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

The cheapest way to get from Falkirk to Wigan is to bus which costs £30 - £120 and takes 6h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Falkirk to Wigan is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Falkirk and Wigan?

No, there is no direct bus from Falkirk to Wigan station. However, there are services departing from St Andrew`s Church and arriving at Railway Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Falkirk and Wigan?

No, there is no direct train from Falkirk to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Falkirk Grahamston and arriving at Wigan North Western via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.

How far is it from Falkirk to Wigan?

The distance between Falkirk and Wigan is 229 miles. The road distance is 206.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Falkirk to Wigan without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 4h 1m and costs £75 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Falkirk to Wigan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Falkirk to Wigan bus from?

Falkirk to Wigan bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from St Andrew`s Church station.

Where do I catch the Falkirk to Wigan train from?

Falkirk to Wigan train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Haymarket station.

Train, bus or fly from Falkirk to Wigan?

The best way to get from Falkirk to Wigan is to train via Edinburgh which takes 4h 1m and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £120 and takes 6h 35m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £190 and takes 6h 3m.

Where does the Falkirk to Wigan bus arrive?

Falkirk to Wigan bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Falkirk to Wigan train arrive?

Falkirk to Wigan train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Wigan North Western station.

Can I drive from Falkirk to Wigan?

Yes, the driving distance between Falkirk to Wigan is 207 miles. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Falkirk to Wigan.

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

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Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Haymarket to Wigan North Westerntrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
4h 1m
£78–138
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X37 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus Uk030
6h 35m
£32–111
Drive 205.5 mi
1. Drive from Falkirk to Wigancar 205.5 mi
3h 39m
£51–74
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EDI - MAN
6h 3m
£74–188
Train
1. Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Prestontrain Inverness - London Euston
4h 9m
£73–120
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane EDI - LPL
5h 43m
£83–196
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Wigan North Westerntrain
5h 47m
£77–176
Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Wigan North Westerntrain
5h 53m
£61–161

Falkirk to Wigan by train

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Distance: 228.2 mi
Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Falkirk, Scotland and Wigan, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Haymarket to Wigan North Western every 4 hours. Tickets cost £70–120 and the journey takes 2h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Andrew`s Church to Wigan North Western via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station, Railway Station, and Preston in around 6h 35m.

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