Considering a train trip from Wigan Stations to Frome? The journey typically lasts around 6hrs 6 mins and spans about 160 miles (258 kilometres). With approximately 11 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 £23.20, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.
Arrival Station | Frome |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Wigan Stations |
Frequency | 11trains per day |
Journey Time | from4hrs 47 mins |
Changes | 2-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:46 / 01:17 |
Distance | 160miles (258 km) |
4 Routes | Via Tamworth & Bristol Temple Meads Via London Euston & London Waterloo Via Birmingham New Street & Bristol Temple Meads Via London Euston & London Paddington |
4 Train Operators | GWR, Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway, CrossCountry |
Prices | from£23.20 |
Embark on a train journey from Wigan Stations to Frome, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 6hrs 6 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 47 mins. With approximately 11 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 160 miles (258 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like GWR, Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway, CrossCountry 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 £23.20, 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 Frome!
The travel time between Wigan Stations and Frome by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 6 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 47 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Wigan Stations to Frome is 4hrs 47 mins.
Train ticket prices from Wigan Stations to Frome can start from as little as £23.20 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 Frome vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 11 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:46, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:17.
First class tickets on trains between Wigan Stations and Frome typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Wigan Stations and Frome can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Wigan Stations & Frome. However, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.
GWR, Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Wigan Stations and Frome.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Wigan Stations and Frome, 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 | |
| 11:31 Wigan North Western | 17:00 Frome | 2 changes | Birmingham New Street Bristol Temple Meads | 5 hrs 29 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:30 Wigan North Western | 19:05 Frome | 2 changes | Birmingham New Street Bristol Temple Meads | 5 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:13 Wigan North Western | 20:00 Frome | 2 changes | London Euston London Paddington | 4 hrs 47 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:31 Wigan North Western | 20:48 Frome | 2 changes | Birmingham New Street Bristol Temple Meads | 5 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:31 Wigan North Western | 23:20 Frome | 2 changes | Birmingham New Street Bristol Temple Meads | 5 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:31 Wigan North Western | 00:44 Frome | 2 changes | Birmingham New Street Bristol Temple Meads | 5 hrs 13 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:31 Wigan North Western | 10:05 Frome | 2 changes | London Euston London Waterloo | 12 hrs 34 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in the heart of Somerset, Frome Train Station serves as a charming gateway to a delightful mix of countryside charm and historic intrigue. If you're planning a rail journey through the UK and looking for a station that's got the essentials covered, Frome might just be a delightful surprise. Whether you’re a local commuter or a traveler looking to explore the picturesque southwest, let's delve into all that Frome Station has to offer.
At Frome Station, ticket purchasing is straightforward with a manned ticket office operating Monday through Saturday, though do note Sunday services aren't available. Conveniently collect tickets purchased online from the accessible ticket machines, which include an induction loop for those with hearing needs. Despite the absence of ticket barriers, you can expect step-free access throughout the station, categorized as a Step Free Category A facility, ensuring easy navigation for everyone.
While there's no on-site luggage storage, you’ll find other amenities such as accessible toilets and waiting rooms, which are open during staffed hours. For those relying on assistance, staff are available Monday to Saturday with accessible help points dotted around.
Once you've arrived at Frome Station, there's no need to worry about connecting to your next destination. Rail replacement services conveniently depart from the front of the station, ensuring seamless travel during times of rail works. Bus travelers can easily access links to local services, with journey planning information readily available here. If air travel is on your itinerary, connections to major airports are made simple via Reading to Heathrow and Gatwick, while Bristol Temple Meads can connect you to Bristol Airport services.
If you're thinking about where to go next, Frome’s rail connections open up a world of possibilities. Head to the historic city of Bath Spa, or immerse yourself in the vibrancy of Bristol by checking the train times from Frome to Bristol Temple Meads. Fancy a trip to the capital? Frome offers convenient routes to London Paddington and London Waterloo. If the seaside is calling your name, perhaps a train to Weymouth would be a delightful choice.
Popular train journeys from Frome include scenic routes to Bath Spa, and for those heading northwards, Cardiff Central awaits. Each destination offers a unique slice of UK culture and history, accessible directly from this quaint Somersetan station. Should your journey take you further through the southwest, services to Taunton and beyond are also readily available.
Drawing travelers into the quaint embrace of Frome, this station stands not just as a stop-off, but as a hub of historical charm ready to connect you far and wide. While not overloaded with the amenities of larger stations, it offers a peaceful ease with functional essentials. Whether you're journeying through Somerset or planning adventures beyond, Frome Station is your bridge to the wondrous journeys that await. Remember to book your tickets in advance and embrace all the unique experiences your travel could hold! Safe travels and happy exploring!