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Wigan North Western to Edinburgh train prices and times
Looking to travel from Wigan North Western to Edinburgh? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £6.75, with average prices for this route around £15.50.
To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
- Fri, Apr 25
- Sat, Apr 26From £13.00
- Sun, Apr 27From £13.00
- Mon, Apr 28From £6.75
- Tue, Apr 29From £13.00
- Wed, Apr 30From £13.00
- Thu, May 1From £13.00
Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Find Tickets |
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00:05 Wigan North Western | 08:26 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 8h 21m, No direct | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:28 Wigan North Western | 09:40 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 3h 12m, No direct | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:38 Wigan North Western | 10:18 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 2h 40m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:42 Wigan North Western | 11:37 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 2h 55m, No direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
09:38 Wigan North Western | 12:20 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 2h 42m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
10:38 Wigan North Western | 13:32 Paris | 2h 54m, No direct | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets View More Trains |
Wigan North Western to Edinburgh train route details

First train
00:05

Last train
21:26

Journey time
2h 40m

Distance
169 miles

Price
£6.75*
How to book cheap train tickets from Wigan North Western to Edinburgh

Travelling in off-peak train times
Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Wigan North Western to Edinburgh can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Wigan North Western to Edinburgh for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%
Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Wigan North Western to Edinburgh, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3
If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Wigan North Western to Edinburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Wigan North Western to Edinburgh train ticket types
Save money on your trip from Wigan North Western to Edinburgh with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.