Wigan to Rhyl train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wigan to Rhyl

Showing times and prices for 20 Jun

Cheapest price

£29

Average price

£29

Fastest journey

1 h 55 m

Average duration

1 h 55 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

62 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wigan to Rhyl will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Wigan for Rhyl 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 62 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 55 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.

  • Transport for Wales
    10:311h55
    Wigan
    12:26Rhyl
    £291One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Wigan to Rhyl train times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales10:31 Wigan
1h55
12:26 Rhyl0 changesdirect

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Transport for Wales as well as Avanti West Coast or Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Wigan to Rhyl.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wigan to Rhyl

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Trains from Wigan to Rhyl run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 1h 55m.

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
62 km
Average train duration
1h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 55m
First train
4:55
Last train
22:52
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 days
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: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited from Wigan to Rhyl trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Wigan and Rhyl from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£29
Transport for Wales frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
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 cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
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 Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
£68
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
£33
Northern Trains Limited frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Wigan to Rhyl train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Wigan to Rhyl can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from Wigan to Rhyl covers a distance of 62 km and takes approximately 1h 55m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Wigan to Rhyl is 62 km.
The first train from Wigan to Rhyl leaves at 4:55.
The last train from Wigan to Rhyl departs at 22:52.
Trains from Wigan to Rhyl run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wigan to Rhyl.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wigan to Rhyl.
To travel from Wigan to Rhyl, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Wigan to Rhyl.
The train station in Wigan that goes to Rhyl is Wigan North Western (WGN), and it arrives at Rhyl station (RHL).
The cheapest way to get from Wigan to Rhyl is by train, costing approximately £29.
Booking trains from Wigan to Rhyl 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 Rhyl offers a scenic experience as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of North Wales, featuring rolling hills, coastal views, and charming countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Wigan to Rhyl is feasible. The journey takes 1h 55m and the distance is 62 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Rhyl is typically sufficient to explore its attractions, including the beach, SeaQuarium, and nearby scenic spots.
Yes, you can take the train from Wigan to Rhyl.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Wigan and Rhyl

Wigan
Rhyl
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 Rhyl.
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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