Wigan to Heaton Chapel by train
| First train | 05:45 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:40 | |
| Departure station | Wigan | |
| Arrival station | Heaton Chapel | |
| Journey time | From 55m | |
| Distance | 20 miles (33 km) | |
| Frequency | 48 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales |
Take the train from Wigan to Heaton Chapel in 55 minutes
If you want to travel from Wigan to Heaton Chapel by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Wigan to Heaton Chapel by train to take around 1 hour 20 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 55 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 48 trains per day running on this route, which spans 20 miles (33 km). You'll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Heaton Chapel. You can travel on this route with either Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or East Midlands Railway. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
Train tickets from Wigan to Heaton Chapel 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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