Northampton to Wigan Train

17/11/2024
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Northampton to Wigan by train

The journey from Northampton to Wigan by train is 184.27 km and takes 3 hrs 40 mins. There are 35 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:39 am and the last at 8:46 pm. It is possible to travel from Northampton to Wigan by train for as little as ₹3,368.86 or as much as ₹6,262.88. The best price for this journey is ₹3,368.86.

Lowest Price ₹3,368.86
Journey Duration 3 hrs 40 mins
Connection per Day 35
Lowest Price ₹3,368.86
Highest Price ₹6,262.88
First Departure 8:39 am
Last Departure 8:46 pm
Distance 184.27 km
Departure Northampton
Arrival Wigan
Carriers Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express

Northampton to Wigan Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov, 2024

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What's the best way to get from Northampton to Wigan? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Northampton to Wigan, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Northampton to Wigan?

Prices will vary when you travel from Northampton to Wigan. On average, though, you'll pay about ₹5,613.95 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as ₹3,368.86, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Northampton to Wigan will cost you ₹5,613.95. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Northampton to Wigan by train?

The distance between Northampton and Wigan is approximately 184.27 km. In general, it will take you about 3 hrs 40 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Northampton to Wigan covers a distance of 184.27 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 40 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 32 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Northampton to Wigan faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

At what time of the day can I travel from Northampton to Wigan?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Northampton to Wigan, which usually leaves at 8:39 am. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 8:46 pm. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Northampton at 8:39 am, and the last departure will leave at 8:46 pm. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Northampton to Wigan can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use on the Northampton to Wigan route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Northampton from the following stations: Northampton,Northampton, Town Centre. Arriving at Wigan, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Wigan, Hallgate,Gathurst. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Wigan.

How many times a day do departures from Northampton leave for Wigan?

You will be able to travel from Northampton to Wigan using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 35 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Northampton to Wigan using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Northampton to Wigan each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 35 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Northampton to Wigan. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Northampton to Wigan
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Northampton to Wigan.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Northampton to Wigan, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Northampton to Wigan.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Northampton to Wigan travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Northampton to Wigan

The cheapest Northampton - Wigan train tickets can be found for as low as ₹2,728.92 if you’re lucky, or ₹3,194.16 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹3,839.62.

Find the best day to travel to Wigan by train

When travelling to Wigan by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail and East Midlands Railway from Northampton to Wigan
Compare services on board when travelling from Northampton to Wigan by train.
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Northampton to Wigan CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
12.9kg
Bus
13.82kg
Flight
36.85kg
Car
29.48kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Northampton to Wigan by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Northampton and Wigan are 12.9kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Northampton and Wigan? By taking the train between Northampton and Wigan you will save 23.95kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.92kg compared to a bus and 16.58kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Northampton to Wigan?
A train ticket from Northampton to Wigan is ₹5,613.95. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹3,368.86.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Northampton to Wigan?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Northampton to Wigan is ₹3,368.86. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Northampton and Wigan by train?
Northampton to Wigan is 184.27 km.
How long does the train between Northampton and Wigan take?
Northampton to Wigan is on average 3 hrs 40 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 32 mins.
Which companies operate from Northampton to Wigan?
The train journey from Northampton to Wigan is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Northampton to Wigan?
Northampton to Wigan has 35 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Northampton to Wigan leave?
The earliest train from Northampton to Wigan departs at 8:39 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Northampton to Wigan depart?
The latest train from Northampton to Wigan departs at 8:46 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Northampton to Wigan in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ₹3,368.86 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Northampton to Wigan by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Northampton and Wigan is 2 hrs 32 mins.
Is there a direct train from Northampton to Wigan?
Yes, there is a direct train between Northampton and Wigan.
What are the CO2 emissions for Northampton to Wigan by train?
The train journey from Northampton to Wigan creates 12.9kg of CO2 emissions.

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