South Wigston train station

South Wigston train tickets, prices and times

In ORR’s 2024/25 ticket-based estimates, Birmingham New Street was the main recorded origin or destination for journeys associated with South Wigston. Use the current journey results to check the route and any changes of train for your travel date.

Compare train ticket prices to and from South Wigston for your date, destination and Railcard. Check the times, changes and fare restrictions before booking. Where available, compare Advance, Off-Peak and Anytime tickets, and check whether your selected train offers a seat reservation.

Choose an available ticket-delivery method and follow the retailer’s collection or electronic-ticket instructions before boarding. Select a collection station only when it is offered for your booking.

At a glance

Station essentials

Station

South Wigston

Station code

SWS

Location

Oadby and Wigston, Leicestershire, East Midlands

Recorded entrance roads

Kenilworth Road

Map

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Journey planning

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The map marks the station location. Check the correct entrance and platform access before travelling.

Train operators and station management

The checked station record names East Midlands Railway as the station manager. The company managing a station is not necessarily the operator of every train that calls there.

Your journey results show the operator and any changes for the service you choose. Explore the Train Operators directory.

Facilities and assistance at South Wigston

• Sheltered waitingListed — check availability
• Accessible toiletsNot listed as available
• Baby changingNot listed as available
• Customer help pointsListed — check availability

Step-free access: Category B1

Step-free access has limitations at this station. Check the detailed platform-by-platform access notes before choosing a train, especially if a change of platform, a long route or a gradient would affect your journey.

Recorded staffing level: unstaffed. Staffing descriptions do not guarantee assistance at every entrance or on every service.

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Parking and onward travel

The checked station record does not provide complete car-park details. Check the official station information and local parking rules before deciding to drive.

The official travel notes include rail-replacement pick-up information, local bus information. Use the current directions, since a replacement bus may stop outside the normal station entrance.

Finding your way around South Wigston

For onward travel in Oadby and Wigston, check the station map against your final destination and allow time for any walking, bus or taxi connection. The nearby-station links offer other arrival points to compare.

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About South Wigston station

ORR estimated 133,846 passenger entries and exits here in the year from April 2024 to March 2025. This is an annual estimate based mainly on ticket data, not a count of different people or a timetable.