Wigan to Leicester Trains

Wigan to Leicester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Wigan and Leicester takes 3h 1m and the fastest train takes 2h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from Wigan to Leicester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 1m
Duration: 115 mi
Distance: £45
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Crewe

best

Take the train from Wigan North Western to Crewetrain
Take the train from Crewe to Nuneatontrain
Take the train from Nuneaton to Leicestertrain

2h 49m

£30–81

Wigan to Leicester train times

Trains run hourly between Wigan and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wigan is at 10:54 PM which arrives into Leicester at 6:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 3h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

11:31 AM → 1:52 PM
2h 21m • 2 changes
12:31 PM → 2:51 PM
2h 20m • 2 changes
1:30 PM → 3:51 PM
2h 20m • 2 changes
2:32 PM → 4:51 PM
2h 19m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:12 AM → 8:52 AM
2h 39m • 2 changes
7:32 AM → 9:52 AM
2h 20m • 2 changes
8:31 AM → 10:51 AM
2h 20m • 2 changes
9:31 AM → 11:51 AM
2h 19m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

6:31 AM → 8:50 AM
2h 19m • 2 changes
7:31 AM → 9:50 AM
2h 19m • 2 changes
8:31 AM → 10:51 AM
2h 20m • 2 changes
9:31 AM → 11:51 AM
2h 19m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

9:12 AM → 11:48 AM
2h 36m • 2 changes
10:30 AM → 12:48 PM
2h 18m • 2 changes
11:31 AM → 1:46 PM
2h 15m • 2 changes
12:31 PM → 2:48 PM
2h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:12 AM → 8:52 AM
2h 39m • 2 changes
7:32 AM → 9:52 AM
2h 20m • 2 changes
8:31 AM → 10:51 AM
2h 20m • 2 changes
9:31 AM → 11:51 AM
2h 19m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6:12 AM → 8:52 AM
2h 39m • 2 changes
7:32 AM → 9:52 AM
2h 20m • 2 changes
8:31 AM → 10:51 AM
2h 20m • 2 changes
9:31 AM → 11:51 AM
2h 19m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

6:12 AM → 8:52 AM
2h 39m • 2 changes
7:32 AM → 9:52 AM
2h 20m • 2 changes
8:31 AM → 10:51 AM
2h 20m • 2 changes
9:31 AM → 11:51 AM
2h 19m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Wigan to Leicester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.