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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dumfries to Wigan
Showing times and prices for 05 May
Cheapest price
£133
Average price
£133
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 7 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
181 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dumfries to Wigan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dumfries to Wigan will cost around £133 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £133.
Fast trains
To travel from Dumfries to Wigan you need to make at least one change.
4:572h12Dumfries7:09Wigan£1331One-way1 change- 6:042h07Dumfries8:11Wigan£1331One-way1 change
- 7:152h14Dumfries9:29Wigan£1331One-way1 change
- 7:582h13Dumfries10:11Wigan£1331One-way1 change
- 8:592h12Dumfries11:11Wigan£1331One-way1 change
- 11:052h06Dumfries13:11Wigan£1331One-way1 change
- 6:042h07Dumfries8:11Wigan£1331One-way1 change
- 15:032h07Dumfries17:10Wigan£1331One-way1 change
- 19:032h07Dumfries21:10Wigan£1331One-way1 change
- 12:012h10Dumfries14:11Wigan£1331One-way1 change
Live departures
Dumfries to Wigan train times
The table below shows live departures for Dumfries to Wigan trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:57 Dumfries | 2h12 | 7:09 Wigan | 1 change | |
| 6:04 Dumfries | 2h07 | 8:11 Wigan | 1 change | |
| 7:15 Dumfries | 2h14 | 9:29 Wigan | 1 change | |
| 7:58 Dumfries | 2h13 | 10:11 Wigan | 1 change | |
| 8:59 Dumfries | 2h12 | 11:11 Wigan | 1 change |
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Avanti West Coast as well as ScotRail offer trains services from Dumfries to Wigan.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dumfries to Wigan
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Dumfries to Wigan run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £63 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 181 km distance in 4h 10m.
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 181 km |
Average train duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £63 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 4h 10m |
First train 6:04 |
Last train 21:26 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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: Avanti West Coast, ScotRail from Dumfries to Wigan trainsAvanti West Coast, ScotRail trains will get you between Dumfries and Wigan from £63. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
£63
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
£133
ScotRail frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Dumfries to Wigan train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dumfries 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 Dumfries to Wigan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £63, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The train journey from Dumfries to Wigan covers a distance of 181 km and takes approximately 4h 10m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Dumfries to Wigan is 181 km.
The first train from Dumfries to Wigan leaves at 6:04.
The last train from Dumfries to Wigan departs at 21:26.
Trains from Dumfries to Wigan run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dumfries to Wigan.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dumfries to Wigan.
To travel from Dumfries to Wigan, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Dumfries to Wigan.
The train station in Dumfries that goes to Wigan is Dumfries station (DMF), and it arrives at Wigan North Western (WGN).
The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Wigan is by train, costing approximately £63.
Booking trains from Dumfries 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 Dumfries to Wigan offers some scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of southern Scotland and northern England, featuring rolling hills and countryside vistas.
A day trip from Dumfries to Wigan is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 10m. Trains run 3 times per day, covering a distance of 181 km.
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 Dumfries to Wigan.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dumfries and Wigan
Dumfries
Wigan
The major train station for departures in Dumfries is Dumfries. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dumfries for your trip from Dumfries to Wigan.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:35 - 19:30 Saturday 06:35 - 19:30 Sunday 10:30 - 19:55
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to both platforms and connecting footbridge with stairs between platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 4
- 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: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2; these toilet facilities are available from 06:30-19:30. The Gents toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilet facilities are available from 06:30-19:30. Radar - National Key Scheme toilets are located on Platform 1; available 24 hours a day.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Part of station buildings - one on each platform
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Dumfries
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park
The major train station for arrivals in Wigan is Wigan North Western. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wigan North Western for your journey to Wigan from Dumfries.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 18:45 Saturday 05:15 - 18:45 Sunday 08:40 - 18:45
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilet is located in the subway; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Behind the ticket office to the rear of the drop off area and Taxi rank
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Wigan North Western
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: The Rail replacement bus pick up point can be found on the station car park.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
Public transport options for Bryn
- Onward travel information: On both sides of Wigan Road for buses to Wigan, St Helens, Atherton or Leigh. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on Wigan Road at the bus stops on the bridge above the station.
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
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