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Wigan North Western to Preston train ticket prices
Travelling from Wigan North Western to Preston by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £2.00*, with average fares of £3.58. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Wigan North Western to Preston train times
The journey from Wigan North Western to Preston on the fastest train in 12m, usually 13m. Each day, 56 trains leave from Wigan North Western, starting at 00:05 and ending at 23:32. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
06:28 Wigan North Western | 06:41 Preston (Lancs) | On time | 13m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
07:09 Wigan North Western | 07:33 Preston (Lancs) | On time | 24m | Northern | Find tickets | |
07:38 Wigan North Western | 07:51 Preston (Lancs) | On time | 13m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
07:57 Wigan North Western | 08:10 Preston (Lancs) | On time | 13m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
08:10 Wigan North Western | 08:34 Preston (Lancs) | On time | 24m | Northern | Find tickets |
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Wigan North Western to Preston Train journey information
Plan your journey from Wigan North Western to Preston with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
00:05
Last train
23:32
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
15 miles (24 km)
Journey time
12m
Price
From £2.00
Train operators
Wigan North Western to Preston train travel guide
Travelling by train from Wigan North Western to Preston is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Wigan North Western, you can reach Preston in just 12m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Wigan North Western to Preston?
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2. How do I find the best train route from Wigan North Western to Preston?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Wigan North Western to Preston.
3. What is the best way to travel from Wigan North Western to Preston by train?
The fastest train journey time from Wigan North Western to Preston is 12m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Wigan North Western to Preston?
No, there are no direct trains from Wigan North Western to Preston. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Wigan North Western to Preston trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Wigan North Western to Preston trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Wigan North Western to Preston is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Wigan North Western to Preston trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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