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Wigan to Rishton train prices and times
Looking to travel from Wigan to Rishton? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AU$36.43, with average prices for this route around AU$36.43.
To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
05:29 Wigan North Western | 06:56 Rishton |   | Find Tickets |
06:28 Wigan North Western | 07:56 Rishton | | Find Tickets |
07:10 Wigan North Western | 08:29 Rishton | | Find Tickets |
07:55 Wigan North Western | 08:56 Rishton | | Find Tickets |
08:10 Wigan North Western | 09:29 Rishton | | Find Tickets |
08:42 Wigan North Western | 09:56 Paris |  | Find Tickets |
Wigan to Rishton train route details
First train
05:29
Last train
22:06
Journey time
1h 1m
Distance
19 miles
Price
AU$36.43*
How to book cheap train tickets from Wigan to Rishton
Travelling in off-peak train times
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Wigan to Rishton. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets for greater savings
Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Wigan to Rishton, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Wigan to Rishton ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3
If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.
Wigan to Rishton train ticket types
There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:
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
This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.