The average bus between Rainford and Wigan takes 47 min and the fastest bus takes 39 min. The bus service runs several times per day from Rainford to Wigan. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Rainford and Wigan. The earliest departure is at 7:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rainford is at 7:15 PM which arrives into Wigan at 8:20 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 47 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Rainford to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Rainford station and arriving at Wigan station via Victoria Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47 min.
Rainford to Wigan bus services, operated by Preston Bus, depart from Whalley Avenue station.
Rainford to Wigan bus services, operated by Preston Bus, arrive at Clayton Street station.
The distance between Rainford and Wigan is 11 km. The road distance is 15 km.
You can take a bus from Whalley Avenue to Clayton Street via Victoria Hotel in around 43 min.