Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Birmingham New Street | Wigan North Western | No tags | ||||
| Train | Birmingham New Street | Wigan North Western | No tags | ||||
| Train | Birmingham New Street | Wigan North Western | No tags | ||||
| Train | Birmingham New Street | Wigan North Western | No tags | ||||
| Train | Birmingham New Street | Wigan North Western | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Birmingham to Wigan
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Wigan. The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 273, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 281 - R 2 756 | Average duration1h 30m | 3kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 273 - R 352 | Average duration1h 40m | 5kg CO₂e |
Train Companies
Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Avanti West Coast ticket prices on this trip start at R 281
Avanti West Coast Birmingham Wigan recent customer reviews
Pleasant trip
Kevin G.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Birmingham to Wigan by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Wigan cost?
The average train ticket price from Birmingham to Wigan is R 1 449. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Wigan is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Birmingham to Wigan?
A train trip between Birmingham and Wigan is around 1h 30m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 21m. This is the time it takes to travel the 127 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Birmingham and Wigan?
The number of trains from Birmingham to Wigan can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Birmingham to Wigan by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Birmingham to Wigan?
When taking the train from Birmingham to Wigan, you can travel comfortably and safely with Avanti West Coast.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Birmingham to Wigan was searched and found on 22 Nov 2025 with a price of R 264To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Birmingham to Wigan as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 264 to R 2 617 for a train ticket from Birmingham to Wigan based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 264, which is on 2025-11-22.
