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Avanti West Coast
Transport for Wales

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Wigan to Newtown (Powys) by train

First train

06:31

Last train

22:52

Departure station

Wigan

Arrival station

Newtown (Powys)

Journey time

From 2h 32m

Distance

77 miles (123 km)

Frequency

11 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales

Taking the train from Wigan to Newtown (Powys) in 2 hours 32 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Wigan to Newtown (Powys)? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 3 hours 53 minutes to travel the 77 miles (123 km) from Wigan to Newtown (Powys) by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 32 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 11 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with Avanti West Coast or Transport for Wales, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from Wigan to Newtown (Powys) in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Newtown (Powys) by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Wigan to Newtown (Powys)

Want to know more about your journey from Wigan to Newtown (Powys)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Wigan to Newtown (Powys)?

You can travel from Wigan to Newtown (Powys) by train in about 3 hours and 53 minutes. With around 11 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Wigan to Newtown (Powys)?

On average, the train journey from Wigan to Newtown (Powys) takes around 3 hours and 53 minutes, with 11 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Wigan to Newtown (Powys)?

The fastest trains from Wigan to Newtown (Powys) can cover the distance of 77 miles (123 km) in as little as 2 hours and 32 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Wigan to Newtown (Powys)?

No, you can’t travel from Wigan to Newtown (Powys) on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Wigan to Newtown (Powys)

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Wigan to Newtown (Powys) is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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