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Wigan to Melton Mowbray by train

The journey from Wigan to Melton Mowbray by train is 89.25 mi and takes 3 hrs 8 mins. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 09:10 and the last at 18:31. It is possible to travel from Wigan to Melton Mowbray by train for as little as £68.22 or as much as £84.25. The best price for this journey is £68.22.

Lowest Price£68.22
Journey Duration3 hrs 8 mins
Connection per Day21
Lowest Price£68.22
Highest Price£84.25
First Departure09:10
Last Departure18:31
Distance89.25 mi
DepartureWigan
ArrivalMelton Mowbray
CarriersCrossCountry, Northern RailMore

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What's the best way to get from Wigan to Melton Mowbray? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Wigan to Melton Mowbray, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

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

On average, a train ticket from Wigan to Melton Mowbray will cost you £69.75. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £68.22. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Wigan to Melton Mowbray. On average, though, you'll pay about £69.75 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 Wigan to Melton Mowbray by train?

Traveling from Wigan to Melton Mowbray by train will usually take 3 hrs 8 mins. This journey covers a distance of 89.25 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hrs 8 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Wigan and Melton Mowbray is around 89.25 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 3 hrs 8 mins. However, the fastest routes between Wigan and Melton Mowbray take 2 hrs 44 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

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

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Wigan to Melton Mowbray leaving at 09:10. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 18:31.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. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Wigan to Melton Mowbray, which usually leaves at 09:10. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 18:31. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

When traveling from Wigan to Melton Mowbray 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 Wigan from the following stations: Gathurst,Wigan, Hallgate. Arriving at Melton Mowbray, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Melton mowbray. 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 Melton Mowbray.

How many daily journeys are there from Wigan to Melton Mowbray?

On average, there are 21 daily departures from Wigan to Melton Mowbray. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Wigan which travel directly to Melton Mowbray. There are 21 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Wigan to Melton Mowbray. 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 Wigan to Melton Mowbray
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Wigan to Melton Mowbray.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Wigan to Melton Mowbray

The cheapest Wigan - Melton Mowbray train tickets can be found for as low as £29.46 if you’re lucky, or £31.87 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.68.

Find the best day to travel to Melton Mowbray by train

When travelling to Melton Mowbray 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.

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 West Midlands Railway from Wigan to Melton Mowbray
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Wigan to Melton Mowbray CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
10.05kg
Bus
10.77kg
Flight
28.73kg
Car
22.98kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Wigan to Melton Mowbray by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Wigan and Melton Mowbray are 10.05kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Wigan and Melton Mowbray? By taking the train between Wigan and Melton Mowbray you will save 18.68kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.72kg compared to a bus and 12.93kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Wigan to Melton Mowbray?
A train ticket from Wigan to Melton Mowbray is £69.75. 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 £68.22.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Wigan to Melton Mowbray?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Wigan to Melton Mowbray is £68.22. 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 Melton Mowbray by train?
Wigan to Melton Mowbray is 89.25 mi.
How long does the train between Wigan and Melton Mowbray take?
Wigan to Melton Mowbray is on average 3 hrs 8 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 44 mins.
Which companies operate from Wigan to Melton Mowbray?
The train journey from Wigan to Melton Mowbray is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Wigan to Melton Mowbray?
Wigan to Melton Mowbray has 21 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Wigan to Melton Mowbray leave?
The earliest train from Wigan to Melton Mowbray departs at 09:10. 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 Melton Mowbray depart?
The latest train from Wigan to Melton Mowbray departs at 18:31. 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 Melton Mowbray 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 £68.22 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 Melton Mowbray by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Wigan and Melton Mowbray is 2 hrs 44 mins.
Is there a direct train from Wigan to Melton Mowbray?
Yes, there is a direct train between Wigan and Melton Mowbray.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wigan to Melton Mowbray by train?
The train journey from Wigan to Melton Mowbray creates 10.05kg of CO2 emissions.

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