There are 5 ways to get from Washington to Wigan by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Carlisle
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Wigan North Westerntrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
4h 12m£54–100Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk073
6h 42m£22–36Drive 130.6 mi
- Drive from Washington to Wigancar 130.6 mi
2h 37m£33–48Train
- Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Victoriatrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
5h 10m£49–91Bus via Leigh Bus Station
- Take the bus from Interchange to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 172
7h 13m£24–38
Washington to Wigan by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Wigan is to bus which costs £21 - £40 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Wigan is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £30 - £50.
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 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington to Wigan. However, there are services departing from South Hylton and arriving at Wigan North Western via Newcastle and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Washington and Wigan is 181 miles. The road distance is 131.4 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Wigan without a car is to train via Carlisle which takes 4h 12m and costs £50 - £100.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Washington to Wigan, including transfers.
Washington to Wigan bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne station.
Washington to Wigan train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Washington to Wigan is to train via Carlisle which takes 4h 12m and costs £50 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £40 and takes 6h 42m.
What companies run services between Washington, England and Wigan, England?
You can take a subway from South Hylton to Wigan North Western via Central Station, Newcastle, and Carlisle in around 4h 12m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange every 4 hours. Tickets cost £16–25 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Carlisle to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Interchange to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Washington to Wigan bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Washington to Wigan train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Wigan is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Washington to Wigan.
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