Wigan to Edinburgh by train
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Overview: trains from Wigan to Edinburgh
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Travelling from Wigan to Edinburgh by train
Want to know how to get from Wigan to Edinburgh by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Wigan to Edinburgh take around 2 hours and 38 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 270 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Wigan is scheduled to depart at around 06:43. The last departure is usually at around 20:43 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Wigan at around 06:43, with the last train leaving at around 19:38. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 20 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 54 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £28.24.
We think any time is a great time to visit Edinburgh, 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 Edinburgh.
Is there a direct train from Wigan to Edinburgh?
Yes, there is a direct train from Wigan to Edinburgh.
How long does it take to travel from Wigan to Edinburgh?
The Wigan to Edinburgh train travel takes about 2 hours and 38 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Wigan to Edinburgh train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Edinburgh leaving Wigan at around 06:43 and the last train leaving at around 20:43 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Wigan at around 06:43, with the final departure at 19:38.
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