Chesterfield to Wigan by train

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Overview: trains from Chesterfield to Wigan

Find the key information for travelling by train from Chesterfield to Wigan, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:49 View journey
Last train 23:55 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 1hr 55m View journey
Distance (km) 87
Trains / day 18 View all
Cheapest journey €43.23 View journey
Avg journey time 2hr 16m
Train operators 7

Taking the train from Chesterfield to Wigan

So you’re considering going from Chesterfield to Wigan by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.

Train cost between Chesterfield and Wigan: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from €43.23, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.

Train times for travel from Chesterfield to Wigan

During the week, the earliest departure time is at 07:06 and the last departure is 19:20. On weekends, the first train departs at 05:49 and the last train leaves at 23:55. On average, a total of 18 trains make this journey each day.

Average train travel time and distance from Chesterfield to Wigan

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 1 hour and 55 minutes, spanning 87 kilometres in total.

Booking Chesterfield to Wigan trains in advance

Booking your Chesterfield to Wigan tickets in advance is the best way to save money. Tickets on this specific route can be purchased 4 and a half months before departure.

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More information on train travel from Chesterfield to Wigan

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Wigan city guide to get you started.

FAQs about the train journey from Chesterfield to Wigan

Want to know more about your journey from Chesterfield to Wigan? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total distance from Chesterfield to Wigan is 87 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.