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Explore cheap prices from Wigan to Edinburgh

Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Wigan to Edinburgh, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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Wigan to Edinburgh train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Wigan to Edinburgh, starting from US$10.50 and averaging US$21.88. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 40m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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15:38
2h 43m, Direct
Wigan North Western
18:21
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Avanti West Coast
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16:43
2h 57m, No direct
Wigan North Western
19:40
Edinburgh (Waverley)
TransPennine Express
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17:38
2h 46m, Direct
Wigan North Western
20:24
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Avanti West Coast
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18:38
3h, No direct
Wigan North Western
21:38
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Avanti West CoastTransPennine Express
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19:38
2h 43m, Direct
Wigan North Western
22:21
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Avanti West Coast
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20:43
2h 58m, No direct
Wigan North Western
23:41
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TransPennine Express
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Wigan to Edinburgh train route details

First train
First train
00:05
Last train
Last train
21:26
Departure station
Departure station
Wigan
Arrival station
Arrival station
Edinburgh
Journey time
Journey time
2h 40m
Distance
Distance
271 km
Price
Price
US$10.50*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Wigan to Edinburgh

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Wigan to Edinburgh can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Wigan to Edinburgh, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Wigan to Edinburgh train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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