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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Wigan

Showing times and prices for 16 Nov

Cheapest price

£29

Average price

£29

Fastest journey

1 h 29 m

Average duration

1 h 29 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

67 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Wigan will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Stoke-on-Trent 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 67 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 29 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 29 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.

Avanti West Coast
09:091h29
Stoke-on-Trent
10:38Wigan
£291One-way
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Compare train and coach for Stoke-on-Trent to Wigan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stoke-on-Trent to Wigan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £29, and a coach costs an average of £29.

Distance: 67 km

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Stoke-on-Trent to Wigan train times

The table below shows live departures for Stoke-on-Trent to Wigan trains for tomorrow, Sunday 16 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 21:27
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avanti_west_coast09:09 Stoke-on-Trent
1h29
10:38 Wigan0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Wigan

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Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Wigan run on average 4 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 22:27. The fastest train covers the 67 km distance in 1h 29m.

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
Distance
67 km
Average train duration
51m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 29m
First train
05:45
Last train
22:27
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

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, east_midlands_trains, West Midlands Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Wigan trainsAvanti West Coast, east_midlands_trains, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Stoke-on-Trent and Wigan from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£29
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
Cheapest Price
£79
east_midlands_trains frequency
14 a day

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Stoke-on-Trent to Wigan train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stoke-on-Trent 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
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 cost of a train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Wigan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The cheapest way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Wigan is by train, costing approximately £29.
Booking trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Wigan in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Stoke-on-Trent to Wigan is 67 km.
The train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Wigan covers a distance of 67 km and takes approximately 1h 29m. Trains run 4 per day.
The last train from Stoke-on-Trent to Wigan departs at 22:27.
The train station in Stoke-on-Trent that goes to Wigan is Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT), and it arrives at Wigan North Western (WGN).
There is no night train service from Stoke-on-Trent to Wigan.
The first train from Stoke-on-Trent to Wigan leaves at 5:45.
Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Wigan run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stoke-on-Trent to Wigan.
Yes, you can take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Wigan.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stoke-on-Trent to Wigan.
To get from Stoke-on-Trent to Wigan, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Stoke-on-Trent and Wigan

Stoke-on-Trent
Wigan
The major train station for departures in Stoke-on-Trent is Longport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Longport for your trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Wigan.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Wheelchair users may need assistance on Platform 1 as there are no lowered kerbs on the pavements and the gradient of the ramp to the platform is steep. The gradient of the ramp to Platform 2 is moderate. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
  • Accessible taxis: Euro 01782 314444
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Longport
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the station entrance.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 20:00 Saturday 06:25 - 19:30 Sunday 08:55 - 20:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Stoke on Trent Car Park 3 (Adjacent to Platform 2/3)
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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 taxis: By the North end of platform 1
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on Platform 1 and 2. The National key toilet is located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 & 2
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: all platforms
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Stoke-on-Trent
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.

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