There are 5 ways to get from Skegness to Wigan by train, bus, or car
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Skegness to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Wigan North Westerntrain
5h 53m£79–115Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rail Station Car Park to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 151
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
10h 46m£37–63Drive 148 mi
- Drive from Skegness to Wigancar 148 mi
3h 8m£37–54Train
- Take the train from Skegness to Nottinghamtrain Skegness - Nottingham
- Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
6h 30m£78–118Train via Leeds
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Leedstrain Lincoln Central - Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to Wigan Wallgatetrain Leeds - Wigan Wallgate
8h 43m£56–110
Skegness to Wigan by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Skegness to Wigan is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Skegness to Wigan is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Skegness station to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Wallgate via Interchange Shelter, Rail Station Car Park, Birmingham Coach Station, St Peter's Square and Leigh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Skegness to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Skegness and arriving at Wigan North Western via Nottingham and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
The distance between Skegness and Wigan is 183 miles. The road distance is 148.8 miles.
The best way to get from Skegness to Wigan without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 5h 53m and costs £75 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Skegness to Wigan, including transfers.
Skegness to Wigan bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station Car Park.
Skegness to Wigan train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Skegness station.
The best way to get from Skegness to Wigan is to train via Crewe which takes 5h 53m and costs £75 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 10h 46m.
What companies run services between Skegness, England and Wigan, England?
You can take a train from Skegness to Wigan North Western via Nottingham and Crewe in around 5h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Wallgate via Interchange Shelter, Central Bus Station, Rail Station Car Park, Birmingham Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, St Peter's Square, and Leigh Bus Station in around 10h 46m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Skegness to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Skegness to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Lincoln Central to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Wigan Wallgate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Rail Station Car Park to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Skegness to Wigan bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Skegness to Wigan train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Nottingham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Skegness to Wigan is 149 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Skegness to Wigan.
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