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

The cheapest way to get from Washington to Wigan is to bus via Newcastle-Upon-Tyne which costs £23 - £40 and takes 6h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Washington to Wigan is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Washington and Wigan?

No, there is no direct bus from Washington to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Vermont and arriving at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange via Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Washington and Wigan?

No, there is no direct train from Washington to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Gateshead and arriving at Wigan North Western via Newcastle and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.

How far is it from Washington to Wigan?

The distance between Washington and Wigan is 174 miles. The road distance is 131.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Washington to Wigan without a car is to train via Carlisle which takes 3h 57m and costs £55 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Washington to Wigan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Washington to Wigan bus from?

Washington to Wigan bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne station.

Where do I catch the Washington to Wigan train from?

Washington to Wigan train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Newcastle station.

Train or bus from Washington to Wigan?

The best way to get from Washington to Wigan is to train via Carlisle which takes 3h 57m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus via Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 6h 38m.

Where does the Washington to Wigan bus arrive?

Washington to Wigan bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Washington to Wigan train arrive?

Washington to Wigan train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Washington to Wigan?

Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Wigan is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Washington to Wigan.

Where can I stay near Wigan?

There are 1029+ hotels available in Wigan.

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

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Train via Carlisle
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Wigan North Westerntrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
3h 57m
£57–113
Bus via Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk073
6h 38m
£23–40
Drive 130.6 mi
1. Drive from Washington to Wigancar 130.6 mi
2h 37m
£32–46
Train
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Victoriatrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Wigan Wallgatetrain Leeds - Wigan Wallgate / ...
4h 44m
£59–111
Bus
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 172
7h 3m
£29–62

Washington to Wigan by bus, subway, and train

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Distance: 172.7 mi
Duration: 3h 57m

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

You can take a bus from Galleries Bus Station to Wigan North Western via Interchange, Gateshead, Central Station, Newcastle, and Carlisle in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange every 4 hours. Tickets cost £16–27 and the journey takes 3h 50m.

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