Travelling from Falkirk to Wigan by train

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

The fastest trains from Falkirk to Wigan take around 3 hours and 2 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 283 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Falkirk is scheduled to depart at around  00:10. The last departure is usually at around 23:42 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Falkirk at around 00:36, with the last train leaving at around 18:58. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 17 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 31 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$28.62.

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 Falkirk to Wigan?

The journey between Falkirk and Wigan usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Falkirk to Wigan every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Falkirk to Wigan train travel takes about 3 hours and 2 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Falkirk to Wigan train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Wigan leaving Falkirk at around 00:10 and the last train leaving at around 23:42 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Falkirk at around 00:36, with the final departure at 18:58.