The average train between Hertford and Wigan takes 3h 20m and the fastest train takes 2h 46m. There is a train service every few hours from Hertford 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 Hertford and Wigan. The earliest departure is at 6:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hertford is at 11:16 PM which arrives into Wigan at 7:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Finsbury Park and take an average of 3h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Hertford to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Hertford station and arriving at Wigan station via Finsbury Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
Hertford to Wigan train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Hertford North station.
Hertford to Wigan train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Wigan North Western station.
Book your Hertford to Wigan train tickets online with Great Northern, London Underground (Tube) and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Hertford and Wigan is 259.8 km. The road distance is 343 km.
You can take a train from Hertford North to Wigan North Western via Finsbury Park, Finsbury Park station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 3h 3m.