How much does a train ticket cost from Wigan to Halifax?

The cheapest train tickets from Wigan to Halifax start from £13. The average price for this train route is around £18. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Wigan to Halifax?

The average train journey time from Wigan to Halifax is 1h 28m, covering a distance of 35 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 26m and is operated by Northern .

Which train operators serve the Wigan to Halifax route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 8 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Wigan to Halifax?

The earliest train from Wigan to Halifax departs at 07:05. And the latest train departs at 16:38.

Train Wigan to Halifax from £12

Next train departures

Next departures from Wigan to Halifax on 12 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:05	Wigan Wallgate	1h 37m	08:42	Halifax	Cheapest
Train	07:39	Wigan North Western	1h 26m	09:05	Halifax	Fastest
Train	08:05	Wigan Wallgate	1h 31m	09:36	Halifax	No tags
Train	08:36	Wigan North Western	1h 28m	10:04	Halifax	No tags
Train	15:04	Wigan Wallgate	1h 40m	16:44	Halifax	No tags

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Get from Wigan to Halifax

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 hour 28 minutes, and with fares starting at just £13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8train per day

1h 28mAverage duration

35 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Northern

4/526 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness5

WiFi3.2

Based on 26 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Northern ticket prices on this trip start at £13

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Wigan to Halifax by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Wigan to Halifax?
The cheapest train tickets from Wigan to Halifax start from £13. The average price for this train route is around £18. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Wigan to Halifax?
The average train journey time from Wigan to Halifax is 1h 28m, covering a distance of 35 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 26m and is operated by Northern.
Which train operators serve the Wigan to Halifax route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 8 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Wigan to Halifax?
The earliest train from Wigan to Halifax departs at 07:05. And the latest train departs at 16:38.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

09/12

£33

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£33

12/12

£12

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The cheapest trip from Wigan to Halifax was searched and found on 12 Dec 2025 with a price of £12

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Wigan to Halifax as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £12 to £33 for a train ticket from Wigan to Halifax based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £12, which is on 2025-12-12.