Considering a train trip from Runcorn (All Stations) to Wigan Stations? The journey typically lasts around 1hrs 28 mins and spans about 15 miles (24 kilometres). With approximately 56 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Wigan Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Runcorn (All Stations) |
Frequency | 56trains per day |
Journey Time | from1hrs 8 mins |
Changes | 1-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:42 / 00:20 |
Distance | 15miles (24 km) |
4 Routes | Via Warrington Bank Quay Via Liverpool Lime Street Via Liverpool South Parkway & Liverpool Lime Street Via Crewe |
4 Train Operators | West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast |
Embark on a train journey from Runcorn (All Stations) to Wigan Stations, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 1hrs 28 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 8 mins. With approximately 56 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 15 miles (24 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Wigan Stations!
The travel time between Runcorn (All Stations) and Wigan Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 28 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 8 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Runcorn (All Stations) to Wigan Stations is 1hrs 8 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Runcorn (All Stations) and Wigan Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 56 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:42, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:20.
First class tickets on trains between Runcorn (All Stations) and Wigan Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Runcorn (All Stations) and Wigan Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Runcorn (All Stations) & Wigan Stations. However, there are 56 possible journeys which require a change.
West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Runcorn (All Stations) and Wigan Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Runcorn (All Stations) and Wigan Stations, 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 | |
| 16:38 Runcorn East | 18:00 Wigan North Western | 1 change | Warrington Bank Quay | 1 hrs 22 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:58 Runcorn | 18:08 Wigan North Western | 1 change | Liverpool Lime Street | 1 hrs 10 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:09 Runcorn | 18:32 Wigan North Western | 1 change | Liverpool Lime Street | 1 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:38 Runcorn East | 19:00 Wigan North Western | 1 change | Warrington Bank Quay | 1 hrs 22 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:58 Runcorn | 19:07 Wigan North Western | 1 change | Liverpool Lime Street | 1 hrs 9 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:38 Runcorn East | 20:00 Wigan North Western | 1 change | Warrington Bank Quay | 1 hrs 22 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:44 Runcorn | 20:04 Wigan North Western | 1 change | Liverpool Lime Street | 1 hrs 20 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:58 Runcorn | 20:08 Wigan North Western | 1 change | Liverpool Lime Street | 1 hrs 10 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:38 Runcorn East | 21:00 Wigan North Western | 1 change | Warrington Bank Quay | 1 hrs 22 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:58 Runcorn | 21:08 Wigan North Western | 1 change | Liverpool Lime Street | 1 hrs 10 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:09 Runcorn | 21:33 Wigan North Western | 1 change | Liverpool Lime Street | 1 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:44 Runcorn | 21:58 Wigan North Western | 1 change | Liverpool Lime Street | 1 hrs 14 mins | Get Tickets | |
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