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Compare train, coach and flight for Luton to Wigan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton to Wigan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £75.
Distance: 238 km
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£96 Average Price | £43 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 27m Average total duration 7h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get to Wigan from Luton by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Luton to Wigan is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
20:3910h57Luton7:36Wigan£1771One-way3 changes
Cheapest
20:3910h57Luton7:36Wigan£1771One-way3 changes
Fastest
18:552h29Luton21:24Wigan£1871One-way1 change
Other options
22:3910h57Luton9:36Wigan£1771One-way3 changes
19:562h34Luton22:30Wigan£1871One-way1 change
20:133h04Luton23:17Wigan£2021One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Wigan:
A coach is £53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Wigan costing on average £96.
A coach is £157 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Luton to Wigan costing on average £200.
Other travel options to Wigan take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 1m.
Coach takes on average 7h 57m.
- Around 13 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Luton and Wigan as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Luton station (LUT) and arrive in Wigan North Western (WGN).
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney) and arrive in Preston, Bus Station.
- Travel with National Express to go to Wigan by coach.
- Travel with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains to go to Wigan by train.
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