There are 5 ways to get from Milton Keynes to Wigan by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewetrain London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Wigan North Westerntrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2h 14m£33–111Bus
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
6h 2m£35–78Drive 155.2 mi
- Drive from Milton Keynes to Wigancar 155.2 mi
2h 32m£38–55Train, fly
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Watford Junctiontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Bolton to Wigan Wallgatetrain
4h 36m£77–293Train
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Wigan North Westerntrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2h 44m£50–90
Milton Keynes to Wigan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milton Keynes to Wigan is to bus which costs £35 - £80 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Milton Keynes to Wigan is to train via Crewe which takes 2h 14m and costs £30 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Milton Keynes to Wigan. However, there are services departing from The Point and arriving at Wallgate via Milton Keynes Coachway, St Peter's Square and Leigh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Milton Keynes Central and arriving at Wigan North Western. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 44m.
The distance between Milton Keynes and Wigan is 144 miles. The road distance is 156.1 miles.
The best way to get from Milton Keynes to Wigan without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 2h 14m and costs £30 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Milton Keynes to Wigan, including transfers.
Milton Keynes to Wigan bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Milton Keynes to Wigan train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Milton Keynes Central station.
The best way to get from Milton Keynes to Wigan is to train via Crewe which takes 2h 14m and costs £30 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 6h 2m.
What companies run services between Milton Keynes, England and Wigan, England?
You can take a train from Milton Keynes Central to Wigan North Western via Crewe in around 2h 14m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £29–70 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–200
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Watford Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Watford Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–28
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Bolton to Wigan Wallgate
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £29–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Milton Keynes to Wigan bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Milton Keynes to Wigan train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milton Keynes to Wigan is 156 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Milton Keynes to Wigan.
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