The average train between Wigan and Hereford takes 2h 36m and the fastest train takes 2h 1m. There is a train service every few hours from Wigan to Hereford. 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 Hereford. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wigan is at 10:52 PM which arrives into Hereford at 6:42 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Wigan to Hereford. However, there are services departing from Wigan station and arriving at Hereford station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
Wigan to Hereford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.
Wigan to Hereford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Hereford station.
Book your Wigan to Hereford train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Wigan and Hereford is 165.3 km. The road distance is 191 km.
You can take a train from Wigan North Western to Hereford via Crewe in around 2h 39m.