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Trains from Wigan North Western to Glenrothes With Thornton

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Trains to Glenrothes With Thornton from Wigan North Western

First train

05:28

Last train

20:26

Departure stationWigan North Western
Arrival stationGlenrothes With Thornton
Journey time

From 3h 41m

Distance

182 miles (293 km)

Frequency

12 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Wigan North Western to Glenrothes With Thornton?

Check out the next trains departing from Wigan North Western to Glenrothes With Thornton for Tuesday 3rd November 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:3815:193h 41m, 1 change
13:3817:183h 40m, 1 change
14:3818:444h 6m, 2 changes
15:3819:213h 43m, 1 change
16:4320:534h 10m, 3 changes
16:4321:174h 34m, 2 changes
17:3822:164h 38m, 1 change
18:3822:534h 15m, 2 changes
19:3823:524h 14m, 1 change
20:4306:399h 56m, 3 changes

Travelling from Wigan North Western to Glenrothes With Thornton by train

If you're planning to travel from Wigan North Western to Glenrothes With Thornton, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Wigan North Western to Glenrothes With Thornton takes around 4 hours 37 minutes. There are normally 12 trains per day travelling from Wigan North Western to Glenrothes With Thornton.

You'll have to make 1 change on your journey to Glenrothes With Thornton, as there are no direct trains.

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail and TransPennine Express trains operate on this route.

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Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Wigan North Western to Glenrothes With Thornton?

Want to know more about your journey from Wigan North Western to Glenrothes With Thornton? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Wigan North Western to Glenrothes With Thornton?

You can get from Wigan North Western to Glenrothes With Thornton by train in 4 hours and 37 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 3 hours and 41 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Wigan North Western to Glenrothes With Thornton take?

The average journey time by train between Wigan North Western and Glenrothes With Thornton is 4 hours and 37 minutes, with around 12 trains per day running on this route. 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 Glenrothes With Thornton by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Wigan North Western to Glenrothes With Thornton is 3 hours and 41 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Wigan North Western to Glenrothes With Thornton?

No, there are no direct train services from Wigan North Western to Glenrothes With Thornton. Travelling from Wigan North Western to Glenrothes With Thornton by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Wigan North Western to Glenrothes With Thornton?

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5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Wigan North Western to Glenrothes With Thornton is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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