The average train between Cambridge and Wigan takes 3h 31m and the fastest train takes 3h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from Cambridge 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 Cambridge and Wigan. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cambridge is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Wigan at 7:55 AM. All services require a transfer at King's Cross and take an average of 3h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Cambridge station and arriving at Wigan station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
Cambridge to Wigan train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.
Cambridge to Wigan train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Wigan North Western station.
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The distance between Cambridge and Wigan is 237.6 km. The road distance is 401 km.
You can take a train from Cambridge to Wigan North Western via King's Cross and London Euston in around 3h 23m.