Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Wigan North Western (WGN) train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Wigan North Western (WGN)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£67
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£89
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
1 h 38 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
2 h 1 m
Trains on 02 Nov
3
Distance
209 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Wigan North Western (WGN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Wigan North Western (WGN) will cost around £89 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £67.

Fast trains

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 3 trains from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Wigan North Western (WGN), including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 209 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 38 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 18 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Wigan North Western (WGN)

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Trains from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Wigan North Western (WGN) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:17, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 209 km distance in 1h 51m.

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 £14
Distance
209 km
Average train duration
2h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£41
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 51m
First train
6:17
Last train
22:41
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 £14

Frequently asked questions about your Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Wigan North Western (WGN) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Wigan North Western (WGN).

The cost of a train ticket from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Wigan North Western (WGN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The train journey from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Wigan North Western (WGN) covers a distance of 209 km and takes approximately 1h 51m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Wigan North Western (WGN) is 209 km.
The first train from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Wigan North Western (WGN) leaves at 6:17.
The last train from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Wigan North Western (WGN) departs at 22:41.
Trains from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Wigan North Western (WGN) run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Milton Keynes Central (MKC) and Wigan North Western (WGN). The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.

Live departures

Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Wigan North Western (WGN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Wigan North Western (WGN) trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW33186
On time
8:45 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
2h53
11:38 Wigan North Western (WGN)
0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastW33349
On time
9:34 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
1h52
11:26 Wigan North Western (WGN)
0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastW33217
On time
9:49 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
2h49
12:38 Wigan North Western (WGN)
0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastW33144
On time
10:36 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
1h50
12:26 Wigan North Western (WGN)
0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastW33373
On time
10:44 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
2h53
13:37 Wigan North Western (WGN)
0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastW33089
On time
11:35 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
1h50
13:25 Wigan North Western (WGN)
0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastW33378
On time
11:40 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
2h56
14:36 Wigan North Western (WGN)
0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsC17843+Avanti West CoastW33378
On time
12:11 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
2h25
14:36 Wigan North Western (WGN)
1 change
West Midlands TrainsC17891+Avanti West CoastW33375
On time
13:19 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
2h18
15:37 Wigan North Western (WGN)
1 change
Avanti West CoastW33126 · W33319
On time
14:15 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
2h11
16:26 Wigan North Western (WGN)
1 change
West Midlands TrainsC17847+Avanti West CoastW33376
On time
14:19 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
2h18
16:37 Wigan North Western (WGN)
1 change
Avanti West CoastW33166+East Midlands RailwayC21344+Avanti West CoastW33376
On time
14:24 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
2h13
16:37 Wigan North Western (WGN)
2 changes
West Midlands TrainsC17895+Avanti West CoastW33374
On time
15:19 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
2h18
17:37 Wigan North Western (WGN)
1 change
Avanti West CoastW33189+East Midlands RailwayC21343+Avanti West CoastW33374
On time
15:24 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
2h13
17:37 Wigan North Western (WGN)
2 changes
Avanti West CoastW33135 · W33130
On time
16:15 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
2h10
18:25 Wigan North Western (WGN)
1 change
West Midlands TrainsC17943+Avanti West CoastW33377
On time
16:19 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
2h18
18:37 Wigan North Western (WGN)
1 change
Avanti West CoastW33054+East Midlands RailwayC21342+Avanti West CoastW33377
On time
16:24 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
2h13
18:37 Wigan North Western (WGN)
2 changes
Avanti West CoastW33038 · W33365
On time
17:15 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
2h10
19:25 Wigan North Western (WGN)
1 change
West Midlands TrainsC18020+Avanti West CoastW33372
On time
17:19 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
2h18
19:37 Wigan North Western (WGN)
1 change

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West Midlands Trains as well as Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Wigan North Western (WGN).
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Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Wigan North Western (WGN) trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Milton Keynes Central (MKC) and Wigan North Western (WGN) from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£67
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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 Avanti West Coast Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£41
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Milton Keynes Central (MKC) and Wigan North Western (WGN)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Wigan North Western (WGN).
There is no night train service from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Wigan North Western (WGN).

FAQs: Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Wigan North Western (WGN) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Wigan North Western (WGN) 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 North Western (WGN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Wigan North Western (WGN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Wigan North Western (WGN).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Milton Keynes Central (MKC) and Wigan North Western (WGN)

Most Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Wigan North Western (WGN) trains use the Milton Keynes Central to Wigan North Western station pair. Use this guide to compare Milton Keynes Central (MKC) and Wigan North Western (WGN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Milton Keynes
Arrival train stations in Wigan
Milton Keynes CentralMilton Keynes Central station, 302 Eldergate, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK9 1LA+44 3301235247ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Milton Keynes Central from Milton Keynes city centre

Milton Keynes Central is 1 km from Milton Keynes city centre. Public transport options include:

BusMk1, X5 · 7m · £2 · every ~11 min

Milton Keynes Central train station facilities and services

Milton Keynes Central has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Milton Keynes Central.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Milton Keynes Central.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Milton Keynes Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Milton Keynes Central: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Milton Keynes Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Milton Keynes Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible - situated on the concourse and at the front of the station outside the main entrance, 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.

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