A train ticket from Wigan to Lowestoft is £122.37. 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 £122.37.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Wigan to Lowestoft?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Wigan to Lowestoft is £122.37. 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 Wigan and Lowestoft by train?
Wigan to Lowestoft is 195.96 mi.
How long does the train between Wigan and Lowestoft take?
Wigan to Lowestoft is on average 7 hrs 36 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 16 mins.
Which companies operate from Wigan to Lowestoft?
The train journey from Wigan to Lowestoft is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia, Northern Rail and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Wigan to Lowestoft?
Wigan to Lowestoft has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Wigan to Lowestoft leave?
The earliest train from Wigan to Lowestoft departs at 08:27. 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 Wigan to Lowestoft depart?
The latest train from Wigan to Lowestoft departs at 13:18. 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 Wigan to Lowestoft 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 £122.37 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 Wigan to Lowestoft by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Wigan and Lowestoft is 7 hrs 16 mins.
Is there a direct train from Wigan to Lowestoft?
Yes, there is a direct train between Wigan and Lowestoft.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wigan to Lowestoft by train?
The train journey from Wigan to Lowestoft creates 22.08kg of CO2 emissions.

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