Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Wigan North Western (WGN) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Wigan North Western (WGN)

Showing times and prices for 04 Aug

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£27

Fastest journey

1 h 5 m

Average duration

1 h 5 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

112 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Wigan North Western (WGN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Wigan North Western (WGN) will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Wolverhampton station (WVH) for Wigan North Western (WGN) 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 112 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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.

  • Avanti West CoastW34287
    17:321h05
    Wolverhampton station (WVH)
    18:37Wigan North Western (WGN)
    £251One-way
    0 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW34291
    18:321h05
    Wolverhampton station (WVH)
    19:37Wigan North Western (WGN)
    £281One-way
    0 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW34288
    19:321h05
    Wolverhampton station (WVH)
    20:37Wigan North Western (WGN)
    £281One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Wigan North Western (WGN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Wigan North Western (WGN) trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West Coast13:32 Wolverhampton station (WVH)
1h06
14:38 Wigan North Western (WGN)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Wigan North Western (WGN)

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Trains from Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Wigan North Western (WGN) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 19:32. The fastest train covers the 112 km distance in 1h 4m.

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
112 km
Average train duration
1h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 4m
First train
5:15
Last train
19:32
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
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, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country from Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Wigan North Western (WGN) trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Wolverhampton station (WVH) and Wigan North Western (WGN) from £12. 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 4m
Cheapest Price
£12
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

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
£107
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Wigan North Western (WGN) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Wigan North Western (WGN) 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 Wigan North Western (WGN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Wigan North Western (WGN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Wigan North Western (WGN) covers a distance of 112 km and takes approximately 1h 4m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Wigan North Western (WGN) is 112 km.
The first train from Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Wigan North Western (WGN) leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Wigan North Western (WGN) departs at 19:32.
Trains from Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Wigan North Western (WGN) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Wigan North Western (WGN).
Yes, there is a direct train between Wolverhampton station (WVH) and Wigan North Western (WGN). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.
To travel from Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Wigan North Western (WGN), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Wigan North Western (WGN).
The cheapest way to get from Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Wigan North Western (WGN) is by train, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Wigan North Western (WGN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Wigan North Western passes through the heart of the West Midlands and North West England, featuring urban and suburban landscapes. While it offers glimpses of the English countryside, it is not renowned for being particularly scenic compared to routes through national parks or coastal areas.
Yes, a day trip from Wolverhampton to Wigan North Western is feasible with a journey time of 1h 4m, a distance of 112 km, and a frequency of 6 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Wigan North Western (WGN).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Wolverhampton station (WVH) and Wigan North Western (WGN)

Most Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Wigan North Western (WGN) trains use the Wolverhampton to Wigan North Western station pair. Use this guide to compare Wolverhampton station (WVH) and Wigan North Western (WGN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Wolverhampton
Arrival train stations in Wigan
WolverhamptonWolverhampton station, Corn Hill, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 1LEShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Wolverhampton from Wolverhampton city centre

TramMetro · 4m · every ~15 min

Wolverhampton train station facilities and services

Wolverhampton has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Wolverhampton.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Wolverhampton.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wolverhampton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wolverhampton: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wolverhampton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wolverhampton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, 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.

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