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Dewsbury to Wigan train times
The table below shows live departures for Dewsbury to Wigan trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:57 Dewsbury | 1h43 | 11:40 Wigan | 1 change | |
| 10:34 Dewsbury | 2h06 | 12:40 Wigan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:57 Dewsbury | 1h43 | 12:40 Wigan | 1 change | |
| 11:34 Dewsbury | 2h06 | 13:40 Wigan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:57 Dewsbury | 1h43 | 13:40 Wigan | 1 change | |
| 12:34 Dewsbury | 2h06 | 14:40 Wigan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:57 Dewsbury | 1h43 | 14:40 Wigan | 1 change | |
| 13:34 Dewsbury | 2h06 | 15:40 Wigan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:57 Dewsbury | 1h43 | 15:40 Wigan | 1 change | |
| 14:34 Dewsbury | 2h06 | 16:40 Wigan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:57 Dewsbury | 1h43 | 16:40 Wigan | 1 change | |
| 15:34 Dewsbury | 2h06 | 17:40 Wigan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:57 Dewsbury | 1h43 | 17:40 Wigan | 1 change | |
| 16:34 Dewsbury | 2h06 | 18:40 Wigan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:57 Dewsbury | 1h43 | 18:40 Wigan | 1 change | |
| 17:36 Dewsbury | 2h04 | 19:40 Wigan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:57 Dewsbury | 1h43 | 19:40 Wigan | 1 change | |
| 18:26 Dewsbury | 1h47 | 20:13 Wigan | 1 change | |
| 18:34 Dewsbury | 2h06 | 20:40 Wigan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:57 Dewsbury | 1h43 | 20:40 Wigan | 1 change | |
| 19:26 Dewsbury | 1h47 | 21:13 Wigan | 1 change | |
| 19:34 Dewsbury | 2h06 | 21:40 Wigan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:57 Dewsbury | 1h43 | 21:40 Wigan | 1 change | |
| 20:26 Dewsbury | 1h47 | 22:13 Wigan | 1 change | |
| 20:57 Dewsbury | 2h26 | 23:23 Wigan | 1 change | |
| 21:56 Dewsbury | 2h06 | 0:02 Wigan | 1 change | |
| 22:26 Dewsbury | 1h57 | 0:23 Wigan | 2 changes | |
| 23:37 Dewsbury | 7h13 | 6:50 Wigan | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 4 August | |||||
| 5:57 Dewsbury | 1h43 | 7:40 Wigan | 1 change | |
| 6:34 Dewsbury | 2h06 | 8:40 Wigan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:57 Dewsbury | 1h43 | 8:40 Wigan | 1 change | |
| 7:35 Dewsbury | 2h05 | 9:40 Wigan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:57 Dewsbury | 1h43 | 9:40 Wigan | 1 change | |
| 8:34 Dewsbury | 2h06 | 10:40 Wigan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:57 Dewsbury | 1h43 | 10:40 Wigan | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dewsbury to Wigan
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Dewsbury to Wigan run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 68 km distance in 1h 38m.
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Price information
Distance 68 km |
Average train duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 38m |
First train 5:45 |
Last train 22:16 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
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.
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Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Dewsbury to Wigan trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Dewsbury and Wigan from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
£11
Northern Rail frequency
10 a day
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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
£11
Northern Trains Limited frequency
8 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
£32
TransPennine Express frequency
11 a day
Complete guide to Wigan
Things to do in Wigan
Discover the best of Wigan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wigan trip today.
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Trencherfield Mill Engine
A preserved mill engine and industrial heritage site where steam days bring Wigan’s engineering past to life.
The Life Centre at Wigan Pier
A visitor centre and exhibition space telling the story of local canals, coal mining and urban regeneration.
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Wigan Pier
A major heritage area of canals, warehouses and waterside walks linked to Wigan’s industrial story.
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Haigh Woodland Park
A large country park with woodland trails, gardens, family activities and broad views close to the town.
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Leeds and Liverpool Canal
A scenic canal corridor popular for walking and cycling, with locks, wildlife and classic industrial-era views.
Wigan Pie
A savoury pie filled with diced potato, onion and corned beef. It is Wigan’s best-known local bake and a staple of north-west pie shop culture.
Pie Barm
A buttered bread roll filled with a meat-and-potato pie. The playful local classic is strongly associated with Wigan and nearby Greater Manchester.
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Tripe and Onions
Slow-cooked tripe, usually from beef, traditionally served with onions and seasoning. Once common in Lancashire, it remains a notable old-fashioned regional dish.
Efe's Turkish Cuisine
Popular Turkish restaurant with charcoal-grilled meats, meze and warm service in a lively modern dining room.
Red Door Bistro
Smart modern Indian restaurant serving curries, grills and small plates in a polished yet relaxed atmosphere.
Gallimore's Fine Restaurant
Stylish restaurant and bar offering contemporary British and European dishes, cocktails and an upbeat evening ambience.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Manchester or London, while local buses and trains are fairly priced for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic café meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Taxi fares can be rounded up. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.
Bee Network
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £5
To the city centre
Wigan North Western -> Wigan Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless tap and go works on Bee Network buses, and TfGM says it also works across bus and tram in Greater Manchester.
- Buy a 1-day Bee Bus ticket only if you expect to spend more than £5 on bus travel that day; it is valid until 3.59 am the following day.
FAQs: Dewsbury to Wigan train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dewsbury 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Dewsbury to Wigan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Dewsbury to Wigan covers a distance of 68 km and takes approximately 1h 38m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Dewsbury to Wigan is 68 km.
The first train from Dewsbury to Wigan leaves at 5:45.
The last train from Dewsbury to Wigan departs at 22:16.
Trains from Dewsbury to Wigan run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dewsbury to Wigan.
Yes, there is a direct train between Dewsbury and Wigan. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
To travel from Dewsbury to Wigan, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Dewsbury to Wigan.
The train station in Dewsbury that goes to Wigan is Dewsbury station (DEW), and it arrives at Wigan Wallgate (WGW).
The cheapest way to get from Dewsbury to Wigan is by train, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Dewsbury to Wigan in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Dewsbury to Wigan offers a mix of urban and rural views, including glimpses of the Pennine landscapes, industrial towns, and the scenic countryside of West Yorkshire and Greater Manchester.
Yes, a day trip from Dewsbury to Wigan is feasible. The journey takes 1h 38m and covers 68 km, with trains running 3 times per day.
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 Dewsbury to Wigan.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dewsbury and Wigan
Most Dewsbury to Wigan trains use the Dewsbury to Wigan Wallgate station pair, with some services arriving at Wigan North Western. Use this guide to compare Dewsbury and Wigan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Dewsbury
Arrival train stations in Wigan
Which Dewsbury station do trains to Wigan leave from?
Trains from Dewsbury to Wigan leave from Dewsbury. The station is from Dewsbury city centre at Dewsbury station, Wellington Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 1HF.
DewsburyDewsbury station, Wellington Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 1HF
City-centre transport
Getting to Dewsbury from Dewsbury city centre
BusMl2 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~1 min
Dtb · 12m · £3 · every ~4 min
Dewsbury train station facilities and services
Dewsbury has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dewsbury.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dewsbury.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dewsbury.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dewsbury: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dewsbury: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dewsbury: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access to Platform 1 (trains from Manchester towards Leeds). This station is partially staffed. The station staffing hours are: Monday to Saturday: 06:00 - 19:45 Sunday: 07:00 - 19:45 This station is Category B2. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Outside of staffed station hours, lifts are unavailable, and assistance to board and alight the train can be provided by the Conductor. The conductor is usually positioned at the rear of the train. Customers requiring the use of platform 1 or assistance to navigate through the station when the station is unstaffed are requested to contact the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay) to arrange alternative transport to the closest station where assistance can be provided. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Wigan station do trains from Dewsbury arrive at?
Trains from Dewsbury to Wigan most often arrive at Wigan Wallgate. Some services arrive at Wigan North Western, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Wigan arrival station.
Wigan WallgateWigan Wallgate station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BB
City-centre transport
Getting to Wigan Wallgate from Wigan city centre
Wigan Wallgate is 1 km from Wigan city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus639, 640, 611, 602, 610, 603, 601, 604, 633 · 2m · £2 · every ~58 min
Wigan Wallgate train station facilities and services
Wigan Wallgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wigan Wallgate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wigan Wallgate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wigan Wallgate: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wigan Wallgate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wigan Wallgate: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Level access into the ticket hall, down 30 steps onto the platform, or via a lift on the left inside the ticket hall. Please note Lifts are available 0515-2230 Monday to Saturday, and 0700-2130 Sunday. If you wish to travel to or from this station after these times, please call 0800 138 5560 for advice, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Wigan North WesternWigan North Western station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BJ
City-centre transport
Getting to Wigan North Western from Wigan city centre
Wigan North Western is 1 km from Wigan city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus639, 640, 611, 602, 610, 603, 601, 604, 633 · 2m · £2 · every ~58 min
Wigan North Western train station facilities and services
Wigan North Western has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wigan North Western.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wigan North Western.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wigan North Western. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wigan North Western: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wigan North Western: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wigan North Western: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
BrynBryn station, Wigan Road, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 0AR
City-centre transport
Getting to Bryn from Wigan city centre
Bryn is 4 km from Wigan city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Euston - Edinburgh, Birmingham New Street - Edinburgh, Birmingham International - Edinburgh · 7h 37m · £214
BusN770 · 32h 1m · £370
N380, N1387, N380a · 29h 44m · £531
N380, N380a · 38h 15m · £243
Bryn train station facilities and services
Bryn has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bryn.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bryn: Parking, Taxis.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bryn: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C Station, To Liverpool : Down a stepped ramp (40 paces, 1:10 slope) to the left of the bridge onto the platform. To Wigan : Down a ramp (44 paces, 1:10 slope) to the right of the bridge onto the platform, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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