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It takes an average of 5h 33m to travel from Reading to Wigan North Western by train, over a distance of around 160 miles (258 km). There are normally 16 trains per day travelling from Reading to Wigan North Western and tickets for this journey start from £76.70 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:15 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:15 | |
| Departure station | Reading | |
| Arrival station | Wigan North Western | |
| Journey time | From 3h 15m | |
| Distance | 160 miles (258 km) | |
| Frequency | 16 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £76.70 | |
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Travelling from Reading to Wigan North Western by train
Looking to travel from Reading to Wigan North Western by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 5 hours 33 minutes to travel from Reading to Wigan North Western by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 3 hours 15 minutes though. You'll usually find 16 trains per day running along the 160 miles (258 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Wigan North Western, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Avanti West Coast or CrossCountry to get to Wigan North Western – both train companies offer modern comfortable services that will whisk you there in no time.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Reading to Wigan North Western 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, as advance tickets start from £76.70.
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.
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Reading to Wigan North Western?
Want to know more about your journey from Reading to Wigan North Western? 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 Reading to Wigan North Western?
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.