There are 4 ways to get from Wigan to Bacup by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Todmordentrain Wigan Wallgate - Leeds / ...
2h 16m£15–25Line 575 bus, line 471 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Grand Arcade to Bolton Interchangebus 575 / ...
- Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Rochdale Interchangebus 471
3h 3m£4Drive 26.8 mi
- Drive from Wigan to Bacupcar 26.8 mi
51 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wigan to Bacuptaxi 26.8 mi
51 min£120–150
Wigan to Bacup by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wigan to Bacup is to line 575 bus and line 471 bus which costs £4 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Wigan to Bacup is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Wigan to Bacup. However, there are services departing from Grand Arcade and arriving at Market Street via Bolton Interchange and Rochdale Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Wigan to Bacup. However, there are services departing from Wigan Wallgate and arriving at Todmorden via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
The distance between Wigan and Bacup is 42 miles. The road distance is 26.9 miles.
The best way to get from Wigan to Bacup without a car is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs £15 - £26.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Wigan to Bacup, including transfers.
Wigan to Bacup bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Grand Arcade station.
Wigan to Bacup train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Wigan Wallgate station.
The best way to get from Wigan to Bacup is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs £15 - £26. Alternatively, you can line 575 bus and line 471 bus, which costs £4 and takes 3h 3m.
What companies run services between Wigan, England and Bacup, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Wigan Wallgate to Todmorden hourly. Tickets cost £12–23 and the journey takes 1h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Arcade to Market Street via Bolton Interchange and Rochdale Interchange in around 3h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Wigan Wallgate to Todmorden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Grand Arcade to Bolton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
Bus from Bolton Interchange to Rochdale Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
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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Booking & Getting There
Wigan to Bacup bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Bolton Interchange station.
Wigan to Bacup train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Todmorden station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wigan to Bacup is 27 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Wigan to Bacup.
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