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

The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Wigan is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 4h.

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

The fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Wigan is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs £80 - £160.

Is there a direct train between Chelmsford and Wigan?

No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford and arriving at Wigan North Western via Moorgate station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.

How far is it from Chelmsford to Wigan?

The distance between Chelmsford and Wigan is 227 miles. The road distance is 217.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chelmsford to Wigan without a car is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs £80 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Chelmsford to Wigan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chelmsford to Wigan train from?

Chelmsford to Wigan train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Chelmsford station.

Train or fly from Chelmsford to Wigan?

The best way to get from Chelmsford to Wigan is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs £80 - £160. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £55 - £160 and takes 6h 35m.

Where does the Chelmsford to Wigan train arrive?

Chelmsford to Wigan train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

Can I drive from Chelmsford to Wigan?

Yes, the driving distance between Chelmsford to Wigan is 217 miles. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Chelmsford to Wigan.

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

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Where can I stay near Wigan?

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Chelmsford to Wigan - 6 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Chelmsford to Wigan by train, car, or plane

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best
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Wigan North Westerntrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 10m
£80–152
Drive 215.8 mi
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1. Drive from Chelmsford to Wigancar 215.8 mi
4h
£54–77
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Bolton to Wigan Wallgatetrain
4h 56m
£93–319
Fly London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane STN - MAN
6h 35m
£57–155
Fly London Stansted Airport to Liverpool
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane STN - LPL
6h 26m
£56–173
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
5h 43m
£128–315

Chelmsford to Wigan by train, foot, and subway

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Distance: 225.3 mi
Duration: 3h 10m

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

You can take a train from Chelmsford to Wigan North Western via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 3h 10m. Alternatively, Ryanair, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Manchester Airport (MAN) 3 times a day.

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