The cheapest and fastest trains from Wigan to Huyton
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
29 m
Average duration
29 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
20 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wigan to Huyton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wigan to Huyton will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Of the 1 trains that leave Wigan for Huyton 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 20 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Wigan to Huyton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wigan to Huyton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 20 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£9 Average Price | £5 Average Price Cheapest |
57m Average total duration Fastest 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Wigan to Huyton train times
The table below shows live departures for Wigan to Huyton trains for tomorrow, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:23 Wigan | 0h29 | 10:52 Huyton | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wigan to Huyton
Trains from Wigan to Huyton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 28m.
Distance 20 km |
Average train duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 05:35 |
Last train 23:30 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Wigan to Huyton trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Wigan and Huyton from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Wigan to Huyton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wigan to Huyton 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 Huyton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Wigan and Huyton
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 18:45 Saturday 05:15 - 18:45 Sunday 08:40 - 18:45
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Behind the ticket office to the rear of the drop off area and Taxi rank
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: The Rail replacement bus pick up point can be found on the station car park.
- Car Park: No
- 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
- 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
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:40 - 00:10 Sunday 08:10 - 23:35
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Lifts available Monday to Saturday 0525 -0010 and Sunday 0755 - 2355. Level access onto the Liverpool - bound platform. Level access onto Manchester/Wigan bound platform from separate footpath from town centre or, via subway with 59 steps and intermediate rest platforms
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- Onward travel information: Main bus station 250 yards from rail station.Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Poplar Bank. (Rear of station).
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