The average train between London and Appley Bridge takes 3h and the fastest train takes 2h 30m. There is a train service every few hours from London to Appley Bridge. 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 London and Appley Bridge. The earliest departure is at 5:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 9:10 PM which arrives into Appley Bridge at 6:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Wigan North Western and take an average of 3h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from London to Appley Bridge. However, there are services departing from London station and arriving at Appley Bridge station via Wigan North Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
London to Appley Bridge train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.
London to Appley Bridge train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Wigan North Western station.
Book your London to Appley Bridge train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between London and Appley Bridge is 289.4 km. The road distance is 317 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Wigan North Western hourly. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 1h 54m.