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Glasgow to Wigan train ticket prices
For a train from Glasgow to Wigan, Advance Tickets start at just €12.01*, with average fares around €16.66. 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
€16.66
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
Cheapest
€12.01
On Thu 01 Jan
Glasgow to Wigan train times
The journey from Glasgow to Wigan on the fastest train in 2 hours 29 minutes, usually 2 hours 38 minutes. Each day, 25 trains leave from Glasgow, starting at 04:28 and ending at 20:06. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
13:33 Glasgow Central | 2 hours 38 minutes, Direct | 16:11 Wigan North Western | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
13:36 Glasgow Central | 2 hours 53 minutes, Direct | 16:29 Wigan North Western | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
14:34 Glasgow Central | 2 hours 37 minutes, Direct | 17:11 Wigan North Western | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
15:38 Glasgow Central | 2 hours 33 minutes, Direct | 18:11 Wigan North Western | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
15:57 Glasgow Central | 2 hours 33 minutes, Direct | 18:30 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
2 hours 29 minutes
Distance
173 miles (278km)
Price
From €12.01
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 2 hours 29 minutes, 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. What is the best way to travel from Glasgow to Wigan by train?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Glasgow to Wigan train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the best way to travel from Glasgow to Wigan by train?
The fastest train journey time from Glasgow to Wigan is 2 hours 29 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Glasgow to Wigan?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Glasgow to Wigan. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Glasgow to Wigan train timetables?
Glasgow to Wigan trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
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.
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?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
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 can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
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€11.11
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€16.66
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