The average train between Nottingham and Wigan takes 2h 49m and the fastest train takes 2h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from Nottingham 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 Nottingham and Wigan. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nottingham is at 9:18 PM which arrives into Wigan at 11:30 PM. 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 Nottingham to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Nottingham station and arriving at Wigan station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
Nottingham to Wigan train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Nottingham station.
Nottingham to Wigan train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Wigan North Western station.
Book your Nottingham to Wigan train tickets online with East Midlands Railways and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Nottingham and Wigan is 118.6 km. The road distance is 164 km.
You can take a train from Nottingham to Wigan North Western via Crewe in around 2h 59m.