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Lincoln to Wigan Wallgate train timetable
Travelling from Lincoln to Wigan Wallgate, the fastest train takes 4 hours 17 minutes with an average travel time of 4 hours 37 minutes. 19 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:50 and the last at 22:45. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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05:50 Lincoln | 4 hours 17 minutes, 2 change | 10:07 Wigan Wallgate | Northern | Find tickets |
06:30 Lincoln | 4 hours 37 minutes, 2 change | 11:07 Wigan Wallgate | Northern | Find tickets |
07:30 Lincoln | 4 hours 37 minutes, 2 change | 12:07 Wigan Wallgate | Northern | Find tickets |
08:30 Lincoln | 4 hours 37 minutes, 2 change | 13:07 Wigan Wallgate | Northern | Find tickets |
09:30 Lincoln | 4 hours 39 minutes, 2 change | 14:09 Wigan Wallgate | Northern | Find tickets |
Lincoln to Wigan Wallgate train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Lincoln to Wigan Wallgate 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.
Lincoln to Wigan Wallgate train travel guide
Travelling by train from Lincoln to Wigan Wallgate is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Lincoln, you can reach Wigan Wallgate in just 4 hours 17 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Lincoln to Wigan Wallgate?
Ticket prices from Lincoln to Wigan Wallgate average around £57.00, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Lincoln to Wigan Wallgate?
What is the fastest train from Lincoln to Wigan Wallgate?
The quickest train journey from Lincoln to Wigan Wallgate takes 4 hours 17 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.
Are there direct trains from Lincoln to Wigan Wallgate?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Lincoln to Wigan Wallgate. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Lincoln to Wigan Wallgate?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Lincoln to Wigan Wallgate trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Lincoln to Wigan Wallgate 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 Lincoln to Wigan Wallgate 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.
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.
Do Lincoln to Wigan Wallgate trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Lincoln to Wigan Wallgate route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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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
Which train companies operate the Lincoln to Wigan Wallgate route?
The train from Lincoln to Wigan Wallgate is operated by Avanti West Coast. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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