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Wigan to Sherborne by train

The journey from Wigan to Sherborne by train is 179.02 mi and takes 5 hrs 39 mins. There are 38 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:45 and the last at 22:28. It is possible to travel from Wigan to Sherborne by train for as little as £57.13 or as much as £216.13. The best price for this journey is £57.13.

Lowest Price£57.13
Journey Duration5 hrs 39 mins
Connection per Day38
Lowest Price£57.13
Highest Price£216.13
First Departure04:45
Last Departure22:28
Distance179.02 mi
DepartureWigan
ArrivalSherborne
CarriersSouth Western Railway, Avanti West CoastMore

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

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

The cheapest train tickets from Wigan to Sherborne cost £57.13. On average, you can expect to spend around £123.65 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Wigan to Sherborne.
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On average, a train ticket from Wigan to Sherborne will cost you £123.65. 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.

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

The journey between Wigan and Sherborne by train is approximately 179.02 mi. It will take you more or less 5 hrs 39 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 from Wigan to Sherborne covers a distance of 179.02 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 5 hrs 39 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 15 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 Wigan to Sherborne faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations are used when traveling from Wigan to Sherborne?

You will be able to leave Wigan by using stations such as Wigan, Hallgate,Gathurst. These connect you to stations including Sherborne Railway Station in Sherborne. 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 Sherborne, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Wigan to Sherborne?

If you want to get from Wigan to Sherborne, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 38 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 4 direct journeys between Wigan and Sherborne. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 34 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 Sherborne. 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 Sherborne
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Wigan to Sherborne.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Sherborne

The cheapest Wigan - Sherborne 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 Sherborne by train

When travelling to Sherborne 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.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

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 South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Railway from Wigan to Sherborne
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Wigan to Sherborne CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
20.17kg
Bus
21.61kg
Flight
57.62kg
Car
46.1kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Wigan to Sherborne by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Wigan and Sherborne are 20.17kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Wigan and Sherborne? By taking the train between Wigan and Sherborne you will save 37.45kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.44kg compared to a bus and 25.93kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Wigan to Sherborne?
A train ticket from Wigan to Sherborne is £123.65. 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 £57.13.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Wigan to Sherborne?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Wigan to Sherborne is £57.13. 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 Sherborne by train?
Wigan to Sherborne is 179.02 mi.
How long does the train between Wigan and Sherborne take?
Wigan to Sherborne is on average 5 hrs 39 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 15 mins.
Which companies operate from Wigan to Sherborne?
The train journey from Wigan to Sherborne is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway, Southern, CrossCountry and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Wigan to Sherborne?
Wigan to Sherborne has 38 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Wigan to Sherborne leave?
The earliest train from Wigan to Sherborne departs at 04:45. 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 Sherborne depart?
The latest train from Wigan to Sherborne departs at 22:28. 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 Sherborne 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 £57.13 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.
How many direct connections depart from Wigan to Sherborne?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Wigan to go to Sherborne.
What's the fastest journey time between Wigan to Sherborne by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Wigan and Sherborne is 0 hrs 15 mins.
Is there a direct train from Wigan to Sherborne?
Yes, there is a direct train between Wigan and Sherborne.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wigan to Sherborne by train?
The train journey from Wigan to Sherborne creates 20.17kg of CO2 emissions.

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