Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Wigan North Western | Liverpool Lime Street | No tags | ||||
| Train | Wigan North Western | Huyton | No tags | ||||
| Train | Wigan North Western | Huyton | No tags | ||||
| Train | Wigan North Western | Liverpool Lime Street | No tags | ||||
| Train | Wigan North Western | Huyton | No tags |
Get from Wigan to Liverpool
The journey takes about 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just £3, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Wigan to Liverpool by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Wigan to Liverpool?
The cheapest train tickets from Wigan to Liverpool start from £3. The average price for this train route is around £10. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Wigan to Liverpool?
The average train journey time from Wigan to Liverpool is 35m, covering a distance of 17 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 20m and is operated by Northern.
Which train operators serve the Wigan to Liverpool route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 18 trains available per day, including services from Northern, Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Wigan to Liverpool?
The earliest train from Wigan to Liverpool departs at 07:17. And the latest train departs at 23:03.
Which 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.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Wigan to Liverpool?
According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Transpennine Express has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the most punctual service 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.
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.
The cheapest trip from Wigan to Liverpool was searched and found on 6 Dec 2025 with a price of £3To 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 £3 to £21 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 £3, 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.
