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Glasgow to Wigan train ticket prices
For a train from Glasgow to Wigan, Advance Tickets start at just €15.42*, with average fares around €15.71. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
€15.71
From 27 Nov to 03 Dec
Cheapest
€15.42
On Thu 27 Nov
Glasgow to Wigan train times
From Glasgow to Wigan, take the fastest train in 2h 29m, typically 2h 38m. Daily, 25 trains depart from Glasgow, with the first at 04:28 and the last at 20:06. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
11:36 Glasgow Central | 2h 35m, Direct | 14:11 Wigan North Western | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
11:56 Glasgow Central | 2h 34m, Direct | 14:30 Wigan North Western | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
12:04 Glasgow Central | 3h, Direct | 15:04 Wigan North Western | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
12:40 Glasgow Central | 2h 32m, Direct | 15:12 Wigan North Western | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
13:33 Glasgow Central | 2h 38m, Direct | 16:11 Wigan North Western | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
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Glasgow to Wigan Train journey information
Plan your journey from Glasgow to Wigan with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
04:28
Last train
20:06
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2h 29m
Distance
173 miles (278 km)
Price
From €15.42
Train operators
Glasgow to Wigan train travel guide
Taking the train from Glasgow to Wigan is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Glasgow, you can arrive at Wigan in just 2h 29m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Glasgow to Wigan train tickets?
Want to spend less on the journey from Glasgow to Wigan? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Glasgow to Wigan?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Glasgow to Wigan.
3. What is the fastest train from Glasgow to Wigan?
The fastest train journey time from Glasgow to Wigan is 2h 29m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Glasgow to Wigan?
No, there are no direct trains from Glasgow to Wigan. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Glasgow to Wigan train timetables?
While Glasgow to Wigan trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Glasgow to Wigan is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Glasgow to Wigan trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Glasgow to Wigan
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€15.71
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