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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wigan to Walsall
Showing times and prices for 24 Nov
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£29
Fastest journey
1 h 48 m
Average duration
2 h 13 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
115 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wigan to Walsall is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wigan to Walsall will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Wigan for Walsall every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 115 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 26 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.
07:312h26
Wigan09:57Walsall
£161One-way
0 changes
06:312h26
Wigan08:57Walsall
£211One-way
0 changes
08:311h48
Wigan10:19Walsall
£491One-way
0 changes
08:311h48
Wigan10:19Walsall
£491One-way
0 changes
07:312h26
Wigan09:57Walsall
£161One-way
0 changes
06:312h26
Wigan08:57Walsall
£211One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Wigan to Walsall train times
The table below shows live departures for Wigan to Walsall trains for tomorrow, Monday 24 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 22:58
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:31 Wigan | 2h26 | 08:57 Walsall | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:31 Wigan | 2h26 | 09:57 Walsall | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:31 Wigan | 1h48 | 10:19 Walsall | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wigan to Walsall
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wigan to Walsall run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:26, the last at 21:38. The fastest train covers the 115 km distance in 2h 26m.
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 115 km |
Average train duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 26m |
First train 05:26 |
Last train 21:38 |
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 from Wigan to Walsall trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Wigan and Walsall from £21. 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
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
£16
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 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
FAQs: Wigan to Walsall train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wigan to Walsall 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 Walsall, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Spending two to three days in Walsall allows you to explore its key attractions, such as the Walsall Leather Museum, the Arboretum, and the New Art Gallery, while also enjoying local cafes and shopping experiences.
Booking trains from Wigan to Walsall in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Wigan to Walsall is by train, costing approximately £21.
A day trip from Wigan to Walsall is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 26m. However, there are 5 train services available per day for this route, covering a distance of 115 km.
The train journey from Wigan to Walsall covers a distance of 115 km and takes approximately 2h 26m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Wigan to Walsall can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train distance from Wigan to Walsall is 115 km.
The train station in Wigan that goes to Walsall is Wigan North Western (WGN), and it arrives at Walsall station (WSL).
To travel from Wigan to Walsall, you can take a train.
The last train from Wigan to Walsall departs at 21:38.
The first train from Wigan to Walsall leaves at 5:26.
There is no night train service from Wigan to Walsall.
Trains from Wigan to Walsall run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wigan to Walsall.
Yes, you can take the train from Wigan to Walsall.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wigan to Walsall.
The train journey from Wigan to Walsall is primarily urban and industrial, passing through towns and cities, with limited scenic countryside views.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wigan and Walsall
Wigan
Walsall
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 Walsall.
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.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 06:00 - 21:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
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
- Baby changing facilities: No
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
The major train station for arrivals in Walsall is Bescot Stadium. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bescot Stadium for your journey to Walsall from Wigan.
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday 07:00 - 09:00 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Closed Friday 09:00 - 11:00 Saturday 10:00 - 15:0017:00 - 19:00 Sunday Closed None
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Bescot Stadium
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Bescot Crescent - At entrance to car park
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:00 - 19:00 Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 20:00 Sunday 09:20 - 16:45
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket Vending Machines are locate in the Booking Hall and on platform one.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Thursday 06:00-19:00, Friday 06:00-20:00, Saturday 07:00-20:00 and Sunday 09:20-16:45. The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. The National key toilet facilities are available: Monday - Sunday 05:40 - 23:30. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Walsall
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Station Street - Outside entrance to Platform 1
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