What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester Victoria to Wigan?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester Victoria to Wigan is to bus and line 609 bus which costs £4 and takes 1h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester Victoria to Wigan?

The fastest way to get from Manchester Victoria to Wigan is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester Victoria and Wigan?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester Victoria station to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Salford Central Rail Station and arriving at Wallgate via Leigh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester Victoria and Wigan?

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.

How far is it from Manchester Victoria to Wigan?

The distance between Manchester Victoria and Wigan is 18 miles. The road distance is 20.5 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester Victoria to Wigan without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester Victoria to Wigan without a car is to train which takes 45 min and costs £7 - £13.

How long does it take to get from Manchester Victoria to Wigan?

The train from Manchester Victoria to Wigan Wallgate takes 45 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Manchester Victoria to Wigan bus from?

Manchester Victoria to Wigan bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Salford Central Rail Station.

Where do I catch the Manchester Victoria to Wigan train from?

Manchester Victoria to Wigan train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Victoria station.

Train or bus from Manchester Victoria to Wigan?

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 609 bus, which costs £4 and takes 1h 39m.

Where does the Manchester Victoria to Wigan bus arrive?

Manchester Victoria to Wigan bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Leigh Bus Station.

Where does the Manchester Victoria to Wigan train arrive?

Manchester Victoria to Wigan train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wigan Wallgate station.

Can I drive from Manchester Victoria to Wigan?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester Victoria to Wigan is 21 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Manchester Victoria to Wigan.

How do I get a train ticket from Manchester Victoria to Wigan?

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Where can I stay near Wigan?

There are 1030+ hotels available in Wigan.

Can I share a ride from Manchester Victoria to 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.

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Wigan Wallgatetrain Todmorden - Wigan Wallgate / ...
45 min
£7–13
Bus, line 609 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Salford Central Rail Station to Leigh Bus Stationbus V1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to Wallgatebus 609
1h 39m
£4
Drive 20.4 mi
1. Drive from Manchester Victoria to Wigancar 20.4 mi
35 min
£5–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manchester Victoria to Wigantaxi 20.4 mi
35 min
£45–55
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Manchester to Wiganrideshare 19.2 mi
56 min
£4

Manchester Victoria to Wigan by train

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Distance: 17.6 mi
Duration: 45 min

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 Salford Central Rail Station and Leigh Bus Station in around 1h 39m.

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