The average train between Wigan and Cambridge takes 3h 47m and the fastest train takes 2h 58m. There is a train service every few hours from Wigan to Cambridge. 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 Wigan and Cambridge. The earliest departure is at 5:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wigan is at 9:32 PM which arrives into Cambridge at 6:19 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 3h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Wigan to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Wigan station and arriving at Cambridge station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
Wigan to Cambridge train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.
Wigan to Cambridge train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Cambridge station.
Book your Wigan to Cambridge train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and Great Northern.
The distance between Wigan and Cambridge is 237.6 km. The road distance is 401 km.
You can take a train from Wigan North Western to Cambridge via London Euston and King's Cross in around 3h 20m.