There are 5 ways to get from Wigan to Alnwick by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
- Take the train from Newcastle to Alnmouthtrain
4h 4m£72–133Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus Uk073
- Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Retail Parkbus 591
7h 19m£27–46Bus via Leeds
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Retail Parkbus 591
7h 17m£28–50Drive 166.7 mi
- Drive from Wigan to Alnwickcar 166.7 mi
3h 22m£42–60Train, bus
- Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Newcastletrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
- Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Retail Parkbus 591
5h 59m£51–91
Wigan to Alnwick by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wigan to Alnwick is to bus via Leeds which costs £27 - £50 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Wigan to Alnwick is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Wigan station to Alnwick. However, there are services departing from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station and arriving at Retail Park via Market Street, Manchester Central Coach Station and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Wigan to Alnwick. However, there are services departing from Wigan North Western and arriving at Alnmouth via Carlisle and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Wigan and Alnwick is 205 miles. The road distance is 167.7 miles.
The best way to get from Wigan to Alnwick without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £70 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Wigan to Alnwick, including transfers.
Wigan to Alnwick bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Wigan to Alnwick train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.
The best way to get from Wigan to Alnwick is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus via Leeds, which costs £27 - £50 and takes 7h 17m.
What companies run services between Wigan, England and Alnwick, England?
You can take a train from Wigan North Western to Alnwick via Carlisle, Newcastle, and Alnmouth in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to Retail Park via Bag Lane, Market Street, St Peter's Square, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station in around 7h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Wigan North Western to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Retail Park
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Retail Park
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Retail Park
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Wigan to Alnwick bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newcastle-Upon-Tyne station.
Wigan to Alnwick train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wigan to Alnwick is 168 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Wigan to Alnwick.
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