Trains to Wigan from Harwich
| First train | 19:26 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 19:26 | |
| Departure station | Harwich | |
| Arrival station | Wigan | |
| Journey time | From 9h 45m | |
| Distance | 197 miles (317 km) | |
| Changes | 7 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia, Thameslink, TransPennine Express |
How to travel from Harwich to Wigan by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Harwich to Wigan? Look no further.
You'll usually find 0 trains per day running between Harwich and Wigan, which usually take 9 hours 45 minutes to complete the 197 miles (317 km) journey. It can take as little as 9 hours 45 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Wigan by train, you'll just need to make 7 changes along the way. Avanti West Coast, Greater Anglia or East Midlands Railway are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Harwich to Wigan if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Wigan? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Harwich to Wigan?
Want to know more about your journey from Harwich to Wigan? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Harwich 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.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.