Trains from Wigan to Glasgow

Wigan to Glasgow train information

Wigan Glasgow train map

Train duration 2h39m
Arrival Glasgow, Scotland
Departure Wigan, England
Distance 174 Miles

Which operators can I use?

Find your ticket on gopili to identify the different operators for your train from Wigan (North West England) to Glasgow (South Western Scotland). The services on board will vary depending on the rail provider.

How long is the train?

Travelling by train is a fast and easy option to go to Glasgow from Wigan. The average travel duration between Wigan to Glasgow is 2h39m to travel the 174 miles.

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 Wigan to Glasgow train tickets

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Wigan - Glasgow prices calendar

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

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The chart above illustrates the best prices found over the last six months depending on how much time in advance the ticket is purchased. Buying your train from Wigan to Glasgow in advance will enable you to pay less for your train.

The cheapest tickets we found were from £11 when purchasing your train 1 month in advance which is 66% cheaper than the best price we found when purchasing your seat on the day you're travelling.

Best prices for Wigan to Glasgow trains

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

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Discount Wigan - Glasgow train tickets

Do you want to travel at the lowest fares? Many railcards and tricks can be obtained to pay less for your Wigan Glasgow train ticket and make even more savings on your tickets: special train fares for children, railcards for all ages, group travel, or charity discount. There are several types of railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Two together railcard, Family and Friends Railcard, Senior railcard, Disabled persons railcard.

  • In order to understand the benefits of a railcard, you can calculate how many trips you need to break even. You will see that usually only a few trips are needed.

    For your assessment, you have to include the railcard cost, for instance £30, your savings on each trip (i.e.: 34%) and the cost of your ticket. The average price of a Wigan Glasgow ticket is £50.00 (1).

    Divide the railcard cost by the saving: £30/34%= £88. Now divide £88 by £50.00: £88/£50.00 = 1.76. It will take you about 2 trips from Glasgow to Wigan (one way journey) with your railcard to break even.

  • The price to get a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to buy the 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to save 34% off most rail fares for one year.

(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 Glasgow 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