Trains from Wigan North Western to Brighton
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Wigan North Western to Brighton by train
| First train | 14:26 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:38 | |
| Departure station | Wigan North Western | |
| Arrival station | Brighton | |
| Journey time | From 10h 10m | |
| Distance | 215 miles (346 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Train operators | TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Thameslink, Southern |
Travel from Wigan North Western to Brighton by train in 10 hours 10 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Wigan North Western to Brighton by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Wigan North Western to Brighton by train is 10 hours 35 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 10 hours 10 minutes. You'll usually find 1 train per day travelling the 215 miles (346 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way to Brighton. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway or Thameslink on your way to Brighton, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Wigan North Western to Brighton.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Brighton, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Wigan North Western to Brighton? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Wigan North Western to Brighton take?
The average journey time by train between Wigan North Western and Brighton is 10 hours and 35 minutes, with around 1 train per day. 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 Wigan North Western and Brighton by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Wigan North Western to Brighton is 10 hours and 10 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Wigan North Western to Brighton?
No, there are no direct train services from Wigan North Western to Brighton. Travelling from Wigan North Western to Brighton by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.
What time does the first train from Wigan North Western to Brighton leave?
The first train from Wigan North Western to Brighton leaves at 14:26. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Wigan North Western to Brighton leave?
The last train from Wigan North Western to Brighton leaves at 21:38. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Wigan North Western and Brighton by train?
Trains travelling from Wigan North Western to Brighton cover a distance of around 215 miles (346 km) during the journey.
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If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Brighton to Wigan North Western.
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