Huyton to Wigan train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Huyton to Wigan

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£9

Fastest journey

25 m

Average duration

25 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

20 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Huyton to Wigan will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Huyton 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 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .

The slowest trains will take 25 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 (3)
04:520h25
Huyton
05:17Wigan
£91One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Huyton to Wigan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Huyton to Wigan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 20 km

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£9

Average Price

£6

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Fastest

31m

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2h 12m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Huyton to Wigan train times

The table below shows live departures for Huyton to Wigan trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:46
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail04:52 Huyton
0h25
05:17 Wigan0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Huyton to Wigan

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Trains from Huyton to Wigan run on average 3 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 25m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Distance
20 km
Average train duration
31m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
25m
First train
05:35
Last train
23:30
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6

Train companies: Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited from Huyton to Wigan trainsNorthern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Huyton and Wigan from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

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
25m
Cheapest Price
£9
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 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
20m
Cheapest Price
£6
Northern Trains Limited frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Huyton to Wigan train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Huyton 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 Huyton to Wigan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £9.
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.
The cheapest way to get from Huyton to Wigan is by coach, costing approximately £6.
The train distance from Huyton to Wigan is 20 km.
The train journey from Huyton to Wigan is primarily urban and suburban, passing through residential and industrial areas, so it is not particularly scenic.
The last train from Huyton to Wigan departs at 23:30.
Yes, there is a direct train between Huyton and Wigan. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited.
Booking trains from Huyton to Wigan in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Huyton to Wigan.
The train journey from Huyton to Wigan covers a distance of 20 km and takes approximately 25m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train station in Huyton that goes to Wigan is Huyton station (HUY), and it arrives at Wigan North Western (WGN).
The first train from Huyton to Wigan leaves at 5:35.
Trains from Huyton to Wigan run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Huyton to Wigan.
Yes, you can take the train from Huyton to Wigan.
To get from Huyton to Wigan, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, a day trip from Huyton to Wigan is feasible. The journey takes 25m, covering a distance of 20 km, with a frequency of 3 trips per day for trains.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Huyton and Wigan

Huyton
Wigan
The major train station for departures in Huyton is Huyton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Huyton for your trip from Huyton to Wigan.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:40 - 00:10 Sunday 08:10 - 23:35
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, Lifts available Monday to Saturday 0525 -0010 and Sunday 0755 - 2355. Level access onto the Liverpool - bound platform. Level access onto Manchester/Wigan bound platform from separate footpath from town centre or, via subway with 59 steps and intermediate rest platforms
  • 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: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Huyton
  • Onward travel information: Main bus station 250 yards from rail station.Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Poplar Bank. (Rear of station).

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