What is the cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Wigan?

The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Wigan is to bus which costs £22 - £40 and takes 6h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cambridge to Wigan?

The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Wigan is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Cambridge and Wigan?

No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 and arriving at Wallgate via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Cambridge and Wigan?

No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Wigan North Western via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.

How far is it from Cambridge to Wigan?

The distance between Cambridge and Wigan is 250 miles. The road distance is 176.5 miles.

How do I travel from Cambridge to Wigan without a car?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Wigan without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs £90 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Cambridge to Wigan?

It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Cambridge to Wigan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Wigan bus from?

Cambridge to Wigan bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 station.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Wigan train from?

Cambridge to Wigan train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.

Train, bus or fly from Cambridge to Wigan?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Wigan is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs £90 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £40 and takes 6h 42m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £220 and takes 6h 14m.

Where does the Cambridge to Wigan bus arrive?

Cambridge to Wigan bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.

Where does the Cambridge to Wigan train arrive?

Cambridge to Wigan train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Cambridge to Wigan?

Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Wigan is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Cambridge to Wigan.

How do I get a train ticket from Cambridge to Wigan?

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Cambridge to Wigan - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Cambridge to Wigan by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Wigan North Westerntrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 23m
£92–181
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Uk083
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Warrington Interchangebus Uk021
6h 42m
£22–38
Drive 175.4 mi
1. Drive from Cambridge to Wigancar 175.4 mi
3h 21m
£43–62
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Bolton to Wigan Wallgatetrain
5h 15m
£107–384
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wigan North Westerntrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 1m
£105–159
Train #2
1. Take the train from Ely to Warrington Centraltrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street
7h 11m
£93–138
Fly London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane STN - MAN
6h 14m
£62–214
Fly London Stansted Airport to Liverpool
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane STN - LPL
6h 12m
£66–171
Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LTN - LPL
6h 48m
£66–207

Cambridge to Wigan by train and foot

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3h 23mAverage Duration

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Distance: 248.9 mi
Duration: 3h 23m

What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Wigan, England?

You can take a train from Cambridge to Wigan North Western via King's Cross and London Euston in around 3h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Wallgate via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, Warrington Interchange, and Central Station in around 6h 42m.

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