South Wigston railway station
You can reach 23 stations directly from South Wigston on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Birmingham New Street, with 31 trains a day.
Address: LE18 4XU
South Wigston is the nearest station for postcodes in LE18, LE8. Check your own postcode.
Direct trains from South Wigston
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham New Street | 31 | 27 | 19 |
| Coleshill Parkway | 31 | 27 | 19 |
| Hinckley | 31 | 27 | 19 |
| Leicester | 31 | 27 | 19 |
| Nuneaton | 31 | 27 | 19 |
| Narborough | 30 | 27 | 19 |
| Water Orton | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| Cambridge | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Cambridge South | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ely | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| March | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Melton Mowbray | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Oakham | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Peterborough | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Stamford | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Stansted Airport | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Manea | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashchurch for Tewkesbury | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cheltenham Spa | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Gloucester | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| University | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Whittlesea | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Worcestershire Parkway | 1 | 0 | 1 |
How busy South Wigston is
133,846 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 1,599th busiest station in Great Britain.
More journeys run between South Wigston and Birmingham New Street than any other pair: 35,658 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Sundays
Sunday is a different railway here: 12 stations instead of 23, a drop of about 48%. Saturday runs to 7.
Nearest other stations
- Narborough 3.0 miles
- Leicester 3.5 miles
- Syston 8.0 miles
- Sileby 10.3 miles
- Hinckley 10.5 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of South Wigston, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Glen Parva · 0.2 miles
- Wigston South · 0.3 miles
- Wigston Magna · 0.5 miles
- Blaby · 1.4 miles
- Countesthorpe · 2.0 miles
- Whetstone · 2.1 miles
Show closed stations on the map
More about this station on Wikipedia.