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How to get fromWigan to Canterburyby train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Wigan to Canterbury by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to London Eustontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain train St Pancras International - Margate / ...
    3h 44m
    £103–187

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Warrington Interchange to London Victoriabus bus Uk021
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 007 / ...
    9h 45m
    £38–78

  3. Bus via Shudehill Interchange

    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 007 / ...
    9h 31m
    £44–88

  4. Drive 265 mi

    1. Drive from Wigan to Canterburycar car 265 mi
    4h 29m
    £65–94

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, subway, train

    1. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Boltontrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the subway from Paddington to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway subway
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain train
    5h 26m
    £113–382

  6. Fly Manchester Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane MAN - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain train
    7h 21m
    £243–441

  7. Fly Liverpool to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane LPL - STN
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain train
    8h 6m
    £94–230

  8. Fly Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain train
    6h 29m
    £148–336

Wigan to Canterbury by train and foot

Calendar127Weekly Services
Duration3h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 263.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 44m

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

You can take a train from Wigan North Western to Canterbury West via London Euston and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wigan Wallgate to Bus Station via Manchester Victoria, Shudehill Interchange, and London Victoria in around 9h 31m.

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