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

The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Wigan is to bus which costs £13 - £23 and takes 4h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Wigan is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs £15 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Sheffield and Wigan?

No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Interchange/E2 and arriving at Wallgate via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, St Peter's Square and Leigh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Sheffield and Wigan?

No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Wigan Wallgate via Manchester Oxford Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.

How far is it from Sheffield to Wigan?

The distance between Sheffield and Wigan is 71 miles. The road distance is 60.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sheffield to Wigan without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 29m and costs £18 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Sheffield to Wigan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sheffield to Wigan bus from?

Sheffield to Wigan bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.

Where do I catch the Sheffield to Wigan train from?

Sheffield to Wigan train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Sheffield station.

Train or bus from Sheffield to Wigan?

The best way to get from Sheffield to Wigan is to bus which takes 4h 21m and costs £13 - £23. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £18 - £45 and takes 2h 33m.

Where does the Sheffield to Wigan bus arrive?

Sheffield to Wigan bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where does the Sheffield to Wigan train arrive?

Sheffield to Wigan train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.

Can I drive from Sheffield to Wigan?

Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Wigan is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Sheffield to Wigan.

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

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Where can I stay near Wigan?

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Sheffield to Wigan - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Sheffield to Wigan by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Warrington Centraltrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F to Wallgatebus 360
2h 29m
£18–40
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
3. Take the bus from St Peter's Square to Leigh Bus Stationbus V1 / ...
4h 21m
£14–23
Drive 60.5 mi
1. Drive from Sheffield to Wigancar 60.5 mi
1h 31m
£15–22
Train
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Wigan Wallgatetrain Manchester Oxford Road - Southport
2h 33m
£19–40

Sheffield to Wigan by train and bus

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Distance: 70.8 mi
Duration: 2h 29m

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

You can take a bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Wallgate via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, St Peter's Square, and Leigh Bus Station in around 4h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sheffield to Wigan Wallgate via Manchester Oxford Road in around 2h 33m.

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