There are 8 ways to get from Penzance to Wigan by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Penzance to Birmingham New Streettrain Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wigan North Westerntrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
8h 1m£158–239Fly Land's End to Manchester Airport
cheapest- Fly from Land's End (LEQ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LEQ - MAN
8h 33m£42–192Bus via Bristol
- Take the bus from Penzance Bus Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus Ukn49 / ...
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk071
12h 31m£48–88Drive 347.5 mi
- Drive from Penzance to Wigancar 347.5 mi
5h 59m£88–127Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NQY - MAN
- Take the train from Bolton to Wigan Wallgatetrain
6h 28m£75–224Train via Plymouth
- Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wigan North Westerntrain
8h 31m£157–249Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 104
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
14h 22m£67–114Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Liverpool
- Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane NQY - LPL
8h 38m£79–243
Penzance to Wigan by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Wigan is to bus via Bristol which costs £45 - £90 and takes 12h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Penzance to Wigan is to drive which takes 5h 59m and costs £85 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Penzance station to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Penzance Bus Station and arriving at Wallgate via Bristol Bus Station, St Peter's Square and Leigh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Penzance to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Penzance and arriving at Wigan North Western via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
The distance between Penzance and Wigan is 385 miles. The road distance is 349.6 miles.
The best way to get from Penzance to Wigan without a car is to train which takes 8h 1m and costs £150 - £240.
It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Penzance to Wigan, including transfers.
Penzance to Wigan bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Penzance Bus Station.
Penzance to Wigan train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Penzance station.
The best way to get from Penzance to Wigan is to train which takes 8h 1m and costs £150 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus via Bristol, which costs £45 - £90 and takes 12h 31m, you could also fly, which costs £40 - £200 and takes 8h 33m.
What companies run services between Penzance, England and Wigan, England?
You can take a train from Penzance to Wigan North Western via Birmingham New Street in around 8h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Penzance Bus Station to Wallgate via Bristol Bus Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, St Peter's Square, and Leigh Bus Station in around 12h 31m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £160–550
Flights from Land's End to Manchester Airport via Scilly Isles, Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £130–410
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–160
Flights from Land's End to Manchester Airport via Scilly Isles, Newquay Cornwall Airport, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–150
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–350
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Penzance to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £120–190
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Penzance to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Penzance to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £95–140
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Penzance to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Bolton to Wigan Wallgate
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Penzance Bus Station to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Penzance Bus Station to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Penzance to Wigan bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Penzance to Wigan train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penzance to Wigan is 350 miles. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Penzance to Wigan.
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