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Wigan Stations to Umberleigh by train

Considering a train trip from Wigan Stations to Umberleigh? The journey typically lasts around 9hrs 28 mins and spans about 185 miles (298 kilometres). With approximately 10 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 £33.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Wigan Stations to Umberleigh Key Stats

Arrival Station

Umberleigh

Departure Station

Wigan Stations

Frequency

10trains
per day

Journey Time

from8hrs 30 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:15 / 23:50

Distance

185miles
(298 km)

2 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£33.00

Travelling from Wigan Stations to Umberleigh by Train

Embark on a train journey from Wigan Stations to Umberleigh, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 9hrs 28 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 8hrs 30 mins. With approximately 10 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 185 miles (298 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, GWR, 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 £33.00, 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 Umberleigh!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Wigan Stations and Umberleigh

Curious about your trip from Wigan Stations to Umberleigh? 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 Wigan Stations and Umberleigh by train?

The travel time between Wigan Stations and Umberleigh by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 28 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 30 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Wigan Stations and Umberleigh by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Wigan Stations to Umberleigh is 8hrs 30 mins.

How much does the train from Wigan Stations to Umberleigh cost?

Train ticket prices from Wigan Stations to Umberleigh can start from as little as £33.00 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.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Wigan Stations and Umberleigh?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Wigan Stations and Umberleigh vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 10 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:50.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Wigan Stations and Umberleigh?

First class tickets on trains between Wigan Stations and Umberleigh typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Wigan Stations and Umberleigh?

Amenities on trains between Wigan Stations and Umberleigh can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Wigan Stations to Umberleigh by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Wigan Stations and Umberleigh. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Umberleigh, 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 Wigan Stations to Umberleigh?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Wigan Stations & Umberleigh. However, there are 10 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Wigan Stations to Umberleigh?

Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, GWR and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Wigan Stations and Umberleigh.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Wigan Stations and Umberleigh?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Wigan Stations and Umberleigh, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Wigan Stations to Umberleigh Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Wigan Stations to Umberleigh on Sunday 4th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 4th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
23:35 Wigan North Western12:15 Umberleigh3 changesCrewe
Birmingham New Street
Exeter St David's
12 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Wigan Stations to Umberleigh journeys?

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Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Wigan Stations to Umberleigh start from as little as £33.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Wigan Stations to Umberleigh start from £187.70 one way, or £188.70 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Wigan Stations to Umberleigh are available for £94.40 one way, or £157.50 return

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Everything you need to know about Umberleigh Station

Welcome to Umberleigh Train Station

Discover the delightful charm of Umberleigh Train Station, a tranquil spot in the heart of Devon, England. Whether you're planning a scenic trip through the countryside or commuting for work, Umberleigh provides an essential connection. From its serene setting on the Tarka Line to its surprisingly rich array of connections to major cities, there's more to Umberleigh than meets the eye. So, come along as we explore its facilities, transport links, and more, to help you plan your upcoming rail journey.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Umberleigh Train Station keeps things simple and quaint, which may appeal to many travelers looking for a quiet reprieve from busier hubs. However, prospective passengers should note that the station lacks a ticket office or ticket machines. As such, tickets should be purchased in advance online. Despite the absence of modern conveniences like Wi-Fi and refreshment facilities, the station ensures step-free access for ease of movement and includes a couple of accessible parking spaces.

The station is equipped with helpful features such as an induction loop for those with hearing aids and a customer help point to provide necessary travel assistance. If luggage services are required, you might need to make alternative arrangements, as there are no storage or handling services available onsite.

Onward Travel from Umberleigh

While at Umberleigh, you may wonder about the most convenient ways to continue your journey. Unfortunately, there are no direct taxi services available at the station, but planning your route with public transport can still be efficient. A printable guide is available here to help you navigate local buses and other onward travel options. Rail replacement services are facilitated from the station car park during planned maintenance or disruptions, ensuring minimal interruptions to your journey.

Popular Journeys from Umberleigh

Despite its rural charm, Umberleigh Train Station links passengers to bustling urban centers and picturesque locales. If you're looking to explore the region or venture further afield, consider heading to Barnstaple or the cultural hub of Exeter Central. Catching a train to London Paddington can take you from the serene countryside to the heart of the Capital in no time. Other popular destinations include trips to Plymouth, Dawlish, and Totnes, giving you countless options to make the most of your rail adventure.

Concluding Your Journey with Umberleigh

While Umberleigh Train Station may not boast all the modern facilities, its simplicity is part of its charm. It serves as a gateway to stunning natural beauty and vibrant city life. Remember to plan ahead, especially when it comes to purchasing tickets and arranging onward travel. With incredible connections, Umberleigh is a fantastic starting point for your next Devonshire expedition or city explorations. So pack your bags, plan your adventure, and let Umberleigh's rails take you where you need to go.