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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £13
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £15
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 1 h 35 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 h 35 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 6
- Distance
- 128 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 6 trains from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Birmingham New Street (BHM), including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 128 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 35 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.
W342077:31 1h35 Wigan North Western (WGN) 9:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) £13 1 One-way 0 changes- W34271
8:31 1h35 Wigan North Western (WGN) 10:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) £13 1 One-way 0 changes - W34265
9:31 1h36 Wigan North Western (WGN) 11:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM) £16 1 One-way 0 changes - W33903
10:31 1h35 Wigan North Western (WGN) 12:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) £16 1 One-way 0 changes - W33933
11:31 1h35 Wigan North Western (WGN) 13:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) £16 1 One-way 0 changes
- W34207
7:31 1h35 Wigan North Western (WGN) 9:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) £13 1 One-way 0 changes - C01362
12:31 1h35 Wigan North Western (WGN) 14:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) £18 1 One-way 0 changes - W34271
8:31 1h35 Wigan North Western (WGN) 10:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) £13 1 One-way 0 changes - W33903
10:31 1h35 Wigan North Western (WGN) 12:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) £16 1 One-way 0 changes - W33933
11:31 1h35 Wigan North Western (WGN) 13:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) £16 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
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Trains from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:31, the last at 20:31. The fastest train covers the 128 km distance in 1h 20m.
Distance 128 km |
Average train duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 20m |
First train 6:31 |
Last train 20:31 |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Frequently asked questions about your Wigan North Western (WGN) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trip
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Live departures
Wigan North Western (WGN) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train times
The table below shows live departures for Wigan North Western (WGN) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W33195+ C17882+ G01012 | 9:12 Wigan North Western (WGN) | 1h44 | 10:56 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 changes | |
| W33195 · W33326 | 9:12 Wigan North Western (WGN) | 2h09 | 11:21 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| W33252 | 10:30 Wigan North Western (WGN) | 1h33 | 12:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33252+G01016 | 10:30 Wigan North Western (WGN) | 1h28 | 11:58 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| W33141+G01020 | 11:10 Wigan North Western (WGN) | 1h46 | 12:56 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| W33371 | 11:31 Wigan North Western (WGN) | 1h35 | 13:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C01364 | 12:31 Wigan North Western (WGN) | 1h35 | 14:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33191+G01026 | 13:15 Wigan North Western (WGN) | 1h41 | 14:56 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| W33256 | 13:31 Wigan North Western (WGN) | 1h35 | 15:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33138+G01029 | 14:13 Wigan North Western (WGN) | 1h43 | 15:56 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| W33369 | 14:31 Wigan North Western (WGN) | 1h35 | 16:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33219 | 15:31 Wigan North Western (WGN) | 1h35 | 17:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33275+G01034 | 16:13 Wigan North Western (WGN) | 1h43 | 17:56 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| W33257 | 16:31 Wigan North Western (WGN) | 1h35 | 18:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33163+G01036 | 17:15 Wigan North Western (WGN) | 1h41 | 18:56 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| W33251 | 17:31 Wigan North Western (WGN) | 1h35 | 19:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33151 | 18:31 Wigan North Western (WGN) | 1h35 | 20:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33197 | 19:31 Wigan North Western (WGN) | 1h34 | 21:05 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33292+C16979 | 20:18 Wigan North Western (WGN) | 2h00 | 22:18 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| W33240 | 21:12 Wigan North Western (WGN) | 1h40 | 22:52 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33350 | 21:31 Wigan North Western (WGN) | 1h26 | 22:57 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: Wigan North Western (WGN) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 New Street (BHM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Wigan North Western (WGN) and Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Most Wigan North Western (WGN) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains use the Wigan North Western to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Wigan North Western (WGN) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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 Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
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