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Wigan to Derby Train

21/11/2024
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Wigan to Derby by train

The journey from Wigan to Derby by train is 101.94 km and takes 2 hrs 29 mins. There are 54 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:46 and the last at 21:31. It is possible to travel from Wigan to Derby by train for as little as €60.48 or as much as €60.48. The best price for this journey is €60.48.

Lowest Price €60.48
Journey Duration 2 hrs 29 mins
Connection per Day 54
Lowest Price €60.48
Highest Price €60.48
First Departure 05:46
Last Departure 21:31
Distance 101.94 km
Departure Wigan
Arrival Derby
Carriers Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry
Cheap train tickets from Wigan to Derby
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Wigan to Derby.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Wigan to Derby, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Wigan to Derby.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Wigan to Derby

The cheapest Wigan - Derby train tickets can be found for as low as €33.39 if you’re lucky, or €38.65 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €41.81.

Find the best day to travel to Derby by train

When travelling to Derby by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail and East Midlands Railway from Wigan to Derby
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Wigan to Derby CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.14kg
Bus
7.65kg
Flight
20.39kg
Car
16.31kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Wigan to Derby by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Wigan and Derby are 7.14kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Wigan and Derby? By taking the train between Wigan and Derby you will save 13.25kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.51kg compared to a bus and 9.17kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Wigan to Derby?
A train ticket from Wigan to Derby is €60.48. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €60.48.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Wigan to Derby?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Wigan to Derby is €60.48. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Wigan and Derby by train?
Wigan to Derby is 101.94 km.
How long does the train between Wigan and Derby take?
Wigan to Derby is on average 2 hrs 29 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 48 mins.
Which companies operate from Wigan to Derby?
The train journey from Wigan to Derby is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Wigan to Derby?
Wigan to Derby has 54 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Wigan to Derby leave?
The earliest train from Wigan to Derby departs at 05:46. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Wigan to Derby depart?
The latest train from Wigan to Derby departs at 21:31. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Wigan to Derby in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €60.48 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Wigan to Derby by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Wigan and Derby is 1 hr 48 mins.
Is there a direct train from Wigan to Derby?
Yes, there is a direct train between Wigan and Derby.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wigan to Derby by train?
The train journey from Wigan to Derby creates 7.14kg of CO2 emissions.

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