A train trip from Dunfermline (All Stations) to Wigan Wallgate takes about 6hrs 10 mins on average, covering roughly 177 miles (285 kilometres). With around 14 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Wigan Wallgate |
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Departure Station | Dunfermline (All Stations) |
Frequency | 14trains per day |
Journey Time | from4hrs 27 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 07:22 / 00:50 |
Distance | 177miles (285 km) |
4 Routes | Via Edinburgh & Preston (Lancs) & Bolton Via Edinburgh & Leeds Via Haymarket & Motherwell & Wigan North Western Via Edinburgh & Carlisle & Wigan North Western |
5 Train Operators | London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast |
Hop on a Train from Dunfermline (All Stations) to Wigan Wallgate – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Dunfermline (All Stations) to Wigan Wallgate 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 6hrs 10 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Wigan Wallgate), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 27 mins. With roughly 14 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 177-mile (285 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, 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 Wallgate!
The travel time between Dunfermline (All Stations) and Wigan Wallgate by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 10 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 27 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Dunfermline (All Stations) to Wigan Wallgate is 4hrs 27 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Dunfermline (All Stations) and Wigan Wallgate vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:22, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:50.
First class tickets on trains between Dunfermline (All Stations) and Wigan Wallgate typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Dunfermline (All Stations) and Wigan Wallgate can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Dunfermline (All Stations) & Wigan Wallgate. However, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.
London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Dunfermline (All Stations) and Wigan Wallgate.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Dunfermline (All Stations) and Wigan Wallgate, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 12:03 Dunfermline City | 15:35 Wigan Wallgate | 2 changes | Edinburgh | 3 hrs 32 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:27 Dunfermline City | 17:18 Wigan Wallgate | 3 changes | Haymarket Carlisle | 3 hrs 51 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:05 Dunfermline City | 17:36 Wigan Wallgate | 2 changes | Edinburgh | 3 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:29 Dunfermline City | 19:16 Wigan Wallgate | 3 changes | Haymarket Carlisle | 3 hrs 47 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:08 Dunfermline City | 19:35 Wigan Wallgate | 2 changes | Edinburgh | 3 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:27 Dunfermline City | 21:16 Wigan Wallgate | 3 changes | Haymarket Carlisle | 3 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:09 Dunfermline City | 21:36 Wigan Wallgate | 2 changes | Haymarket | 3 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:05 Dunfermline City | 07:40 Wigan Wallgate | 2 changes | Edinburgh Leeds | 11 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:29 Dunfermline City | 08:18 Wigan Wallgate | 3 changes | Haymarket Motherwell | 9 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:50 Dunfermline City | 09:18 Wigan Wallgate | 3 changes | Edinburgh Carlisle | 9 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Exploring the realm of UK train travel often leads you to charming and well-connected stations like Wigan Wallgate. This station, nestled in the heart of Greater Manchester, offers a gateway to numerous destinations and experiences. Whether you’re a local resident planning your next journey or a traveler exploring the vibrant Northwest, Wigan Wallgate station is well-equipped to cater to your travel needs.
Wigan Wallgate Station stands out not just for its conveniency but also for its comprehensive facilities that make every journey a bit smoother. The ticket office accommodates travelers every day of the week, opening early at 6:00 AM from Monday to Saturday. For those preferring a self-service option, ticket machines are accessible and come with the capability to collect online purchases. Unlike many stations, Wigan Wallgate places a premium on accessibility, boasting step-free access across the board, along with induction loops and accessible ticket machines.
The station doesn’t offer lounges, but there’s ample seating space for waiting passengers. Furthermore, security is a priority there, with extensive CCTV coverage and specified cycling storage areas including lockers and stands—a boon for any cyclist. Unfortunately, an absence of catering services, ATMs, and baby-changing facilities might see you better served heading out into the nearby town center for some essentials.
Once at Wigan Wallgate, you are not limited to just rail travel. Convenient transport connections abound, allowing for onward travel throughout the area. The rail replacement service is efficiently picked up from the Wallgate service bus stop. There is also a strategically located bus line adjacent to Wigan North Western rail station, providing connections to St Helens, Southport, Ormskirk, and Warrington. For those moments when taxis are the best option, nearby services can easily be booked through the Northern Railway Cab4You service.
Set your sights on some popular destinations from Wigan Wallgate. Discover vibrancies with train trips to major cities like Manchester and Liverpool. Consider heading to Manchester Victoria, or perhaps venture out to Liverpool Lime Street. Beyond urban adventures, there are routes to picturesque spots like Southport, as well as direct services to popular commuting hubs like Bolton and Preston.
Whether you're heading off for a daytrip, commuting to the office, or embarking on an adventure across the UK, Wigan Wallgate offers the amenities and connections needed to make your journey as seamless as possible. With a hub of transport links and an embrace of modern ticketing systems, traveling from this station leaves you well-prepared for any itinerary.
So next time you're planning a trip, think of Wigan Wallgate as your portal to the rest of the UK. Make your travel plans today—it's time for your next adventure to begin!