How much does a train ticket from Birmingham to Wigan cost?

The average train ticket price from Birmingham to Wigan is $83. The best way to find train tickets from Birmingham to Wigan is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Birmingham to Wigan?

A train trip between Birmingham and Wigan is around 1h 30m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 21m. This is the time it takes to travel the 79 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Birmingham and Wigan?

The number of trains from Birmingham to Wigan can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Birmingham to Wigan by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Birmingham to Wigan?

When taking the train from Birmingham to Wigan, you can travel comfortably and safely with Avanti West Coast.

Train Birmingham to Wigan from $15

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Birmingham to Wigan on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:07pm	Birmingham New Street	1h 30m	4:37pm	Wigan North Western	No tags
Train	4:07pm	Birmingham New Street	1h 30m	5:37pm	Wigan North Western	No tags
Train	5:07pm	Birmingham New Street	1h 30m	6:37pm	Wigan North Western	No tags
Train	6:07pm	Birmingham New Street	1h 30m	7:37pm	Wigan North Western	No tags
Train	7:07pm	Birmingham New Street	1h 30m	8:37pm	Wigan North Western	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Birmingham to Wigan

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Wigan. The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 40mAverage Duration

80 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average Price$16 - $157	Average Duration1h 30m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$16 - $20	Average Duration1h 40m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Avanti West Coast

4/542 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi2.2

Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. Avanti West Coast ticket prices on this trip start at $16

Avanti West Coast Birmingham Wigan recent customer reviews

Pleasant trip

Kevin G.

July 15, 2022

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Birmingham to Wigan by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/16

$18

11/17

$17

Today

$17

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11/20

$18

11/21

$20

11/22

$15

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The cheapest trip from Birmingham to Wigan was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $15

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

You can expect to pay from $15 to $149 for a train ticket from Birmingham to Wigan based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $15 which is on 2025-11-22.