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Norwich to Wigan by train

The journey from Norwich to Wigan by train is 280.48 km and takes 5 hrs 42 mins. There are 30 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:27 and the last at 20:08. It is possible to travel from Norwich to Wigan by train for as little as CHF 62.56 or as much as CHF 268.64. The best price for this journey is CHF 62.56.

Lowest PriceCHF 62.56
Journey Duration5 hrs 42 mins
Connection per Day30
Lowest PriceCHF 62.56
Highest PriceCHF 268.64
First Departure05:27
Last Departure20:08
Distance280.48 km
DepartureNorwich
ArrivalWigan
CarriersGreat Northern, Grand CentralMore

Norwich to Wigan Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 19 May 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Norwich 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 Norwich 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 Norwich to Wigan travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Norwich to Wigan

The cheapest Norwich - Wigan train tickets can be found for as low as CHF 33.33 if you’re lucky, or CHF 36.12 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as CHF 41.15.

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.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

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.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board Great Northern, Grand Central and Thameslink from Norwich to Wigan
Compare services on board when travelling from Norwich to Wigan by train.
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Norwich to Wigan CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
19.63kg
Bus
21.04kg
Flight
56.1kg
Car
44.88kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Norwich to Wigan by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Norwich and Wigan are 19.63kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Norwich and Wigan? By taking the train between Norwich and Wigan you will save 36.47kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.41kg compared to a bus and 25.25kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Norwich to Wigan?
A train ticket from Norwich to Wigan is CHF 123.21. 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 CHF 62.56.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Norwich to Wigan?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Norwich to Wigan is CHF 62.56. 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 Norwich and Wigan by train?
Norwich to Wigan is 280.48 km.
How long does the train between Norwich and Wigan take?
Norwich to Wigan is on average 5 hrs 42 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 55 mins.
Which companies operate from Norwich to Wigan?
The train journey from Norwich to Wigan is covered by 10 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Northern, Grand Central, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway and Northern Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Norwich to Wigan?
Norwich to Wigan has 30 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Norwich to Wigan leave?
The earliest train from Norwich to Wigan departs at 05:27. 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 Norwich to Wigan depart?
The latest train from Norwich to Wigan departs at 20:08. 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 Norwich 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 CHF 62.56 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 Norwich to Wigan by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Norwich and Wigan is 4 hrs 55 mins.
Is there a direct train from Norwich to Wigan?
Yes, there is a direct train between Norwich and Wigan.
What are the CO2 emissions for Norwich to Wigan by train?
The train journey from Norwich to Wigan creates 19.63kg of CO2 emissions.