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Wigan to Nottingham by train

The journey from Wigan to Nottingham by train is 72.74 mi and takes 2 hrs 59 mins. There are 45 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:46 and the last at 21:39. It is possible to travel from Wigan to Nottingham by train for as little as £57.29 or as much as £58.82. The best price for this journey is £57.29.

Lowest Price£57.29
Journey Duration2 hrs 59 mins
Connection per Day45
Lowest Price£57.29
Highest Price£58.82
First Departure05:46
Last Departure21:39
Distance72.74 mi
DepartureWigan
ArrivalNottingham
CarriersAvanti West Coast, Northern RailMore

Wigan to Nottingham Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

Traveling from Wigan to Nottingham with Virail

What's the best way to get from Wigan to Nottingham? 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 Nottingham, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

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

Prices will vary when you travel from Wigan to Nottingham. On average, though, you'll pay about £58.31 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £57.29, 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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When you're traveling from Wigan to Nottingham, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £58.31. 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 much time will it take to go from Wigan to Nottingham by train?

The journey between Wigan and Nottingham by train is approximately 72.74 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hrs 59 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Wigan and Nottingham by train usually takes 2 hrs 59 mins to cover a distance of 72.74 mi. The shortest journey from Wigan to Nottingham will take you 2 hrs 15 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Nottingham quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the first and last departures from Wigan to Nottingham?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Wigan to Nottingham leaving at 05:46. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 21:39.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 prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Wigan to Nottingham leaving at 05:46. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 21:39.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.

Which stations can I use on the Wigan to Nottingham route?

You can depart from Wigan at stations such as Gathurst,Wigan, Hallgate. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Nottingham at the following stations: Nottingham, North,Beeston,Nottingham - Trent University,Bulwell Station Rd,Nottingham, Station Street. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Wigan and Nottingham. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from Wigan to Nottingham?

The exact number of journeys from Wigan to Nottingham can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 45 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Wigan to Nottingham. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Wigan to Nottingham varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 45 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Wigan to Nottingham. 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 Nottingham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Wigan to Nottingham.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Nottingham

The cheapest Wigan - Nottingham train tickets can be found for as low as £29.26 if you’re lucky, or £56.40 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £66.73.

Find the best day to travel to Nottingham by train

When travelling to Nottingham 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.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

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.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail and East Midlands Railway from Wigan to Nottingham
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Wigan to Nottingham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.19kg
Bus
8.78kg
Flight
23.41kg
Car
18.73kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Wigan to Nottingham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Wigan and Nottingham are 8.19kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Wigan and Nottingham? By taking the train between Wigan and Nottingham you will save 15.22kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.59kg compared to a bus and 10.54kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Wigan to Nottingham?
A train ticket from Wigan to Nottingham is £58.31. 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 £57.29.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Wigan to Nottingham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Wigan to Nottingham is £57.29. 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 Nottingham by train?
Wigan to Nottingham is 72.74 mi.
How long does the train between Wigan and Nottingham take?
Wigan to Nottingham is on average 2 hrs 59 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 15 mins.
Which companies operate from Wigan to Nottingham?
The train journey from Wigan to Nottingham is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway and TransPennine Express.
How many train connections per day go from Wigan to Nottingham?
Wigan to Nottingham has 45 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Wigan to Nottingham leave?
The earliest train from Wigan to Nottingham departs at 05:46. 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 Nottingham depart?
The latest train from Wigan to Nottingham departs at 21:39. 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 Nottingham 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 £57.29 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 Nottingham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Wigan and Nottingham is 2 hrs 15 mins.
Is there a direct train from Wigan to Nottingham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Wigan and Nottingham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wigan to Nottingham by train?
The train journey from Wigan to Nottingham creates 8.19kg of CO2 emissions.

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