Travelling from Lancaster to Wigan by train

Want to know how to get from Lancaster to Wigan by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Lancaster to Wigan take around 29 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 57 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Lancaster is scheduled to depart at around  05:13. The last departure is usually at around 22:19 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Lancaster at around 05:38, with the last train leaving at around 22:19. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 51 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 15 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$33.80.

We think any time is a great time to visit Wigan, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Wigan.

Is there a direct train from Lancaster to Wigan?

Yes, there is a direct train from Lancaster to Wigan.

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

The Lancaster to Wigan train travel takes about 29 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Lancaster to Wigan train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Wigan leaving Lancaster at around 05:13 and the last train leaving at around 22:19 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Lancaster at around 05:38, with the final departure at 22:19.