4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Wigton
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
2 h 27 m
Average duration
2 h 27 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
125 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Wigton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Wigton will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
Of the 1 trains that leave Edinburgh for Wigton 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 125 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 27 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 27 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Edinburgh to Wigton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Wigton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 125 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£21 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Edinburgh to Wigton train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Wigton trains for tomorrow, Monday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:52 Edinburgh | 2h27 | 08:19 Wigton | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Edinburgh to Wigton by train or coach
Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
10 Nov
11 Nov
12 Nov
13 Nov
14 Nov
15 Nov
16 Nov
Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Wigton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Edinburgh to Wigton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 125 km distance in 2h 6m.
Distance 125 km |
Average train duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 06:12 |
Last train 21:25 |
Train companies: TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express, Avanti West Coast from Edinburgh to Wigton trainsTransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Edinburgh and Wigton from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TransPennine Express
Avanti West Coast
first_transpennine_express
FAQs: Edinburgh to Wigton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Wigton 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 Wigton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Wigton
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
- You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
- Bagel Factory
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- JD Wetherspoon
- The Pasty Shop
- The Beer House
- M&S
- Pret a Manger
- Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
- Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
- Old Waverley Hotel
- Jurys Inn Edinburgh
- The Scotsman Hotel
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information booths are located on the concourse.
- Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
- Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
- Metro: No metro available.
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, level access to both platforms. Access onto trains by means of wheelchair ramp is dependent on the type of train. Contact Travel Assistance Helpline for information.
- 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
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement buses pick up in the Town centre. Leaving the station, travel down Station Road to the end and turn left on to King Street For services towards Carlisle, the bus stop next to The Throstles Nest public house on King Street. For services towards Whitehaven, the pick up point is the bus stop opposite.
Most popular train connections from Edinburgh
More options for your journey from Edinburgh to Wigton
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Wigton and Edinburgh
Most popular train connections to Wigton
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
