The average train between Swansea and Wigan takes 4h 52m and the fastest train takes 4h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Swansea 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 every 4 hours between Swansea and Wigan. The earliest departure is at 5:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swansea is at 5:55 PM which arrives into Wigan at 10:30 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Swansea station and arriving at Wigan station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
Swansea to Wigan train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Swansea station.
Swansea to Wigan train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Wigan North Western station.
Book your Swansea to Wigan train tickets online with Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Swansea and Wigan is 231.2 km. The road distance is 353 km.
You can take a train from Swansea to Wigan North Western via Crewe in around 4h 39m.