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Wigan to Wilmslow by train

The journey from Wigan to Wilmslow by train is 21.3 mi and takes 1 hr 28 mins. There are 54 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:48 and the last at 21:47. It is possible to travel from Wigan to Wilmslow by train for as little as £16.31 or as much as £16.34. The best price for this journey is £16.31.

Lowest Price£16.31
Journey Duration1 hr 28 mins
Connection per Day54
Lowest Price£16.31
Highest Price£16.34
First Departure05:48
Last Departure21:47
Distance21.3 mi
DepartureWigan
ArrivalWilmslow
CarriersAvanti West Coast, Northern RailMore

Wigan to Wilmslow Train Times

Departure date
Monday, 29 Apr 2024

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

On average, a train ticket from Wigan to Wilmslow will cost you £16.31. 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 £16.31. 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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The prices for train tickets from Wigan to Wilmslow 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 £16.31. 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 Wilmslow by train?

With a distance of 21.3 mi between Wigan and Wilmslow, it will usually take 1 hr 28 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 1 hr 28 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Wigan and Wilmslow is around 21.3 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1 hr 28 mins. However, the fastest routes between Wigan and Wilmslow take 1 hr 19 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.

At what time of the day can I travel from Wigan to Wilmslow?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Wigan to Wilmslow leaving at 05:48. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 21:47.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. The first journey of the night departs from Wigan at 05:48. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 21:47. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Wigan and Wilmslow. 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.

Which stations are used when traveling from Wigan to Wilmslow?

You can depart from Wigan at stations such as Wigan, Hallgate,Gathurst. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Wilmslow at the following stations: Wilmslow Railway Station. 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 Wilmslow. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Wigan to Wilmslow take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Wigan to Wilmslow 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 54 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 Wilmslow. 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 Wilmslow 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, 54 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Wigan to Wilmslow. 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 Wilmslow.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Wilmslow

The cheapest Wigan - Wilmslow 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 Wilmslow by train

When travelling to Wilmslow 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.

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.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail and Transport for Wales from Wigan to Wilmslow
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Wigan to Wilmslow CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.4kg
Bus
2.57kg
Flight
6.86kg
Car
5.48kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Wigan to Wilmslow by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Wigan and Wilmslow are 2.4kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Wigan and Wilmslow? By taking the train between Wigan and Wilmslow you will save 4.46kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.17kg compared to a bus and 3.08kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Wigan to Wilmslow?
A train ticket from Wigan to Wilmslow is £16.31. 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 £16.31.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Wigan to Wilmslow?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Wigan to Wilmslow is £16.31. 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 Wilmslow by train?
Wigan to Wilmslow is 21.3 mi.
How long does the train between Wigan and Wilmslow take?
Wigan to Wilmslow is on average 1 hr 28 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 19 mins.
Which companies operate from Wigan to Wilmslow?
The train journey from Wigan to Wilmslow is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales and TransPennine Express.
How many train connections per day go from Wigan to Wilmslow?
Wigan to Wilmslow has 54 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Wigan to Wilmslow leave?
The earliest train from Wigan to Wilmslow departs at 05:48. 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 Wilmslow depart?
The latest train from Wigan to Wilmslow departs at 21:47. 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 Wilmslow 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 £16.31 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 Wilmslow by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Wigan and Wilmslow is 1 hr 19 mins.
Is there a direct train from Wigan to Wilmslow?
Yes, there is a direct train between Wigan and Wilmslow.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wigan to Wilmslow by train?
The train journey from Wigan to Wilmslow creates 2.4kg of CO2 emissions.

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