Wigan to Barrhead train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wigan to Barrhead

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£88
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£168
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
2 h 58 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
2 h 58 m
Trains on 02 Nov
21
Distance
275 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wigan to Barrhead will cost around £168 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £88.

Fast trains

To travel from Wigan to Barrhead you need to make at least one change.

  • TransPennine Express
    1 change
  • TransPennine Express
    1 change
  • Avanti West Coast
    1 change
  • Avanti West Coast
    1 change
  • Avanti West Coast
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Wigan to Barrhead

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Trains from Wigan to Barrhead run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £80 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 275 km distance in 3h 4m.

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
275 km
Average train duration
3h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£80
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
3h 4m
First train
5:46
Last train
19:30
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

Frequently asked questions about your Wigan to Barrhead trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Wigan to Barrhead.

The cost of a train ticket from Wigan to Barrhead can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £80, while the average price tends to be around £84.
The train journey from Wigan to Barrhead covers a distance of 275 km and takes approximately 3h 4m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Wigan to Barrhead is 275 km.
The first train from Wigan to Barrhead leaves at 5:46.
The last train from Wigan to Barrhead departs at 19:30.
Trains from Wigan to Barrhead run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wigan to Barrhead.

Live departures

Wigan to Barrhead train times

The table below shows live departures for Wigan to Barrhead trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West Coast7:57 Wigan
3h24
11:21 Barrhead1 change
Avanti West Coast8:37 Wigan
3h14
11:51 Barrhead1 change
TransPennine Express8:42 Wigan
3h36
12:18 Barrhead1 change
Avanti West Coast9:26 Wigan
2h59
12:25 Barrhead1 change
Avanti West Coast10:26 Wigan
3h00
13:26 Barrhead1 change
Avanti West Coast10:38 Wigan
3h09
13:47 Barrhead1 change
Avanti West Coast11:26 Wigan
2h58
14:24 Barrhead1 change
Avanti West Coast12:26 Wigan
2h59
15:25 Barrhead1 change
Avanti West Coast12:38 Wigan
3h10
15:48 Barrhead1 change
TransPennine Express12:45 Wigan
3h34
16:19 Barrhead1 change
Avanti West Coast13:26 Wigan
2h58
16:24 Barrhead1 change
Avanti West Coast14:26 Wigan
2h59
17:25 Barrhead1 change
Avanti West Coast14:39 Wigan
3h07
17:46 Barrhead1 change
Avanti West Coast15:26 Wigan
2h58
18:24 Barrhead1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Wigan to Barrhead trains with Omio?

Transpennine Express as well as Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Wigan to Barrhead.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Wigan to Barrhead.

Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Wigan to Barrhead.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Wigan to Barrhead.

Train companies: Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast from Wigan to Barrhead trainsTranspennine Express, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Wigan and Barrhead from £80. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
3h 13m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£80
Transpennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
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
3h 4m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£86
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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 Wigan and Barrhead

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

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wigan to Barrhead.
There is no night train service from Wigan to Barrhead.

FAQs: Wigan to Barrhead train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wigan to Barrhead 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 Barrhead, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Wigan to Barrhead 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 Wigan to Barrhead.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Wigan and Barrhead

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

Departure train stations in Wigan
Arrival train stations in Barrhead

Which Wigan station do trains to Barrhead leave from?

Trains from Wigan to Barrhead leave from Wigan North Western. The station is 2 km from Wigan city centre at Wigan North Western station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BJ.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Wigan North Western from Wigan city centre

Wigan North Western is 1 km from Wigan city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus639, 640, 611, 602, 610, 603, 601, 604, 633 · 2m · £2 · every ~58 min

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.

Train stations for Wigan to Barrhead

Check train stations information for Wigan and Barrhead, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Wigan that goes to Barrhead is Wigan North Western, and it arrives at Barrhead.

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