Trains from Leicester to Wigan

Leicester to Wigan train information

Which train company can I use?

The route connecting Leicester, which is in England and Wigan, located in England is well connected by trains. Use our travel search engine to find your ticket and identify the train operator for this journey.

How long is the train?

The train duration to get to Wigan from Leicester will change depending if the train is direct or with stops. There are 87 miles between the 2 cities.

How much does it costs?

Prices will vary depending on the day and hour of travel and how far in advance you purchase your ticket.

Best prices for Leicester to Wigan train tickets

Leicester - Wigan prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Leicester to Wigan by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Best prices for Leicester to Wigan trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Leicester and Wigan by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Wigan to Leicester and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Leicester - Wigan train tickets

Willing to travel for cheap? Many railcards and deals exist to spend less for your Leicester Wigan train ticket and save even more money on your tickets: special train fares for children, railcards for all ages, group travel, or charity discount. There are many types of railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Two together railcard, Family and Friends Railcard, Senior railcard, Disabled persons railcard.

• When getting a railcard, the idea is to make savings after several journeys. But is it really relevant when travelling from Leicester to Wigan? Grab your calculator, considering:

  A = the cost of the railcard (i.e.: £30)

  B = average discount offered by the railcard (i.e.: 34%)

  C = average fare for a Leicester Wigan ticket (i.e.: £50.00)(1)

  Start by dividing A by B: this will give you the budget from which the card will be worthwile. Then divide that number by C. You will see the average number of journeys needed per year to be profitable.

  In our example, A/B = £30/34% = £88.00. Then, 88/£50.00 = 1.76. Your railcard will be worth the investment after on average 2 trips from Leicester to Wigan (one way trip).

• The cost to get a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to buy a 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to get a third off most rail fares for a complete year.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey