Wigan to Clitheroe train with Northern Rail (3)

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Live departures

Wigan to Clitheroe train times

The table below shows live departures for Wigan to Clitheroe trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:07
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited07:37 Wigan
1h24
09:01 Clitheroe1 change
Northern Trains Limited08:05 Wigan
1h25
09:30 Clitheroe1 change
Northern Trains Limited08:37 Wigan
1h24
10:01 Clitheroe1 change
Northern Trains Limited09:37 Wigan
1h22
10:59 Clitheroe1 change
Northern Trains Limited10:37 Wigan
1h24
12:01 Clitheroe1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wigan to Clitheroe

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Trains from Wigan to Clitheroe run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 1h 22m.

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
39 km
Average train duration
1h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 22m
First train
06:05
Last train
22:07
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: Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited from Wigan to Clitheroe trainsNorthern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Wigan and Clitheroe from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
£21
Northern Rail (3) frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
£13
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Wigan to Clitheroe train

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

FAQs
A visit to Clitheroe can be comfortably enjoyed over two to three days, allowing time to explore its historic castle, enjoy local walks, and experience the town's charming atmosphere.
The train journey from Wigan to Clitheroe is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Lancashire countryside, rolling hills, and charming rural landscapes.
To get from Wigan to Clitheroe, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from Wigan to Clitheroe is 39 km.
Booking trains from Wigan to Clitheroe 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 to Clitheroe covers a distance of 39 km and takes approximately 1h 22m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Wigan to Clitheroe leaves at 6:05.
The cost of a train ticket from Wigan to Clitheroe can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The last train from Wigan to Clitheroe departs at 22:07.
The cheapest way to get from Wigan to Clitheroe is by train, costing approximately £13.
Trains from Wigan to Clitheroe run approximately 4 times per day.
The train station in Wigan that goes to Clitheroe is Wigan Wallgate (WGW), and it arrives at Clitheroe station (CLH).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wigan to Clitheroe.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wigan to Clitheroe.
There is no night train service from Wigan to Clitheroe.
Yes, you can take the train from Wigan to Clitheroe.
Yes, a day trip from Wigan to Clitheroe is feasible. The journey takes 1h 22m and covers 39 km. There are 4 trips per day by train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Wigan and Clitheroe

Wigan
Clitheroe
The major train station for departures in Wigan is Wigan Wallgate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wigan Wallgate for your trip from Wigan to Clitheroe.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 06:00 - 21:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Level access into the ticket hall, down 30 steps onto the platform, or via a lift on the left inside the ticket hall. Please note Lifts are available 0515-2230 Monday to Saturday, and 0700-2130 Sunday. If you wish to travel to or from this station after these times, please call 0800 138 5560 for advice.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Wigan Wallgate
  • Onward travel information: Adjacent to Wigan North Western rail station for buses to St Helen?s, Southport, Ormskirk and Warrington. Maximum distance 200 yards/183m. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up/Drop off outside the station
  • Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Public transport options for Bryn
  • Onward travel information: On both sides of Wigan Road for buses to Wigan, St Helens, Atherton or Leigh. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on Wigan Road at the bus stops on the bridge above the station.
  • Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 18:45 Saturday 05:15 - 18:45 Sunday 08:40 - 18:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
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 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 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
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 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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