The average train between Harwich and Wigan takes 4h 50m and the fastest train takes 3h 58m. There is a train service every few hours from Harwich 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 Harwich and Wigan. The earliest departure is at 5:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Harwich is at 10:26 PM which arrives into Wigan at 7:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Manningtree and take an average of 4h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Harwich to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Harwich station and arriving at Wigan station via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
Harwich to Wigan train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Manningtree station.
Harwich to Wigan train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Wigan North Western station.
Book your Harwich to Wigan train tickets online with Greater Anglia, London Underground (Tube) and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Harwich and Wigan is 318.3 km. The road distance is 428 km.
You can take a train from Harwich Town to Wigan North Western via Manningtree, London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 4h 6m.