The average bus between Wakefield and Wigan takes 4h 24m and the fastest bus takes 3h 28m. There is a bus service every few hours from Wakefield 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 2 hours between Wakefield and Wigan. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wakefield is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Wigan at 8:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and take an average of 4h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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3h 54m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Wakefield to Wigan? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Wakefield to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Wakefield station and arriving at Wigan station via Manchester Central Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
Wakefield to Wigan bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Wakefield to Wigan bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Leigh Bus Station.
The distance between Wakefield and Wigan is 76.8 km. The road distance is 123 km.
You can take a bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Wallgate via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, St Peter's Square, and Leigh Bus Station in around 4h 2m.