Wigan to Peterborough by train

Explore Wigan to Peterborough by train

Thinking about travelling from Wigan to Peterborough by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.

Train cost between Wigan and Peterborough

Average fares along this route:

• The cheapest ticket price: €103.61

• Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

• Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

• Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

• Travel with a budget train operator

• Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

• Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

• Select a non-flexible fare

• Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

• Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Train timetable for travel between Wigan and Peterborough

There are a number of different options for travellers going from Wigan to Peterborough by train. Here is what to expect along this route:

• First daily departure (weekday): 06:07

• Last daily departure (weekday): 23:48

• First daily departure (weekend): 05:46

• Last daily departure (weekend): 22:51

• Average number of daily trains: 28 trains

• Frequency of train departures: every 27 minutes

Travel time and distance between Wigan and Peterborough

The route’s fastest journey takes 3 hours and 2 minutes, covering a total of 192 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets from Wigan to Peterborough?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 5 months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

More information on train travel from Wigan to Peterborough

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 Peterborough city guide to get you started.