Trains from Wigan to Milton Keynes

Wigan to Milton Keynes train information

Wigan Milton Keynes train map

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Arrival Milton Keynes, England
Departure Wigan, England
Distance 129 Miles

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 Milton Keynes in England as well as the rail company for this route.

The journey time to go to Milton Keynes from Wigan may vary depending if your train is direct or if you need to make a change. There are 129 miles between the two cities.

Fares may change depending on the travel date as well as how much time in advance you book your ticket.

Best prices for Wigan to Milton Keynes train tickets

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Wigan - Milton Keynes prices calendar

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

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Ticket prices and availability have been recorded in the last 72 hours from the data provided by our partners.

Wigan - Milton Keynes: the best time to book cheap trains

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The Prices for train tickets Wigan to Milton Keynes will increase if you don't book early. If we look at our data, if you book your seat 3 days in advance, tickets should be available from £18 whereas when buying your ticket on the day you're travelling, you will need to spend at least £49 for your journey. Thus, you can save 65% on the price of your ticket by purchasing your seat 3 days in advance rather than on the day you're travelling.

The results are based on the best fares found over the past 6 months when buying in advance versus at the last minute.

Best prices for Wigan to Milton Keynes trains

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

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Discount Wigan - Milton Keynes train tickets

The best way to spend less on your Wigan Milton Keynes train ticket must be to have a railcard. While regional railcards exist in some areas, National railcards enable you to make savings on most rail fares across the United Kingdom. Everyone is eligible to at least one of the railcard, even non-UK citizens. National railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Senior discount card, Two together railcard, Family and Friends discount card and 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 Wigan to Milton Keynes? 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 Wigan Milton Keynes 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 Wigan to Milton Keynes (one way journey).

  • The cost to buy a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to have a 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to get a third off most adult fares for a complete 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 Milton Keynes 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