Wigan to Kilmarnock train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wigan to Kilmarnock

Showing times and prices for 16 Nov

Cheapest price

£85

Average price

£85

Fastest journey

3 h 16 m

Average duration

3 h 16 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

259 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wigan to Kilmarnock will cost around £85 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £85.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Wigan for Kilmarnock 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 259 km distance in an average of 3 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 16 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 16 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.

ScotRail
10:393h16
Wigan
13:55Kilmarnock
£851One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Wigan to Kilmarnock train times

The table below shows live departures for Wigan to Kilmarnock trains for today, Saturday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:42
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast06:28 Wigan
3h25
09:53 Kilmarnock1 change
avanti_west_coast08:23 Wigan
3h28
11:51 Kilmarnock1 change
avanti_west_coast08:37 Wigan
3h43
12:20 Kilmarnock1 change
avanti_west_coast09:26 Wigan
3h24
12:50 Kilmarnock1 change
avanti_west_coast10:26 Wigan
3h28
13:54 Kilmarnock1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Wigan to Kilmarnock by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wigan to Kilmarnock

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Trains from Wigan to Kilmarnock run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £159 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 19:25. The fastest train covers the 259 km distance in 3h 16m.

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
259 km
Average train duration
3h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£159
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 16m
First train
05:22
Last train
19:25
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: Avanti West Coast, ScotRail from Wigan to Kilmarnock trainsAvanti West Coast, ScotRail trains will get you between Wigan and Kilmarnock from £159. 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
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
£158
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 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

ScotRail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
£85
ScotRail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Wigan to Kilmarnock train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Wigan to Kilmarnock in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
For a visit to Kilmarnock, two to three days are generally sufficient to explore its local attractions, enjoy the parks, and experience the town's cultural highlights.
The cost of a train ticket from Wigan to Kilmarnock can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £159, while the average price tends to be around £182.
The cheapest way to get from Wigan to Kilmarnock is by train, costing approximately £159.
The train station in Wigan that goes to Kilmarnock is Wigan North Western (WGN), and it arrives at Kilmarnock station (KMK).
The train distance from Wigan to Kilmarnock is 259 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wigan to Kilmarnock.
The train journey from Wigan to Kilmarnock covers a distance of 259 km and takes approximately 3h 16m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Wigan to Kilmarnock leaves at 5:22.
Yes, you can take the train from Wigan to Kilmarnock.
The last train from Wigan to Kilmarnock departs at 19:25.
To travel from Wigan to Kilmarnock, you can take a train.
Trains from Wigan to Kilmarnock run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wigan to Kilmarnock.
There is no night train service from Wigan to Kilmarnock.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Wigan and Kilmarnock

Wigan
Kilmarnock
The major train station for departures in Wigan is Wigan North Western. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wigan North Western for your trip from Wigan to Kilmarnock.
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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