The average train between Kendal and Wigan takes 1h 29m and the fastest train takes 56 min. There is a train service every few hours from Kendal 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 Kendal and Wigan. The earliest departure is at 6:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kendal is at 11:01 PM which arrives into Wigan at 7:09 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Kendal to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Kendal station and arriving at Wigan station via Wigan North Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
Kendal to Wigan train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
Kendal to Wigan train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wigan North Western station.
Book your Kendal to Wigan train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Kendal and Wigan is 87.5 km. The road distance is 92 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Oxenholme Lake District to Wigan North Western hourly. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 46 min. TransPennine Express also services this route 4 times a day.