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

The cheapest way to get from Washington to Wigan is to bus which costs £21 - £40 and takes 7h 30m.

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 station to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Galleries Bus Station and arriving at Wallgate via Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, St Peter's Square and Leigh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.

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 Heworth and arriving at Wigan North Western via Newcastle and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.

How far is it from Washington to Wigan?

The distance between Washington and Wigan is 175 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 4h and costs £55 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 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 4h and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £40 and takes 7h 30m.

Where does the Washington to Wigan bus arrive?

Washington to Wigan bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach 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 1033+ hotels available in Wigan.

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There are 4 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 / ...
4h
£58–113
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk001 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
7h 30m
£22–40
Drive 130.6 mi
1. Drive from Washington to Wigancar 130.6 mi
2h 37m
£33–47
Train
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Victoriatrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
5h 14m
£58–105

Washington to Wigan by bus, subway, and train

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Distance: 173.7 mi
Duration: 4h

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Wigan North Western via Interchange, Heworth, Central Station, Newcastle, and Carlisle in around 4h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Galleries Bus Station to Wallgate via John Dobson Street, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, St Peter's Square, and Leigh Bus Station in around 7h 30m.

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