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Trains from Wigan to Sittingbourne

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Trains to Sittingbourne from Wigan

First train

04:40

Last train

23:05

Departure stationWigan
Arrival stationSittingbourne
Journey time

From 3h 35m

Distance

208 miles (335 km)

Frequency

16 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

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

What are the train times from Wigan to Sittingbourne?

Check out the next trains departing from Wigan to Sittingbourne for Tuesday 13th October 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
14:1317:483h 35m, 2 changes
15:1318:563h 43m, 2 changes
16:1319:573h 44m, 2 changes
16:3120:484h 17m, 3 changes
17:1221:154h 3m, 2 changes
17:3121:514h 20m, 3 changes
18:1322:154h 2m, 2 changes
18:3122:484h 17m, 3 changes
19:2023:153h 55m, 2 changes
19:3100:154h 44m, 3 changes

Travelling from Wigan to Sittingbourne by train

If you're planning to travel from Wigan to Sittingbourne, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Wigan to Sittingbourne takes around 5 hours 34 minutes. There are normally 16 trains per day travelling from Wigan to Sittingbourne.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Sittingbourne, as there are no direct trains.

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Southeastern and Thameslink trains operate on this route.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

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

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Wigan to Sittingbourne?

Want to know more about your journey from Wigan to Sittingbourne? 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 Sittingbourne?

You can travel from Wigan to Sittingbourne by train in about 5 hours and 34 minutes. With around 16 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 Sittingbourne?

On average, the train journey from Wigan to Sittingbourne takes around 5 hours and 34 minutes, with 16 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 Sittingbourne?

The fastest trains from Wigan to Sittingbourne can cover the distance of 208 miles (335 km) in as little as 3 hours and 35 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Wigan to Sittingbourne?

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

How do I find cheap train tickets from Wigan to Sittingbourne?

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.

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

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 to Sittingbourne 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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