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Compare train and coach for Gloucester to Wigan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gloucester to Wigan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £28.
Distance: 189 km
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Live departures
Gloucester to Wigan train times
The table below shows live departures for Gloucester to Wigan trains for today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 10:49 Gloucester | 2h47 | 13:36 Wigan | 1 change | |
| 11:49 Gloucester | 2h48 | 14:37 Wigan | 1 change | |
| 12:45 Gloucester | 2h51 | 15:36 Wigan | 1 change | |
| 13:49 Gloucester | 2h47 | 16:36 Wigan | 1 change | |
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Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Gloucester to Wigan.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Gloucester to Wigan.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gloucester to Wigan
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Gloucester to Wigan run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 19:49. The fastest train covers the 189 km distance in 2h 49m.
Distance 189 km |
Average train duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 49m |
First train 5:46 |
Last train 19:49 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales from Gloucester to Wigan trainsAvanti West Coast, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales trains will get you between Gloucester and Wigan from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Gloucester to Wigan train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gloucester 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gloucester and Wigan
Most Gloucester to Wigan trains use the Gloucester to Wigan North Western station pair. Use this guide to compare Gloucester and Wigan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Gloucester station do trains to Wigan leave from?
Getting to Gloucester from Gloucester city centre
Gloucester train station facilities and services
Gloucester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gloucester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gloucester. ATMs are available at Gloucester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gloucester.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gloucester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gloucester: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gloucester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - step free access available to all platforms with liftbridge to link platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, 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: Yes.
Which Wigan station do trains from Gloucester arrive at?
Getting to Wigan North Western from Wigan city centre
Wigan North Western is 1 km from Wigan city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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