Is there a direct train from Prescot to Wigan?

The journey between Prescot and Wigan usually involves 2 changes of train.ZeroZero

How long does it take to travel from Prescot to Wigan?

The Prescot to Wigan train travel takes about 21 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Prescot to Wigan train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Wigan leaving Prescot at around 05:52 and the last train leaving at around 22:07.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Prescot at around 06:05, with the final departure at 20:32.

Prescot to Wigan by train

First train

05:52
Last train

22:07

Avg changes

0
Fastest journey

21m

Distance

17 kilometres
Trains per day

62

Avg. journey time

26m
Train operators

Explore Prescot to Wigan by train

Thinking about travelling from Prescot to Wigan by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.

Cost of train tickets between Prescot and Wigan

The cheapest train tickets from Prescot to Wigan start at AU$10.76. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Prescot to Wigan is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 5 months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Prescot to Wigan departure frequency and train timetable

With 62 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 12 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 05:52 and the last one is at 22:07. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 06:05, with the last one at 20:32.

How long is the train journey from Prescot to Wigan?

This journey covers a total of 17 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 21 minutes.

How far in advance Prescot and Wigan tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Prescot and Wigan are available 5 months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Learn more about train travel from Prescot to Wigan

Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Wigan city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance from Prescot to Wigan by train?

The train route from Prescot to Wigan covers 17 kilometres.

How much does the train from Prescot to Wigan cost?

The minimum fare on this route is AU$10.76. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . If booked 7 days before departure, the cost is approximately .

How far in advance can I book my Prescot to Wigan train tickets?

Tickets for this route become available 5 months before the travel date.

How long does the train take from Prescot to Wigan?

The fastest travel time is 21 minutes.

Wigan to Prescot by train

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