Wigan to Colchester by train
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Overview: trains from Wigan to Colchester
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Travelling from Wigan to Colchester by train
Want to know how to get from Wigan to Colchester by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Wigan to Colchester take around 3 hours and 32 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 301 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Wigan is scheduled to depart at around 05:45. The last departure is usually at around 21:29 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Wigan at around 07:09, with the last train leaving at around 22:53. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 35 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 11 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$115.00.
We think any time is a great time to visit Colchester, 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 Colchester.
Is there a direct train from Wigan to Colchester?
The journey between Wigan and Colchester usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Wigan to Colchester 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 Wigan to Colchester?
The Wigan to Colchester train travel takes about 3 hours and 32 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Wigan to Colchester train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Colchester leaving Wigan at around 05:45 and the last train leaving at around 21:29 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Wigan at around 07:09, with the final departure at 22:53.
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