The average train between Runcorn and Wigan takes 1h 17m and the fastest train takes 49 min. There is an hourly train service from Runcorn 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 Runcorn and Wigan. The earliest departure is at 12:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Runcorn is at 10:46 PM which arrives into Wigan at 12:03 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Runcorn station and arriving at Wigan North Western station via Liverpool Lime Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
Runcorn to Wigan train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Runcorn station.
Runcorn to Wigan train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wigan North Western station.
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The distance between Runcorn and Wigan is 23.2 km. The road distance is 30 km.
You can take a train from Runcorn to Wigan North Western via Liverpool Lime Street in around 1h 20m.