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

The cheapest way to get from Derby to Wigan is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Derby to Wigan is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Derby and Wigan?

No, there is no direct bus from Derby to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Mount Street and arriving at Warrington via Alton Towers. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Derby and Wigan?

No, there is no direct train from Derby to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Wigan North Western via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.

How far is it from Derby to Wigan?

The distance between Derby and Wigan is 87 miles. The road distance is 82.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Derby to Wigan without a car is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs £35 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Derby to Wigan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Derby to Wigan bus from?

Derby to Wigan bus services, operated by Albatross Coaches, depart from Mount Street station.

Where do I catch the Derby to Wigan train from?

Derby to Wigan train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Derby station.

Train or bus from Derby to Wigan?

The best way to get from Derby to Wigan is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs £35 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 14m.

Where does the Derby to Wigan bus arrive?

Derby to Wigan bus services, operated by Albatross Coaches, arrive at Alton Towers Entrance station.

Where does the Derby to Wigan train arrive?

Derby to Wigan train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Derby to Wigan?

Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Wigan is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Derby to Wigan.

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

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Where can I stay near Wigan?

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Derby to Wigan - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Derby to Wigan by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain Lincoln Central - Crewe / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Wigan North Westerntrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2h 19m
£37–58
Drive 82.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Derby to Wigancar 82.4 mi
1h 29m
£21–30
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mount Street to Alton Towers Entrancebus X80
2. Take the bus from Alton Towers to Warringtonbus
4h 14m

Derby to Wigan by train

106Weekly Trains

2h 19mAverage Duration

£37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 86.1 mi
Duration: 2h 19m

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

You can take a train from Derby to Wigan North Western via Crewe in around 2h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mount Street to Wigan North Western via Alton Towers, Warrington, and Warrington Bank Quay in around 4h 14m.

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