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Wigan - Bedford Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

There is one daily train from Wigan to Bedford. Traveling by train from Wigan to Bedford usually takes around 3 hours and 43 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.

Distance133 mi (214 km)
Fastest train3h 43m
Lowest price$372.65
Most frequent serviceAvanti West Coast
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Which train should you take from Wigan to Bedford?

Avanti West Coast is the one and only train line which connects Wigan to Bedford. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Avanti West Coast13h 43m$372.65

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Wigan and Bedford is approximately 133 miles, or 214 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 43 minutes,

Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

Trains from Wigan to Bedford are the most crowded on Thursday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Most days, there is only one train which leaves Wigan at 6:00am and arrives in Bedford around 3 hours later.

Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Bedford to Wigan.

City Information

Station Information

Where is the train station in Wigan?

Main departure station: Wigan North Western Station

There is one train station in Wigan.

All train stations in Wigan:

  • Wigan North Western Station

Where is the train station in Bedford?

Main arrival station: Ashburnham Road

Bedford has one train station.

Train stations in Bedford:

  • Ashburnham Road

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