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Compare train and flight for Wigan to Kilmarnock
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wigan to Kilmarnock among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £28, and a flight costs an average of £209.
Distance: 259 km
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£28 Average Price Cheapest | £209 Average Price |
3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 5m Average total duration 6h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Wigan to Kilmarnock trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast as well as Scotrail offer trains services from Wigan to Kilmarnock.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Wigan to Kilmarnock.
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of Scotrail to find the best option for your trip from Wigan to Kilmarnock.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Wigan to Kilmarnock.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Raileurope or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Scotrail to find the best option for your trip from Wigan to Kilmarnock.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Wigan to Kilmarnock.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Wigan to Kilmarnock
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wigan to Kilmarnock run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 11:54. The fastest train covers the 259 km distance in 3h 20m.
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 £28 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 20m |
First train 6:20 |
Last train 11:54 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
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
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Scotrail from Wigan to Kilmarnock trainsAvanti West Coast, Scotrail trains will get you between Wigan and Kilmarnock from £28. 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
£161
Avanti West Coast frequency
17 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 20m
Cheapest Price
£28
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Wigan to Kilmarnock can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Wigan to Kilmarnock covers a distance of 259 km and takes approximately 3h 20m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Wigan to Kilmarnock is 259 km.
The first train from Wigan to Kilmarnock leaves at 6:20.
The last train from Wigan to Kilmarnock departs at 11:54.
Trains from Wigan to Kilmarnock run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wigan to Kilmarnock.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wigan to Kilmarnock.
To get from Wigan to Kilmarnock, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Wigan to Kilmarnock.
The train station in Wigan that goes to Kilmarnock is Wigan North Western (WGN), and it arrives at Kilmarnock station (KMK).
The cheapest way to get from Wigan to Kilmarnock is by train, costing approximately £28.
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.
The train journey from Wigan to Kilmarnock offers varied scenery, with views of the northern English countryside and glimpses of the scenic landscapes in southern Scotland. Passengers can enjoy rolling hills, rural vistas, and charming towns along the route, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Wigan to Kilmarnock is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 20m. However, there are 6 trains per day available for this route.
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.
Yes, you can take the train 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
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 18:45 Saturday 05:15 - 18:45 Sunday 08:40 - 18:45
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- 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 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.
The major train station for arrivals in Kilmarnock is Kilmarnock. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kilmarnock for your journey to Kilmarnock from Wigan.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 23:35 Saturday 06:30 - 23:35 Sunday 10:15 - 23:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. Level to platforms 1,2&3 underpass with lifts connecting platform 4. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 6
- 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: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in Booking Hall. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Kilmarnock
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park, accessed via Langlands Brae
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