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Trip Overview

The average train between Wigan and Reading takes 4h 24m and the fastest train takes 3h 29m. There is a train service every few hours from Wigan to Reading. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 24m
Duration
186 mi
Distance
£98
Average price
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Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham New Streettrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
  2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Readingtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
3h 37m
£82–126

Wigan to Reading train times

Trains run hourly between Wigan and Reading. The earliest departure is at 6:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wigan is at 9:32 PM which arrives into Reading at 7:41 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 185.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Wigan, England and Reading, England?

You can take a train from Wigan North Western to Reading via Birmingham New Street in around 3h 37m.

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