Swindon to Wigan Trains

Swindon to Wigan trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Swindon and Wigan takes 5h 8m and the fastest train takes 3h 42m. There is a train service every few hours from Swindon 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.

5h 8m
Duration: 176 mi
Distance: £81
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain
Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wigan North Westerntrain

4h 17m

£68–112

Swindon to Wigan train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Swindon and Wigan. The earliest departure is at 6:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swindon is at 11:42 PM which arrives into Wigan at 9:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Cheltenham Spa and take an average of 5h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

4:30 PM → 8:36 PM
4h 6m • 2 changes
9:32 PM → 7:36 AM
Arrives next day
10h 4m • 2 changes
11:42 PM → 9:36 AM
Arrives next day
9h 54m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

6:32 AM → 10:36 AM
4h 4m • 2 changes
7:54 AM → 11:36 AM
3h 42m • 2 changes
8:30 AM → 12:36 PM
4h 6m • 2 changes
9:30 AM → 1:36 PM
4h 6m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:32 AM → 10:36 AM
4h 4m • 2 changes
7:54 AM → 11:36 AM
3h 42m • 2 changes
8:30 AM → 12:36 PM
4h 6m • 2 changes
9:30 AM → 1:36 PM
4h 6m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:32 AM → 10:36 AM
4h 4m • 2 changes
7:54 AM → 11:36 AM
3h 42m • 2 changes
8:30 AM → 12:36 PM
4h 6m • 2 changes
9:30 AM → 1:36 PM
4h 6m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

7:30 AM → 11:36 AM
4h 6m • 2 changes
8:30 AM → 12:36 PM
4h 6m • 2 changes
9:30 AM → 1:36 PM
4h 6m • 2 changes
10:31 AM → 2:36 PM
4h 5m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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