Train from Wigan to Glasgow: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Wigan to Glasgow on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Avanti West CoastTrain
Wigan North Western
Glasgow CentralNo tags
Avanti West CoastTrain
Wigan North Western
Glasgow CentralNo tags
Avanti West CoastTrain
Wigan North Western
Glasgow CentralNo tags
Avanti West CoastTrain
Wigan North Western
Glasgow CentralNo tags
Avanti West CoastTrain
Wigan North Western
Glasgow CentralNo tags

Get from Wigan to Glasgow

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 2 hours 42 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 347, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8train per day
2h 42mAverage duration
278 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Wigan to Glasgow by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Wigan to Glasgow?

    The cheapest train tickets from Wigan to Glasgow start from R 347. The average price for this train route is around R 1 885. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Wigan to Glasgow?

    The average train journey time from Wigan to Glasgow is 2h 42m, covering a distance of 278 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 34m and is operated by Avanti West Coast.

  3. Which train operators serve the Wigan to Glasgow route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 8 trains available per day, including services from Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Wigan to Glasgow?

    The earliest train from Wigan to Glasgow departs at 07:57. And the latest train departs at 21:26.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Wigan to Glasgow?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Avanti West Coast, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 42 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Wigan to Glasgow?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Transpennine Express has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Wigan to Glasgow?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Avanti West Coast, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Wigan to Glasgow?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Transpennine Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
10/12
R 328
11/12
R 328
Today
R 337
13/12
R 553
14/12
R 748
15/12
R 331
16/12
R 337
17/12
R 333
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Wigan to Glasgow was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of R 328

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Wigan to Glasgow as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 328 to R 4 622 for a train ticket from Wigan to Glasgow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 331, which is on 2025-12-15.

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