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

The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Wigan is to bus which costs £19 - £35 and takes 4h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Northampton to Wigan is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Northampton and Wigan?

No, there is no direct bus from Northampton to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Northampton Town Centre and arriving at Warrington Interchange via Birmingham - Jennens Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Northampton and Wigan?

No, there is no direct train from Northampton to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Wigan North Western via Rugby and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.

How far is it from Northampton to Wigan?

The distance between Northampton and Wigan is 130 miles. The road distance is 139.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Northampton to Wigan without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 3h 11m and costs £35 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Northampton to Wigan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Northampton to Wigan bus from?

Northampton to Wigan bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Northampton Town Centre station.

Where do I catch the Northampton to Wigan train from?

Northampton to Wigan train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Rugby station.

Train or bus from Northampton to Wigan?

The best way to get from Northampton to Wigan is to train via Crewe which takes 3h 11m and costs £35 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £35 and takes 4h 54m.

Where does the Northampton to Wigan bus arrive?

Northampton to Wigan bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Jennens Road station.

Where does the Northampton to Wigan train arrive?

Northampton to Wigan train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Northampton to Wigan?

Yes, the driving distance between Northampton to Wigan is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Northampton to Wigan.

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

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

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Train via Crewe
best
1. Take the train from Rugby to Crewetrain London Euston - Crewe / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Wigan North Westerntrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
3h 11m
£40–94
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Ukn21 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Warrington Interchangebus Uk021
4h 54m
£20–31
Drive 138.3 mi
1. Drive from Northampton to Wigancar 138.3 mi
2h 22m
£35–51
Train
1. Take the train from Northampton to Coventrytrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Coventry to Wigan North Westerntrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
3h 34m
£44–83
Train #2
1. Take the train from Northampton to Coventrytrain
2. Take the train from Coventry to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Wigan Wallgatetrain
4h 43m
£55–102

Northampton to Wigan by train

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Distance: 129.6 mi
Duration: 3h 11m

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

You can take a train from Northampton to Wigan North Western via Rugby and Crewe in around 3h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Northampton Town Centre to Wigan North Western via Birmingham - Jennens Road, Warrington Interchange, and Warrington Bank Quay in around 4h 54m.

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