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Wigan to Truro, Cornwall by train

The journey from Wigan to Truro, Cornwall by train is 248.81 mi and takes 8 hrs 27 mins. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:46 and the last at 15:31. It is possible to travel from Wigan to Truro, Cornwall by train for as little as £204.42 or as much as £259.50. The best price for this journey is £204.42.

Lowest Price£204.42
Journey Duration8 hrs 27 mins
Connection per Day21
Lowest Price£204.42
Highest Price£259.50
First Departure05:46
Last Departure15:31
Distance248.81 mi
DepartureWigan
ArrivalTruro, Cornwall
CarriersTransPennine Express, Northern RailMore

Wigan to Truro, Cornwall Train Times

Departure date
Monday, 29 Apr 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Wigan to Truro, Cornwall?

When you're traveling from Wigan to Truro, Cornwall, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £234.73. You might be able to find prices as low as £204.42, 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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On average, a train ticket from Wigan to Truro, Cornwall will cost you £234.73. 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 Truro, Cornwall by train?

Traveling from Wigan to Truro, Cornwall by train will usually take 8 hrs 27 mins. This journey covers a distance of 248.81 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 8 hrs 27 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 journey from Wigan to Truro, Cornwall covers a distance of 248.81 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 8 hrs 27 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 7 hrs 10 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 Truro, Cornwall faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the departures from Wigan to Truro, Cornwall?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Wigan at 05:46, and the last departure will leave at 15:31. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Wigan to Truro, Cornwall can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Wigan to Truro, Cornwall, which usually leaves at 05:46. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 15:31. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use on the Wigan to Truro, Cornwall route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Wigan and Truro, Cornwall. You can start your journey in Wigan at stations such as Gathurst,Wigan, Hallgate. These connect to stations including Truro,Treliske in Truro, Cornwall. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Wigan to Truro, Cornwall.

How many times a day do departures from Wigan leave for Truro, Cornwall?

On average, there are 21 daily departures from Wigan to Truro, Cornwall. 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 Truro, Cornwall. There are 21 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Wigan to Truro, Cornwall. 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 Truro, Cornwall.

Book in advance and save

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

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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The cheapest Wigan - Truro, Cornwall 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 Truro, Cornwall by train

When travelling to Truro, Cornwall 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.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

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.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

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 Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast and Great Western Railway from Wigan to Truro, Cornwall
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Wigan to Truro, Cornwall CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
28.03kg
Bus
30.03kg
Flight
80.09kg
Car
64.07kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Wigan to Truro, Cornwall by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Wigan and Truro, Cornwall are 28.03kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Wigan and Truro, Cornwall? By taking the train between Wigan and Truro, Cornwall you will save 52.06kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2kg compared to a bus and 36.04kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Wigan to Truro, Cornwall?
A train ticket from Wigan to Truro, Cornwall is £234.73. 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 £204.42.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Wigan to Truro, Cornwall?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Wigan to Truro, Cornwall is £204.42. 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 Truro, Cornwall by train?
Wigan to Truro, Cornwall is 248.81 mi.
How long does the train between Wigan and Truro, Cornwall take?
Wigan to Truro, Cornwall is on average 8 hrs 27 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 10 mins.
Which companies operate from Wigan to Truro, Cornwall?
The train journey from Wigan to Truro, Cornwall is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Wigan to Truro, Cornwall?
Wigan to Truro, Cornwall has 21 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Wigan to Truro, Cornwall leave?
The earliest train from Wigan to Truro, Cornwall 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 Truro, Cornwall depart?
The latest train from Wigan to Truro, Cornwall departs at 15:31. 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 Truro, Cornwall 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 £204.42 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 Truro, Cornwall by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Wigan and Truro, Cornwall is 7 hrs 10 mins.
Is there a direct train from Wigan to Truro, Cornwall?
Yes, there is a direct train between Wigan and Truro, Cornwall.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wigan to Truro, Cornwall by train?
The train journey from Wigan to Truro, Cornwall creates 28.03kg of CO2 emissions.

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