Darwen to Wigan train with Northern Rail

Thu 14 May
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Darwen to Wigan

Showing times and prices for 14 May

Cheapest price

£13

Average price

£13

Fastest journey

53 m

Average duration

53 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

20 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Darwen to Wigan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Darwen to Wigan will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Darwen for Wigan every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .

The slowest trains will take 53 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Northern Rail
    15:570h53
    Darwen
    16:50Wigan
    £131One-way
    0 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Darwen to Wigan

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Trains from Darwen to Wigan run on average 3 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 53m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
20 km
Average train duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
53m
First train
5:48
Last train
23:05
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Northern Rail from Darwen to Wigan trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Darwen and Wigan from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
Cheapest Price
£13
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Darwen to Wigan train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Darwen to Wigan by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Wigan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Darwen to Wigan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Darwen to Wigan covers a distance of 20 km and takes approximately 53m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Darwen to Wigan is 20 km.
The first train from Darwen to Wigan leaves at 5:48.
The last train from Darwen to Wigan departs at 23:05.
Trains from Darwen to Wigan run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Darwen to Wigan.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Darwen to Wigan.
To travel from Darwen to Wigan, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Darwen to Wigan.
The cheapest way to get from Darwen to Wigan is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Darwen to Wigan in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Wigan is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Wigan Pier, Haigh Woodland Park, and the Museum of Wigan Life.
Yes, you can take the train from Darwen to Wigan.

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