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Compare train and coach for Roby to Wigan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Roby to Wigan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £6.
Distance: 21 km
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1h 12m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Roby to Wigan trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Roby to Wigan.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Roby to Wigan
Trains from Roby to Wigan run on average 6 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 20m.
Distance 21 km |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 5:35 |
Last train 23:27 |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Roby to Wigan trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Roby and Wigan from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Roby to Wigan train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Roby 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 Roby and Wigan
Most Roby to Wigan trains use the Roby to Wigan North Western station pair, with some services arriving at Bryn. Use this guide to compare Roby and Wigan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Roby station do trains to Wigan leave from?
Getting to Roby from Roby city centre
Roby train station facilities and services
Roby has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Roby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Roby.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roby: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Roby: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roby: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Lifts available , 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.
Which Wigan station do trains from Roby 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.
Getting to Bryn from Wigan city centre
Bryn is 4 km from Wigan city centre. Public transport options include:
Bryn train station facilities and services
Bryn has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bryn.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bryn: Parking, Taxis.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bryn: 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.
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