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Trip Overview

The train between Wigan and Wakefield takes 2h 4m. The train runs, on average, 4 times per week from Wigan to Wakefield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 4m
Duration
65 mi
Distance
£25
Average price
4 times a week
Frequency

Wigan to Wakefield train times

Trains run 4 times a week between Wigan and Wakefield. The service departs Wigan at 8:49 PM in the evening, which arrives into Wakefield at 22:53:00. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    train train 2h 4m • Direct

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    train train 2h 4m • Direct

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    train train 2h 4m • Direct

Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    train train 2h 4m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Wigan to Wakefield? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Wigan to Wakefield.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 64.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 4m

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Wigan Wallgate to Wakefield Kirkgate 4 times a week. Tickets cost £21–40 and the journey takes 2h 4m.

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