There are 5 ways to get from Manchester Victoria to Wigan by train, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Wigan Wallgatetrain Leeds - Wigan Wallgate / ...
45 min£7–13Bus, line 132 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ridgefield to Market Streetbus V2
- Take the bus from Sumner Street to Wallgatebus 132
1h 45m£4Drive 20.4 mi
- Drive from Manchester Victoria to Wigancar 20.4 mi
35 min£5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manchester Victoria to Wigantaxi 20.4 mi
35 min£45–55Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Manchester to Wigan19.2 mi
56 min£4
Manchester Victoria to Wigan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Victoria to Wigan is to bus and line 132 bus which costs £4 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester Victoria to Wigan is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester Victoria to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Ridgefield and arriving at Wallgate via Sumner Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester Victoria and arriving at Wigan Wallgate. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
The distance between Manchester Victoria and Wigan is 18 miles. The road distance is 20.5 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester Victoria to Wigan without a car is to train which takes 45 min and costs £7 - £13.
The train from Manchester Victoria to Wigan Wallgate takes 45 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Manchester Victoria to Wigan bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Ridgefield station.
Manchester Victoria to Wigan train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Victoria station.
The best way to get from Manchester Victoria to Wigan is to train which takes 45 min and costs £7 - £13. Alternatively, you can bus and line 132 bus, which costs £4 and takes 1h 45m.
What companies run services between Manchester Victoria, England and Wigan, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Manchester Victoria to Wigan Wallgate every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £7–13 and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Manchester Victoria to Wallgate via Ridgefield, Market Street, and Sumner Street in around 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Victoria to Wigan Wallgate
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Ridgefield to Market Street
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Sumner Street to Wallgate
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Manchester to Wigan
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £4
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- £45–55
Intime Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 256 1222
- Website
- intime.taxi
Manchester Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 161 270 8701
- Website
- manchestertaxiservice.co.uk
Mantax
- Phone
- +44 161 230 3333
- Website
- mantax.co.uk
StreetCars Manchester
- Phone
- +44 161 228 7878
- Website
- streetcarsmanchester.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Manchester Victoria to Wigan bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Market Street station.
Manchester Victoria to Wigan train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wigan Wallgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester Victoria to Wigan is 21 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Manchester Victoria to Wigan.
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There are 1028+ hotels available in Wigan.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Manchester Victoria and Wigan. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.