Is there a direct train from Northampton to Wigan?

The journey between Northampton and Wigan usually involves 7 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Northampton to Wigan every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Northampton to Wigan train travel takes about 1 hour and 43 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Northampton to Wigan train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Wigan leaving Northampton at around 05:45 and the last train leaving at around 21:55.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Northampton at around 05:41, with the final departure at 22:55.

Northampton to Wigan by train

First train

05:41
Last train

22:55

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

1hr 43m

Distance

186 kilometres
Trains per day

36

Avg. journey time

2hr 26m
Train operators

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Train cost between Northampton to Wigan

Getting from Northampton to Wigan by rail typically costs US$67.12, but runs about if booked a month in advance. If you wait until 7 days before departure, prices increase to . Booking as early as possible helps you find the lowest cost tickets, but that’s not the only way to save.

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Train schedule for travel between Northampton and Wigan

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 36 trains make this journey of 186 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Northampton is at 05:45 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 21:55.

During the weekend, 05:41 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 22:55 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 10 minutes.

Train travel time and distance from Northampton to Wigan

Trains can complete this route in as little as 1 hour and 43 minutes. The total distance travelled is 186 kilometres.

Booking horizon for travel between Northampton and Wigan

Tickets for travel between Northampton and Wigan can be booked 4 and a half months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.

Making the most of your trip to Wigan

For a seamless train journey, head to our extensive help articles. Start planning your trip and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Wigan.

Frequently asked questions

What is the travel distance between Northampton and Wigan by train?

The total journey from Northampton to Wigan is 186 kilometres.

How much does it cost to go from Northampton to Wigan by train?

The cheapest fare for this route is US$67.12. When booking 30 days in advance, tickets cost . A ticket bought 7 days before travel typically costs .

When do tickets go on sale for trains travelling from Northampton to Wigan?

Tickets for this journey become available 4 and a half months ahead of the travel date.

How long does the train take from Northampton to Wigan?

The fastest travel time is 1 hour and 43 minutes.

Wigan to Northampton by train

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