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Holyhead to Wigan Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Holyhead to Wigan? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as BHD 7.980, with average prices for this route around BHD 28.670.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
04:45 2 hours 52 minutes, Changes required Holyhead	07:37 Wigan North Western	Find Tickets
04:59 2 hours 38 minutes, Changes required Holyhead	07:37 Wigan North Western	Find Tickets
05:48 2 hours 49 minutes, Changes required Holyhead	08:37 Wigan North Western	Find Tickets
06:19 3 hours 6 minutes, Changes required Holyhead	09:25 Wigan North Western	Find Tickets
06:48 2 hours 49 minutes, Changes required Holyhead	09:37 Wigan North Western	Find Tickets
07:22 3 hours 3 minutes, Changes required Holyhead	10:25 Paris	Find Tickets

Holyhead to Wigan Train Route Details

First train

04:45

Last train

20:32

Departure station

Holyhead

Arrival station

Wigan

Journey time

2 hours 33 minutes

Distance

135 km

Price

BHD 7.980*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, Merseyrail

How to book cheap train tickets from Holyhead to Wigan

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Holyhead to Wigan during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Holyhead to Wigan, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Holyhead to Wigan ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Holyhead to Wigan more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Holyhead to Wigan train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Trains from Holyhead to Wigan from BHD 7.980

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Holyhead to Wigan Train prices and times

Holyhead to Wigan Train Route Details