Trains from Glasgow to Wigan

Glasgow to Wigan train information

Which train company can I use?

The trip between Glasgow, located in Scotland and Wigan, situated in England is well connected by trains. Use our travel search engine to find your ticket and identify the train operator for this journey.

How much times does it take?

The duration to travel to Wigan from Glasgow can change depending if the train is direct or with changes. There are 174 miles between both cities.

What is the price of a train ticket for this journey?

Depending how long in advance you buy your ticket or the day and hour of travel, the cost of the train may change.

Best prices for Glasgow to Wigan train tickets

Glasgow - Wigan prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Glasgow to Wigan by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Glasgow - Wigan: the best time to book cheap trains

Cost of the train when booking in advance or at the last minute

The table above is based on the best prices found over the last six months depending on how much time in advance the train is bought. Purchasing your train from Glasgow to Wigan in advance should enable you to spend less for your trip.

We found tickets available from £16 when booking your ticket 7 days in advance which is 50% cheaper than the best ticket we found when buying your ticket 3 days in advance.

Best prices for Glasgow to Wigan trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Glasgow and Wigan by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Wigan to Glasgow and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Glasgow - Wigan train tickets

Willing to travel for cheap? Many railcards and deals exist to spend less for your Glasgow Wigan train ticket and save even more money on your tickets: special train fares for children, railcards for all ages, group travel, or charity discount. There are different types of railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Two together railcard, Family and Friends Railcard, Senior railcard, Disabled persons railcard.

When getting a railcard, the idea is to make savings after several trips. But is it really relevant when taking the train from Glasgow to Wigan? Grab your calculator, taking into account:

A = the railcard cost (i.e.: £30)

B = average discount offered by the railcard (i.e.: 34%)

C = average fare for a Glasgow Wigan ticket (i.e.: £50.00)(1)

Start by dividing A by B: this will show you the budget from which the card will be worthwile. Then divide that number by C. You will see the average number of trips needed per year to start saving money.

In our example, A/B = £30/34% = £88.00. Then, 88/£50.00 = 1.76. Your railcard will be worth the investment after on average 2 trips from Glasgow to Wigan (one way journey).

Railcards enable you to get a third off most train fares for a year. The Disabled persons railcard costs £20 and the 5 other railcards £30.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey