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Compare train and coach for Wigan North Western (WGN) to Birmingham International Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Birmingham International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 135 km
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2h 21m Average total duration 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Birmingham International Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Birmingham International Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:31, the last at 07:31. The fastest train covers the 135 km distance in 1h 55m.
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 £8
Distance 135 km |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 07:31 |
Last train 07:31 |
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 £8
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Birmingham International Airport trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Wigan North Western (WGN) and Birmingham International Airport from £8. 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 55m
Cheapest Price
£10
Avanti West Coast frequency
7 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
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
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
FAQs: Wigan North Western (WGN) to Birmingham International Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Birmingham International Airport 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 Birmingham International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Birmingham International Airport is 135 km.
Booking trains from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Birmingham International Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Birmingham International Airport covers a distance of 135 km and takes approximately 1h 55m. Trains run 7 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Birmingham International Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The first train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Birmingham International Airport leaves at 7:31.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wigan North Western (WGN) and Birmingham International Airport. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.
The cheapest way to get from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Birmingham International Airport is by coach, costing approximately £8.
The last train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Birmingham International Airport departs at 7:31.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Birmingham International Airport.
Yes, you can take the train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Birmingham International Airport.
Trains from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Birmingham International Airport run approximately 7 times per day.
There is no night train service from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Birmingham International Airport.
To get from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Birmingham International Airport, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wigan North Western (WGN) and Birmingham International Airport
Wigan
Birmingham
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 18:45 Saturday 05:15 - 18:45 Sunday 08:40 - 18:45
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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 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
- Toilets Location: The National key toilet is located in the subway; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Behind the ticket office to the rear of the drop off area and Taxi rank
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Wigan North Western
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: The Rail replacement bus pick up point can be found on the station car park.
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