There are 8 ways to get from Wigan to Falkirk by train, car, or plane
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Train via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Haymarkettrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
3h 26m£81–138Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Preston to Larberttrain
4h 30m£36–78Drive 205.8 mi
- Drive from Wigan to Falkirkcar 205.8 mi
3h 40m£51–74Fly Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MAN - EDI
6h 21m£74–187Train
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Falkirk Grahamstontrain Glasgow Queen Street - Falkirk Grahamston / ...
4h 9m£82–140Fly Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
5h 55m£82–196Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
5h 6m£80–172Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
5h 6m£64–158
Wigan to Falkirk by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wigan to Falkirk is to train which costs £35 - £80 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Wigan to Falkirk is to train via Edinburgh which takes 3h 26m and costs £80 - £140.
No, there is no direct train from Wigan to Falkirk. However, there are services departing from Wigan North Western and arriving at Falkirk Grahamston via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Wigan and Falkirk is 229 miles. The road distance is 207 miles.
The best way to get from Wigan to Falkirk without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 3h 26m and costs £80 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Wigan to Falkirk, including transfers.
Wigan to Falkirk train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.
The best way to get from Wigan to Falkirk is to train via Edinburgh which takes 3h 26m and costs £80 - £140. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £70 - £190 and takes 6h 21m.
Wigan to Falkirk train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wigan to Falkirk is 207 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Wigan to Falkirk.
What companies run services between Wigan, England and Falkirk, Scotland?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Wigan North Western to Haymarket every 4 hours. Tickets cost £70–120 and the journey takes 2h 38m. Alternatively, Ryanair, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) every 3 hours.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–210
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–210
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–200
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–200
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–75
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Wigan North Western to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Wigan North Western to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
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