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Trains from Chichester to Wigan

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Trains to Wigan from Chichester

First train

04:08

Last train

00:17

Departure stationChichester
Arrival stationWigan
Journey time

From 4h 13m

Distance

203 miles (327 km)

Frequency

38 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, Lumo, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Chichester to Wigan?

Check out the next trains departing from Chichester to Wigan for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
13:0917:254h 16m, 2 changes
14:0918:254h 16m, 2 changes
15:0919:234h 14m, 2 changes
16:0920:254h 16m, 2 changes
17:0921:254h 16m, 2 changes
18:0922:464h 37m, 2 changes
18:3923:405h 1m, 2 changes
19:0905:4410h 35m, 4 changes
19:3906:1110h 32m, 4 changes
19:3906:1710h 38m, 3 changes

Travel by train from Chichester to Wigan

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

Generally, the train from Chichester to Wigan takes around 8 hours 57 minutes, but can take just 4 hours 13 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 38 trains per day from Chichester to Wigan.

You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Lumo and East Midlands Railway.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Chichester to Wigan in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Chichester to Wigan?

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

How do I travel from Chichester to Wigan?

You can get from Chichester to Wigan by train in 8 hours and 57 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 4 hours and 13 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Chichester to Wigan take?

The average journey time by train between Chichester and Wigan is 8 hours and 57 minutes, with around 38 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Chichester and Wigan by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Chichester to Wigan is 4 hours and 13 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Chichester to Wigan?

No, there are no direct train services from Chichester to Wigan. Travelling from Chichester to Wigan by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Chichester to Wigan?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Chichester to Wigan is right for you.

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

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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