The average train between Southend-on-Sea and Wigan takes 3h 34m and the fastest train takes 3h 11m. There is a train service every few hours from Southend-on-Sea 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 Southend-on-Sea and Wigan. The earliest departure is at 4:31 AM at night, and the last departure from Southend-on-Sea is at 11:01 PM which arrives into Wigan at 7:55 AM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 3h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 23m • 2 changes


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3h 32m • 2 changes


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3h 18m • 2 changes


3h 11m • 2 changes


3h 14m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Southend-on-Sea to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Southend-on-Sea station and arriving at Wigan station via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
Southend-on-Sea to Wigan train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Southend Victoria station.
Southend-on-Sea to Wigan train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Wigan North Western station.
Book your Southend-on-Sea to Wigan train tickets online with Greater Anglia, London Underground (Tube) and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Wigan is 317.9 km. The road distance is 381 km.
You can take a train from Southend Victoria to Wigan North Western via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 3h 35m.