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Maidstone West to Wigan by train
| First train | 20:55 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:55 | |
| Departure station | Maidstone West | |
| Arrival station | Wigan | |
| Journey time | From 9h 16m | |
| Distance | 206 miles (331 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 5 changes | |
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Travelling from Maidstone West to Wigan by train
Looking to travel from Maidstone West to Wigan by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 9 hours 16 minutes to travel from Maidstone West to Wigan by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 9 hours 16 minutes though. You'll usually find 1 train per day running along the 206 miles (331 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 5 changes during the journey to Wigan, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with East Midlands Railway, Southeastern or TransPennine Express to get to Wigan. 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 Maidstone West to Wigan 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!
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Cheap train tickets from Maidstone West to Wigan
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