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Wigan to Hayes & Harlington by train

First train

07:30

Last train

22:19

Departure station

Wigan

Arrival station

Hayes & Harlington

Journey time

From 4h 17m

Distance

169 miles (272 km)

Frequency

5 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Thameslink

About the train journey from Wigan to Hayes & Harlington

Want to travel from Wigan to Hayes & Harlington by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Wigan to Hayes & Harlington usually takes 8 hours 31 minutes on average to travel 169 miles (272 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 4 hours 17 minutes. You can expect to find 5 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Hayes & Harlington, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway or Thameslink, as these are the main train operators on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Wigan to Hayes & Harlington if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

FAQs about the train journey from Wigan to Hayes & Harlington

Want to know more about your journey from Wigan to Hayes & Harlington? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Wigan to Hayes & Harlington?

You can travel from Wigan to Hayes & Harlington by train in about 8 hours and 31 minutes. With around 5 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Wigan to Hayes & Harlington?

On average, the train journey from Wigan to Hayes & Harlington takes around 8 hours and 31 minutes, with 5 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Wigan to Hayes & Harlington?

The fastest trains from Wigan to Hayes & Harlington can cover the distance of 169 miles (272 km) in as little as 4 hours and 17 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Wigan to Hayes & Harlington?

No, you can’t travel from Wigan to Hayes & Harlington on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Wigan to Hayes & Harlington

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Wigan to Hayes & Harlington is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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

† 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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