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Prestwick (All Stations) to Wigan Stations by train

Planning a train journey from Prestwick (All Stations) to Wigan Stations? The trip usually takes about 8hrs 42 mins, covering approximately 157 miles (253 kilometres). With roughly 2 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Prestwick (All Stations) to Wigan Stations Key Stats

Arrival Station

Wigan Stations

Departure Station

Prestwick (All Stations)

Frequency

2trains
per day

Journey Time

from7hrs 58 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:12 / 23:53

Distance

157miles
(253 km)

2 Routes

2 Train Operators

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

Jump on a Train from Prestwick (All Stations) to Wigan Stations – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Prestwick (All Stations) to Wigan Stations? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 8hrs 42 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Prestwick (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 7hrs 58 mins. With approximately 2 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 157-mile (253 km) route usually requires just one change, with Avanti West Coast, ScotRail providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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

Curious about your trip from Prestwick (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 Prestwick (All Stations) and Wigan Stations by train?

The travel time between Prestwick (All Stations) and Wigan Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 42 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 58 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Prestwick (All Stations) to Wigan Stations is 7hrs 58 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Prestwick (All Stations) and Wigan Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 2 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 23:12, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:53.

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

First class tickets on trains between Prestwick (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 Prestwick (All Stations) and Wigan Stations?

Amenities on trains between Prestwick (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 Prestwick (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 Prestwick (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 Prestwick (All Stations) to Wigan Stations?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Prestwick (All Stations) & Wigan Stations. However, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.

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

Avanti West Coast and ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Prestwick (All Stations) and Wigan Stations.

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

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Prestwick (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 Prestwick (All Stations) to Wigan Stations Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Prestwick (All Stations) to Wigan Stations on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
10:12 Prestwick International Airport14:12 Wigan North Western1 changeGlasgow Central
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10:42 Prestwick International Airport14:30 Wigan North Western1 changeGlasgow Central
3 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
11:12 Prestwick International Airport15:13 Wigan North Western1 changeGlasgow Central
4 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
12:12 Prestwick International Airport16:12 Wigan North Western1 changeGlasgow Central
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13:12 Prestwick International Airport17:12 Wigan North Western1 changeGlasgow Central
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14:12 Prestwick International Airport18:12 Wigan North Western1 changeGlasgow Central
4 hrs Get Tickets
14:42 Prestwick International Airport18:30 Wigan North Western1 changeGlasgow Central
3 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
15:12 Prestwick International Airport19:10 Wigan North Western1 changeGlasgow Central
3 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
15:24 Prestwick Town19:18 Wigan North Western2 changesKilmarnock
Carlisle
3 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
16:26 Prestwick Town20:13 Wigan North Western2 changesKilmarnock
Carlisle
3 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
17:12 Prestwick International Airport21:10 Wigan North Western1 changeGlasgow Central
3 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
18:46 Prestwick International Airport22:51 Wigan North Western1 changeGlasgow Central
4 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
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Prestwick (All Stations)

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