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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Wigan Wallgate | Southport | Cheapest | ||||
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| Train | Wigan Wallgate | Southport | No tags | ||||
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Get from Wigan to Southport
The journey takes about 38 minutes, and with fares starting at just £13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
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
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Wigan to Southport 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 Southport?
The cheapest train tickets from Wigan to Southport start from £13. The average price for this train route is around £13. 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 Southport?
The average train journey time from Wigan to Southport is 38m, covering a distance of 17 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 33m and is operated by Northern.
Which train operators serve the Wigan to Southport route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 22 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Wigan to Southport?
The earliest train from Wigan to Southport departs at 07:01. And the latest train departs at 23:25.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Wigan to Southport was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of £12To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Wigan to Southport as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £12 to £14 for a train ticket from Wigan to Southport based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £12, which is on 2025-12-13.
