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Wigan Wallgate to Leigh (Kent) by train

First train

21:39

Last train

21:39

Departure station

Wigan Wallgate

Arrival station

Leigh (Kent)

Journey time

From 11h 26m

Distance

202 miles (325 km)

Changes

5 changes

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink, Southern

Taking the train from Wigan Wallgate to Leigh (Kent) in 11 hours 26 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Wigan Wallgate to Leigh (Kent)? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 11 hours 26 minutes to travel the 202 miles (325 km) from Wigan Wallgate to Leigh (Kent) by train, although you can get there in as little as 11 hours 26 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 0 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 5 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with East Midlands Railway, Southeastern or Thameslink to Leigh (Kent). As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Wigan Wallgate to Leigh (Kent) 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 Leigh (Kent) by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Wigan Wallgate to Leigh (Kent)

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

What's the fastest journey time between Wigan Wallgate and Leigh (Kent) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Wigan Wallgate to Leigh (Kent) is 11 hours and 26 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Wigan Wallgate to Leigh (Kent)?

No, there are no direct train services from Wigan Wallgate to Leigh (Kent). Travelling from Wigan Wallgate to Leigh (Kent) by train will require a minimum of 5 changes.

How close is Wigan Wallgate to Leigh (Kent) by train?

Wigan Wallgate and Leigh (Kent) are around 202 miles (325 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 11 hours and 26 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Wigan Wallgate to Leigh (Kent)?

To travel from Wigan Wallgate to Leigh (Kent), we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 11 hours and 26 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 11 hours and 26 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

Cheap train tickets from Wigan Wallgate to Leigh (Kent)

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 Wallgate to Leigh (Kent) 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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