The average train between Wigan and Wales takes 3h 43m and the fastest train takes 3h 5m. There is a train service every few hours from Wigan to Wales. 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 Wales. 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 Wales at 7:43 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Wigan to Wales. However, there are services departing from Wigan station and arriving at Wales station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
Wigan to Wales train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.
Wigan to Wales train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Book your Wigan to Wales train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Wigan and Wales is 157.4 km. The road distance is 280 km.
You can take a train from Wigan North Western to Cardiff Central via Crewe in around 3h 44m.