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Cheltenham Spa to Wigan Wallgate by train

First train

08:40

Last train

18:40

Departure station

Cheltenham Spa

Arrival station

Wigan Wallgate

Journey time

From 3h 25m

Distance

116 miles (187 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast

Travelling from Cheltenham Spa to Wigan Wallgate by train

Looking to travel from Cheltenham Spa to Wigan Wallgate by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 3 hours 45 minutes to travel from Cheltenham Spa to Wigan Wallgate by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 3 hours 25 minutes though. You'll usually find 1 train per day running along the 116 miles (187 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Wigan Wallgate, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express or CrossCountry to get to Wigan Wallgate. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Cheltenham Spa to Wigan Wallgate in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

FAQs about the train journey from Cheltenham Spa to Wigan Wallgate

Want to know more about your journey from Cheltenham Spa to Wigan Wallgate? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Wigan Wallgate from Cheltenham Spa?

To get to Wigan Wallgate from Cheltenham Spa, why not take the train? With 1 train per day and an average journey time of 3 hours and 45 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. You can also catch the bus from Cheltenham Spa to Wigan Wallgate. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Cheltenham Spa to Wigan Wallgate by train?

On average, it takes around 3 hours and 45 minutes to travel from Cheltenham Spa to Wigan Wallgate by train, although you can get there in 3 hours and 25 minutes on the fastest services. With 1 train per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Cheltenham Spa to Wigan Wallgate?

The fastest time a train can travel the 116 miles (187 km) from Cheltenham Spa to Wigan Wallgate is 3 hours and 25 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Cheltenham Spa to Wigan Wallgate?

There are no direct trains that run between Cheltenham Spa and Wigan Wallgate. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

Cheap train tickets from Cheltenham Spa to Wigan Wallgate

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Cheltenham Spa to Wigan Wallgate is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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