There are 4 ways to get from Grantham to Wigan by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Leeds
best- Take the train from Grantham to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Victoriatrain
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Wigan Wallgatetrain
3h£44–74Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Boots to Nottingham stationbus Lc9
- Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk079
6h 44m£16–22Drive 107.7 mi
- Drive from Grantham to Wigancar 107.7 mi
2h 44m£27–39Train
- Take the train from Grantham to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Wigan Wallgatetrain Manchester Oxford Road - Southport
4h 14m£54–79
Grantham to Wigan by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grantham to Wigan is to bus which costs £16 - £22 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Grantham to Wigan is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Grantham to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Boots and arriving at Wallgate via Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station, St Peter's Square and Leigh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Grantham to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Grantham and arriving at Wigan Wallgate via Leeds and Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Grantham and Wigan is 141 miles. The road distance is 108.3 miles.
The best way to get from Grantham to Wigan without a car is to train via Leeds which takes 3h and costs £40 - £75.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Grantham to Wigan, including transfers.
Grantham to Wigan bus services, operated by Centrebus, depart from Boots station.
Grantham to Wigan train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Grantham station.
The best way to get from Grantham to Wigan is to train via Leeds which takes 3h and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £22 and takes 6h 44m.
What companies run services between Grantham, England and Wigan, England?
You can take a train from Grantham to Wigan Wallgate via Leeds and Manchester Victoria in around 3h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boots to Wallgate via Nottingham station, Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, St Peter's Square, and Leigh Bus Station in around 6h 44m.
Train from Grantham to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Victoria to Wigan Wallgate
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Wigan Wallgate
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Grantham to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- [email protected]
- Website
- Centrebus
Bus from Boots to Nottingham station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Centrebus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Grantham to Wigan bus services, operated by Centrebus, arrive at Nottingham station.
Grantham to Wigan train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grantham to Wigan is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Grantham to Wigan.
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