There are 5 ways to get from Wigan (Region) to Manchester by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Hindley to Manchester Victoriatrain Wigan Wallgate - Leeds / ...
37 min£6–11Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to St James Squarebus V1
51 min£2Drive 19.4 mi
- Drive from Wigan (Region) to Manchestercar 19.4 mi
31 min£5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wigan (Region) to Manchestertaxi 19.4 mi
31 min£40–55Bus, train
- Take the bus from Aye Bridge Farm to Newton-le-Willows Interchangebus 360
- Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Manchester Victoriatrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
51 min£7–15
Wigan (Region) to Manchester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wigan (Region) to Manchester is to bus which costs £2 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Wigan (Region) to Manchester is to drive which takes 31 min and costs £4 - £7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leigh Bus Station station and arriving at St James Square. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hindley and arriving at Manchester Victoria. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between Wigan (Region) and Manchester is 15 miles. The road distance is 19.6 miles.
The best way to get from Wigan (Region) to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 37 min and costs £6 - £11.
The train from Hindley to Manchester Victoria takes 37 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Wigan (Region) to Manchester bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Leigh Bus Station.
Wigan (Region) to Manchester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Hindley station.
The best way to get from Wigan (Region) to Manchester is to train which takes 37 min and costs £6 - £11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 and takes 51 min.
What companies run services between Wigan (Region), England and Manchester, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Hindley to Manchester Victoria every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £6–11 and the journey takes 37 min. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from Leigh Bus Station to St James Square every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 51 min.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Hindley to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Newton-le-Willows to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newton-le-Willows to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Leigh Bus Station to St James Square
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Aye Bridge Farm to Newton-le-Willows Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 1925 634296
- [email protected]
- Website
- warringtonsownbuses.co.uk
Bus from Aye Bridge Farm to Newton-le-Willows Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.warringtonsownbuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
Rainbow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 711 441
Apollo1 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1925 321 666
Cable Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1925 299 996
Bluestar Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 24 24 24
- Website
- wigantaxis.co.uk
Crusader Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 49 49 49
Hindley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 253 535
Premier Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 244 424
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More Questions & Answers
Wigan (Region) to Manchester bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at St James Square station.
Wigan (Region) to Manchester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wigan (Region) to Manchester is 20 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Wigan (Region) to Manchester.
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