Considering a train trip from Wigan Stations to Falkirk Stations? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 42 mins and spans about 176 miles (283 kilometres). With approximately 21 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £15.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.
Arrival Station | Falkirk Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Wigan Stations |
Frequency | 21trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 5 mins |
Changes | 1-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:28 / 00:08 |
Distance | 176miles (283 km) |
7 Routes | Via Preston (Lancs) & Haymarket Via Haymarket Via Glasgow Central & Glasgow Queen Street Via Lancaster & Haymarket Via Lancaster & Haymarket Via Edinburgh Via Glasgow Central & Glasgow Queen Street |
3 Train Operators | First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast |
Prices | from£15.50 |
Embark on a train journey from Wigan Stations to Falkirk Stations, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 3hrs 42 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 5 mins. With approximately 21 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 176 miles (283 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £15.50, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.
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 Falkirk Stations!
The travel time between Wigan Stations and Falkirk Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 42 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 5 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Wigan Stations to Falkirk Stations is 3hrs 5 mins.
Train ticket prices from Wigan Stations to Falkirk Stations can start from as little as £15.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Wigan Stations and Falkirk Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:08.
First class tickets on trains between Wigan Stations and Falkirk Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Wigan Stations and Falkirk Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Wigan Stations and Falkirk Stations. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Falkirk Stations, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.
No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Wigan Stations & Falkirk Stations. However, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.
First TransPennine Express, ScotRail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Wigan Stations and Falkirk Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Wigan Stations and Falkirk 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 Wigan North Western | 20:10 Falkirk Grahamston | 2 changes | Preston (Lancs) Haymarket | 3 hrs 32 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:38 Wigan North Western | 20:54 Falkirk High | 1 change | Haymarket | 3 hrs 16 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:38 Wigan North Western | 22:19 Falkirk High | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Glasgow Queen Street | 3 hrs 41 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:43 Wigan North Western | 22:27 Falkirk High | 2 changes | Lancaster Haymarket | 3 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:38 Wigan North Western | 22:55 Falkirk High | 1 change | Haymarket | 3 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:26 Wigan North Western | 00:34 Falkirk High | 2 changes | Lancaster Haymarket | 4 hrs 8 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:38 Wigan North Western | 05:52 Falkirk Grahamston | 2 changes | Preston (Lancs) Haymarket | 9 hrs 14 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:26 Wigan North Western | 06:09 Falkirk Grahamston | 2 changes | Glasgow Queen Street | 8 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
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