The average train between Bury St Edmunds and Wigan takes 4h 51m and the fastest train takes 4h 23m. There is a train service every few hours from Bury St Edmunds to Wigan. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Bury St Edmunds and Wigan. The earliest departure is at 5:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bury St Edmunds is at 9:57 PM which arrives into Wigan at 7:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Cambridge and take an average of 4h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Bury St Edmunds to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Bury St Edmunds station and arriving at Wigan station via Cambridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
Bury St Edmunds to Wigan train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Bury St Edmunds station.
Bury St Edmunds to Wigan train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Wigan North Western station.
Book your Bury St Edmunds to Wigan train tickets online with Greater Anglia, Great Northern and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Bury St Edmunds and Wigan is 266.9 km. The road distance is 447 km.
You can take a train from Bury St Edmunds to Wigan North Western via Cambridge, King's Cross, and London Euston in around 4h 22m.