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Wigan to Derby train ticket prices
For a train from Wigan to Derby, Advance Tickets start at just £20.30*, with average fares around £57.60. 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
£57.60
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
Cheapest
£20.30
On Thu 01 Jan
Wigan to Derby train times
The journey from Wigan to Derby on the fastest train in 1 hour 45 minutes, usually 2 hours 18 minutes. Each day, 42 trains leave from Wigan, starting at 05:46 and ending at 22:52. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
12:31 Wigan North Western | 2 hours 1 minute, 2 change | 14:32 Derby | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
12:31 Wigan North Western | 2 hours 10 minutes, 1 change | 14:41 Derby | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
12:37 Wigan Wallgate | 2 hours 50 minutes, 2 change | 15:27 Derby | Northern | Find tickets |
13:30 Wigan North Western | 2 hours, 2 change | 15:30 Derby | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
13:30 Wigan North Western | 2 hours 10 minutes, 1 change | 15:40 Derby | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
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Wigan to Derby Train journey information
Plan your journey from Wigan to Derby 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
05:46
Last train
22:52
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1 hour 45 minutes
Distance
65 miles (105km)
Price
From £20.30
Train operators
Wigan to Derby train travel guide
Taking the train from Wigan to Derby is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Wigan, you can arrive at Derby in just 1 hour 45 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Wigan to Derby train tickets?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Wigan to Derby by train?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Wigan to Derby 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 Wigan to Derby by train?
The fastest train journey time from Wigan to Derby is 1 hour 45 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 Wigan to Derby?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Wigan to Derby. 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 Wigan to Derby train timetables?
While Wigan to Derby 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 Wigan to Derby 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?
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 Wigan to Derby trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Wigan to Derby 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
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?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Wigan to Derby
Family & Friends Railcard
£38.40
With Family & Friends Railcard
£57.60
Without
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