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For a train from Carlisle to Wigan, Advance Tickets start at just €3.01*, with average fares around €12.03. 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.
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The journey from Carlisle to Wigan on the fastest train in 1 hour 18 minutes, usually 1 hour 23 minutes. Each day, 33 trains leave from Carlisle, starting at 05:43 and ending at 21:32. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
19:47 Carlisle | 1 hour 25 minutes, Direct | 21:12 Wigan North Western | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
20:07 Carlisle | 1 hour 22 minutes, Direct | 21:29 Wigan North Western | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
20:17 Carlisle | 1 hour 26 minutes, Direct | 21:43 Wigan North Western | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
21:25 Carlisle | 1 hour 27 minutes, Direct | 22:52 Wigan North Western | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
21:35 Carlisle | 2 hours 17 minutes, 1 change | 23:52 Wigan North Western | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
Plan your journey from Carlisle 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.
The train journey from Carlisle to Wigan combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Carlisle, you can get to Wigan in just 1 hour 18 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

The quickest train journey from Carlisle to Wigan takes 1 hour 18 minutes . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
No, there are no direct trains from Carlisle 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

Carlisle to Wigan trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Yes, most trains on the route from Carlisle to Wigan are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
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.

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