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

The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Wigan is to rideshare which costs £11 and takes 1h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leeds to Wigan is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Leeds and Wigan?

No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and arriving at Wallgate via St Peter's Square and Leigh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Leeds and Wigan?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leeds and arriving at Wigan Wallgate. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 23m.

How far is it from Leeds to Wigan?

The distance between Leeds and Wigan is 64 miles. The road distance is 56 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leeds to Wigan without a car is to train via Manchester Victoria which takes 2h 20m and costs £23 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Leeds to Wigan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leeds to Wigan bus from?

Leeds to Wigan bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Leeds to Wigan train from?

Leeds to Wigan train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Leeds station.

Train or bus from Leeds to Wigan?

The best way to get from Leeds to Wigan is to train via Manchester Victoria which takes 2h 20m and costs £23 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 609 bus, which costs £12 - £24 and takes 2h 52m.

Where does the Leeds to Wigan bus arrive?

Leeds to Wigan bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Leeds to Wigan train arrive?

Leeds to Wigan train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.

Can I drive from Leeds to Wigan?

Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Wigan is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Leeds to Wigan.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Leeds to Wigan?

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Where can I stay near Wigan?

There are 1050+ hotels available in Wigan.

Can I share a ride from Leeds to Wigan?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Leeds and Wigan. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Leeds to Wigan - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 609 bus, and rideshare

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There are 5 ways to get from Leeds to Wigan by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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Train via Manchester Victoria
best
1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Victoriatrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Wigan Wallgatetrain Todmorden - Wigan Wallgate / ...
2h 20m
£23–46
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Leeds to Wiganrideshare 55.2 mi
1h 23m
£11
Bus, line 609 bus
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
2. Take the bus from St Peter's Square to Leigh Bus Stationbus V1 / ...
3. Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to Wallgatebus 609
2h 52m
£12–24
Train
1. Take the train from Leeds to Wigan Wallgatetrain Leeds - Wigan Wallgate
2h 23m
£27–50
Drive 55.7 mi
1. Drive from Leeds to Wigancar 55.7 mi
1h 5m
£14–20

Leeds to Wigan by train

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2h 20mAverage Duration

£23Cheapest Price

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Distance: 64.1 mi
Duration: 2h 20m

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

You can take a train from Leeds to Wigan Wallgate via Manchester Victoria in around 2h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Wallgate via Manchester Central Coach Station, St Peter's Square, and Leigh Bus Station in around 2h 52m.

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