Is there a direct train from Wigan to Taunton?

The journey between Wigan and Taunton usually involves 3 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Wigan to Taunton 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 Wigan to Taunton?

The Wigan to Taunton train travel takes about 3 hours and 45 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Wigan to Taunton train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Taunton leaving Wigan at around 05:45 and the last train leaving at around 22:59.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Wigan at around 06:28, with the final departure at 23:44.

Wigan to Taunton by train

First train

05:45
Last train

23:44

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

3hr 45m

Distance

282 kilometres
Trains per day

19

Avg. journey time

5hr 49m
Train operators

Taking the train from Wigan to Taunton

Ready to book a trip from Wigan to Taunton by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Cost of train tickets between Wigan and Taunton

The cheapest train tickets from Wigan to Taunton start at €77.48. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Wigan to Taunton is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 5 months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Train schedule for travel between Wigan and Taunton

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 19 trains make this journey of 282 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Wigan is at 05:45 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 22:59.

During the weekend, 06:28 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 23:44 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 55 minutes.

Average train travel time and distance from Wigan to Taunton

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 3 hours and 45 minutes, spanning 282 kilometres in total.

When are tickets between Wigan and Taunton available for purchase?

Tickets for trains between Wigan and Taunton can be purchased 5 months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.

Making your Wigan to Taunton travels smooth and enjoyable

Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Taunton.

Frequently asked questions

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

The total journey from Wigan to Taunton is 282 kilometres.

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

The cheapest fare for this route is €77.48. When booking 30 days in advance, tickets cost . A ticket bought 7 days before travel typically costs .

How far in advance can I book my Wigan to Taunton train tickets?

You can start booking tickets for this route 5 months in advance.

How long does it take to get from Wigan to Taunton?

The fastest journey on this route takes 3 hours and 45 minutes.

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