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Wigan to Wrexham train timetable
From Wigan to Wrexham, take the fastest train in 1h 10m, typically 1h 31m. Daily, 28 trains depart from Wigan, with the first at 05:46 and the last at 22:52. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:46 Wigan North Western | 1h 34m, 2 change | 07:20 Wrexham General | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
06:12 Wigan North Western | 1h 21m, 2 change | 07:33 Wrexham General | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
07:11 Wigan North Western | 1h 23m, 2 change | 08:34 Wrexham General | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
07:31 Wigan North Western | 1h 49m, 2 change | 09:20 Wrexham General | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
08:13 Wigan North Western | 1h 25m, 2 change | 09:38 Wrexham General | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
Wigan to Wrexham train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Wigan to Wrexham 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.
Wigan to Wrexham train travel guide
Taking the train from Wigan to Wrexham is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Wigan, you can arrive at Wrexham in just 1h 10m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Wigan to Wrexham?
The average ticket fare from Wigan to Wrexham is about €29.48, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Wigan to Wrexham?
What is the fastest train from Wigan to Wrexham?
The quickest train journey from Wigan to Wrexham takes 1h 10m . 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 Wigan to Wrexham?
No, there are no direct trains from Wigan to Wrexham. 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
Is it worth taking a train from Wigan to Wrexham?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
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 Wigan to Wrexham trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Wigan to Wrexham 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 Wrexham 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?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Wigan to Wrexham trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Wigan to Wrexham 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
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.
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?
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.
Which train companies operate the Wigan to Wrexham route?
The route from Wigan to Wrexham is operated by Avanti West Coast. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 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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