Travelling from Southport to Wigan by train

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

The fastest trains from Southport to Wigan take around 28 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 27 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Southport is scheduled to depart at around  06:17. The last departure is usually at around 23:10 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Southport at around 06:18, with the last train leaving at around 23:10. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 86 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 6 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £8.60.

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 Southport to Wigan?

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

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

The Southport to Wigan train travel takes about 28 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Southport to Wigan train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Wigan leaving Southport at around 06:17 and the last train leaving at around 23:10 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Southport at around 06:18, with the final departure at 23:10.