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Outbound fromMotherwell to Wigan North Western by train
It takes an average of 2h 33m to travel from Motherwell to Wigan North Western by train, over a distance of around 165 miles (265 km). There are normally 16 trains per day travelling from Motherwell to Wigan North Western and tickets for this journey start from £29 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:43 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:23 | |
| Departure station | Motherwell | |
| Arrival station | Wigan North Western | |
| Journey time | From 2h 16m | |
| Distance | 165 miles (265 km) | |
| Frequency | 16 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £29 | |
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How to travel from Motherwell to Wigan North Western by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Motherwell to Wigan North Western? Look no further.
You'll usually find 16 trains per day running between Motherwell and Wigan North Western, which usually take 2 hours 33 minutes to complete the 165 miles (265 km) journey. It can take as little as 2 hours 16 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available. Both Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express trains operate on this route, offering modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage as standard.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Motherwell to Wigan North Western start from £29.00 when you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Wigan North Western? 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.
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Cheap train tickets from Motherwell to Wigan North Western
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Consider a Season Ticket
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