Considering a train trip from Wigan Stations to Kinghorn? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 15 mins and spans about 175 miles (283 kilometres). With approximately 15 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 £15.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.
Arrival Station | Kinghorn |
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Departure Station | Wigan Stations |
Frequency | 15trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 37 mins |
Changes | 1-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:28 / 23:48 |
Distance | 175miles (283 km) |
6 Routes | Via Lancaster & Haymarket Via Edinburgh Via Preston (Lancs) & Haymarket Via Edinburgh & Kirkcaldy Via Carlisle & Edinburgh Via Leeds & Edinburgh |
6 Train Operators | First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast |
Prices | from£15.00 |
Embark on a train journey from Wigan Stations to Kinghorn, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 4hrs 15 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 37 mins. With approximately 15 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 175 miles (283 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, 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 £15.00, 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 Kinghorn!
The travel time between Wigan Stations and Kinghorn by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 15 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 37 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Wigan Stations to Kinghorn is 3hrs 37 mins.
Train ticket prices from Wigan Stations to Kinghorn can start from as little as £15.00 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 Kinghorn vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:48.
First class tickets on trains between Wigan Stations and Kinghorn typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Wigan Stations and Kinghorn 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 & Kinghorn. However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.
First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Wigan Stations and Kinghorn.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Wigan Stations and Kinghorn, 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 | |
| 06:28 Wigan North Western | 10:18 Kinghorn | 2 changes | Lancaster Haymarket | 3 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:38 Wigan North Western | 11:17 Kinghorn | 1 change | Edinburgh | 3 hrs 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:42 Wigan North Western | 12:14 Kinghorn | 2 changes | Lancaster Haymarket | 3 hrs 32 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:38 Wigan North Western | 13:15 Kinghorn | 1 change | Edinburgh | 3 hrs 37 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:38 Wigan North Western | 14:16 Kinghorn | 2 changes | Preston (Lancs) Haymarket | 3 hrs 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:38 Wigan North Western | 15:15 Kinghorn | 2 changes | Edinburgh Kirkcaldy | 3 hrs 37 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:38 Wigan North Western | 16:17 Kinghorn | 2 changes | Lancaster Haymarket | 3 hrs 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:38 Wigan North Western | 17:14 Kinghorn | 1 change | Edinburgh | 3 hrs 36 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:39 Wigan North Western | 18:21 Kinghorn | 2 changes | Preston (Lancs) Haymarket | 3 hrs 42 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:38 Wigan North Western | 19:21 Kinghorn | 1 change | Edinburgh | 3 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:43 Wigan North Western | 20:21 Kinghorn | 2 changes | Lancaster Haymarket | 3 hrs 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:26 Wigan North Western | 21:18 Kinghorn | 2 changes | Carlisle Edinburgh | 3 hrs 52 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in the Fife region of Scotland, Kinghorn is a picturesque seaside town that offers its visitors a charming blend of coastal beauty and intriguing history. The Kinghorn Train Station is your starting point for exploring its stunning sandy beaches and vibrant local culture. Whether you’re planning a leisurely day trip to Edinburgh or an adventurous excursion to the highlands, Kinghorn offers the perfect transit hub.
Kinghorn Station is well-equipped to ensure your travel is as seamless as possible. Though it doesn’t have ticket machines, a ticket office is available for purchasing and collecting online tickets from Monday to Saturday. This station is accessible to those with mobility needs and features an induction loop for the hearing impaired. Feel free to use the accessible toilets situated on platform 2, which also include baby changing facilities.
For those who enjoy a leisurely wait, there is a seating area where you can relax before your journey. Keep in mind there are no refreshment facilities or ATM machines, but an artist studio provides a unique shopping experience at the station.
Thanks to its comprehensive transport links, Kinghorn Station is within easy reach of many destinations. If rail services are unavailable, a rail replacement bus service is offered and can be accessed just a short walk from the station. Visit the exact location for details concerning bus pick-up. Taxis are another convenient option, with more information available at TraxOnline.
For local bus services, further information can be obtained by visiting Traveline Scotland or calling their 24-hour hotline. There aren’t any cycle hire facilities at the station, but there is bicycle storage if you choose to bring your own set of wheels.
The train services from Kinghorn provide numerous attractive travel options. For instance, you can embark on a scenic ride from Kinghorn to Edinburgh, a city that blends its ancient and modern faces seamlessly. Alternatively, rail journeys to Kirkcaldy or Haymarket offer a closer look at Scotland’s industrial heritage and burgeoning cultural scene. Planning a trip to the stunning coastal town of Aberdour or venturing out to bustling Glasgow Queen Street is easy. With links extending to destinations such as Dundee, Leuchars (for St. Andrews), Aberdeen, or cross-country adventures to Glasgow, Kinghorn Station sets you on the path for a memorable journey.
Time spent at Kinghorn Train Station is only the beginning of your adventure, offering gateways to modern cities and rustic towns alike. Whether you are traveling for business or leisure, Kinghorn Station provides the amenities, assistance, and access you need to make your trip as enjoyable as possible. Before you start your journey, remember to book your tickets in advance to ensure smoother travel. So go ahead and make Kinghorn your starting point as you dive into exploring the many wonders that Scotland offers beyond this charming coastal locale.