The average train between Garforth and Wigan takes 2h 49m and the fastest train takes 2h 17m. There is a train service every few hours from Garforth to Wigan. 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 Garforth and Wigan. The earliest departure is at 5:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Garforth is at 9:44 PM which arrives into Wigan at 5:43 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Garforth to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Garforth station and arriving at Wigan station via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
Garforth to Wigan train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Garforth station.
Garforth to Wigan train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Book your Garforth to Wigan train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Garforth and Wigan is 87.3 km. The road distance is 134 km.
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Garforth to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £26–50 and the journey takes 1h 54m.