Wigan North Western to Elgin by train
| First train | 07:09 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:05 | |
| Departure station | Wigan North Western | |
| Arrival station | Elgin | |
| Journey time | From 7h 11m | |
| Distance | 284 miles (458 km) | |
| Frequency | 11 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway |
Take the train from Wigan North Western to Elgin in 7 hours 11 minutes
If you want to travel from Wigan North Western to Elgin by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Wigan North Western to Elgin by train to take around 10 hours 5 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 7 hours 11 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 11 trains per day running on this route, which spans 284 miles (458 km). You'll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Elgin. You can travel on this route with either London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or ScotRail. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
Train tickets from Wigan North Western to Elgin are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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