There are 4 ways to get from Wigan to Aberystwyth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
4h 36m£50–82Train, line 1 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Take the train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Chestertrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Wrexham Bus Station 7bus 1
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Eldon Square 1bus T3 / ...
- Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus T2
7h 37m£27–48Drive 121.7 mi
- Drive from Wigan to Aberystwythcar 121.7 mi
2h 45m£31–44Bus
- Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Chester Bus Interchangebus X30
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Corwen Bus Stationbus T8
- Take the bus from Corwen Bus Station to Eldon Square 1bus T3 / ...
- Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus T2
8h 54m
Wigan to Aberystwyth by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wigan to Aberystwyth is to train and line 1 bus and bus which costs £26 - £50 and takes 7h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Wigan to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Wigan station to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G, Chester Bus Interchange, Corwen Bus Station and Eldon Square 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Wigan to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Wigan North Western and arriving at Aberystwyth via Crewe and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Wigan and Aberystwyth is 150 miles. The road distance is 122.4 miles.
The best way to get from Wigan to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs £50 - £85.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Wigan to Aberystwyth, including transfers.
Wigan to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G station.
Wigan to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.
The best way to get from Wigan to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs £50 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 54m.
What companies run services between Wigan, England and Aberystwyth, Wales?
You can take a train from Wigan North Western to Aberystwyth via Crewe and Shrewsbury in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G, Chester Bus Interchange, Corwen Bus Station, and Eldon Square 1 in around 8h 54m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Wigan North Western to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Railway Station to Wrexham Bus Station 7
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
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Booking & Getting There
Wigan to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Chester Bus Interchange station.
Wigan to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wigan to Aberystwyth is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Wigan to Aberystwyth.
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