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Buxton (All Stations) to Wigan Stations by train

A train trip from Buxton (All Stations) to Wigan Stations takes about 2hrs 26 mins on average, covering roughly 35 miles (57 kilometres). With around 26 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Buxton (All Stations) to Wigan Stations Key Stats

Arrival Station

Wigan Stations

Departure Station

Buxton (All Stations)

Frequency

26trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 59 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:50 / 23:55

Distance

35miles
(57 km)

4 Routes

Via Manchester Piccadilly & Bolton Via Manchester Piccadilly & Manchester Victoria Via Manchester Piccadilly & Bolton Via Manchester Piccadilly & Preston (Lancs)

2 Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail

Travelling from Buxton (All Stations) to Wigan Stations by Train

Hop on a Train from Buxton (All Stations) to Wigan Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Buxton (All Stations) to Wigan Stations by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 2hrs 26 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Wigan Stations), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 59 mins. With roughly 26 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 35-mile (57 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Wigan Stations!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Buxton (All Stations) and Wigan Stations

Curious about your trip from Buxton (All Stations) to Wigan Stations? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Buxton (All Stations) and Wigan Stations by train?

The travel time between Buxton (All Stations) and Wigan Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 26 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 59 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Buxton (All Stations) and Wigan Stations by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Buxton (All Stations) to Wigan Stations is 1hrs 59 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Buxton (All Stations) and Wigan Stations?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Buxton (All Stations) and Wigan Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:50, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:55.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Buxton (All Stations) and Wigan Stations?

First class tickets on trains between Buxton (All Stations) and Wigan Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Buxton (All Stations) and Wigan Stations?

Amenities on trains between Buxton (All Stations) and Wigan Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Buxton (All Stations) to Wigan Stations by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Buxton (All Stations) and Wigan Stations. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Wigan Stations, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Buxton (All Stations) to Wigan Stations?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Buxton (All Stations) & Wigan Stations. However, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Buxton (All Stations) to Wigan Stations?

Avanti West Coast and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Buxton (All Stations) and Wigan Stations.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Buxton (All Stations) and Wigan Stations?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Buxton (All Stations) and Wigan Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Buxton (All Stations) to Wigan Stations Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Buxton (All Stations) to Wigan Stations on Saturday 3rd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Saturday 3rd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
10:46 Buxton12:49 Wigan Wallgate2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Bolton
2 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
11:46 Buxton13:49 Wigan Wallgate2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Bolton
2 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
12:46 Buxton14:49 Wigan Wallgate2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Bolton
2 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
13:46 Buxton15:49 Wigan Wallgate2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Bolton
2 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
14:46 Buxton16:49 Wigan Wallgate2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Bolton
2 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
15:46 Buxton17:49 Wigan Wallgate2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Bolton
2 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
16:15 Buxton18:40 Wigan Wallgate2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Manchester Victoria
2 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
16:46 Buxton18:49 Wigan Wallgate2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Bolton
2 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
17:16 Buxton19:40 Wigan Wallgate2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Manchester Victoria
2 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
17:45 Buxton19:49 Wigan Wallgate2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Bolton
2 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
18:16 Buxton20:40 Wigan Wallgate2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Manchester Victoria
2 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
18:46 Buxton20:51 Wigan North Western2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Bolton
2 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
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Buxton (All Stations)

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Wigan Stations

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Wigan North Western
Wigan Wallgate