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East Midlands Railway

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Trains to Canterbury from Wigan Wallgate

First train

20:37

Last train

22:05

Departure stationWigan Wallgate
Arrival stationCanterbury
Journey time

From 10h 14m

Distance

221 miles (356 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Southeastern

Travelling from Wigan Wallgate to Canterbury by train

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

On average, the train journey from Wigan Wallgate to Canterbury takes around 10 hours 30 minutes. There are normally 0 trains per day travelling from Wigan Wallgate to Canterbury.

You'll have to make 3 changes on your journey to Canterbury, as there are no direct trains.

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

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

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

What is the fastest train from Wigan Wallgate to Canterbury?

The fastest trains from Wigan Wallgate to Canterbury can cover the distance of 221 miles (356 km) in as little as 10 hours and 14 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Wigan Wallgate to Canterbury?

No, you can’t travel from Wigan Wallgate to Canterbury on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

How far is Canterbury from Wigan Wallgate by train?

The distance from Wigan Wallgate to Canterbury is around 221 miles (356 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 10 hours and 14 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Wigan Wallgate to Canterbury?

The best way to get from Wigan Wallgate to Canterbury is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 10 hours and 14 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Wigan Wallgate to Canterbury?

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. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

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 Wallgate to Canterbury 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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