Train from Wigan to Liverpool: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Wigan to Liverpool on December 3
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
NorthernTrain
Wigan North Western
Liverpool Lime StreetNo tags
NorthernTrain
Wigan North Western
HuytonNo tags
NorthernTrain
Wigan North Western
HuytonNo tags
NorthernTrain
Wigan North Western
Liverpool Lime StreetNo tags
NorthernTrain
Wigan North Western
HuytonNo tags

Get from Wigan to Liverpool

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18train per day
35mAverage Duration
28 kmDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Wigan to Liverpool by train

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

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Wigan to Liverpool start at $6. The average price for this train route is around $18. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Wigan to Liverpool?

    The average train trip from Wigan to Liverpool takes 35m and covers 28 km. The quickest train gets you there in 20m and is operated by Northern.

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

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 18 trains available per day, including services from Northern, Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast.

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

    The earliest train from Wigan to Liverpool departs at 7:17am. The latest train departs at 11:03pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Wigan to Liverpool?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Northern, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews.

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

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

  7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Wigan to Liverpool?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Northern, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Northern, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 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
12-01
$11
12-02
$11
Today
$8
12-04
$5
12-05
$5
12-06
$5
12-07
$17
12-08
$5
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Wigan to Liverpool was searched and found on Dec 6, 2025 with a price of $5

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

You can expect to pay from $5 to $38 for a train ticket from Wigan to Liverpool based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $5 which is on 2025-12-06.

Usually Transpennine Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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