Trains from Wigan to Cardiff

Wigan to Cardiff train information

Wigan Cardiff train map

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Arrival Cardiff, Wales
Departure Wigan, England
Distance 144 Miles

Which train company can I use?

There are a lot of rail operators across the United Kingdom & Europe. By searching for your ticket on gopili, you are able to see the trains between Wigan in England to Cardiff in Wales as well as the rail company for this route.

How far is it by train?

There are 144 miles from Wigan to Cardiff. Travelling by train is normally the quickest solution to go to Cardiff from Wigan, and it’s also more environmentally friendly than taking your car or using the plane.

What is the price of the train?

Fares will change depending on the day and hour of travel and how far in advance you purchase your ticket.

Best prices for Wigan to Cardiff train tickets

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Wigan - Cardiff prices calendar

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

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Best prices for Wigan to Cardiff trains

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

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Discount Wigan - Cardiff train tickets

National Railcards can bring you great savings if you're taking the train. Depending on your age and your situation, you might want to get one of the five existing railcards: Disabled persons, 16-25, Two together, Senior or Family and Friends railcards. Railcards can help you make great savings for your Wigan Cardiff train ticket.

In order to understand the benefits of a railcard, you can assess the number of journeys you need to break even. You will see that usually only a few trips are needed.

For your assessment, you have to include the cost of your railcard, i.e £30, your savings on each journey (i.e.: 34%) as well as the cost of your ticket. The average price of a Wigan Cardiff ticket is £50.00 (1).

Divide the cost of your railcard by the discount: £30/34%= £88. Then divide £88 by £50.00: £88/£50.00 = 1.76. You will need to make about 2 trips from Cardiff to Wigan (one way trip) with your railcard to break even.

All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard for which you will pay £20. Railcards give you 34% off most train fares, so you will save 1/3 on most rail fares.

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

Train Journey Average price without railcard(1) With a railcard 34% off(2) Saving based on a one-way trip Number of return trips to pay off the cost
Wigan to Cardiff train £50.00 £33.33 £16.67 1.76

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

(2)Price calculated with an average reduction of 34% on train tickets fare