What is the cheapest way to get from Wigan to Darlington?

The cheapest way to get from Wigan to Darlington is to train and bus which costs £19 - £35 and takes 4h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wigan to Darlington?

The fastest way to get from Wigan to Darlington is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Wigan and Darlington?

No, there is no direct bus from Wigan station to Darlington. However, there are services departing from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station and arriving at Dolphin Centre via Market Street and Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Wigan and Darlington?

No, there is no direct train from Wigan to Darlington. However, there are services departing from Wigan Wallgate and arriving at Darlington via Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.

How far is it from Wigan to Darlington?

The distance between Wigan and Darlington is 134 miles. The road distance is 103.8 miles.

How do I travel from Wigan to Darlington without a car?

The best way to get from Wigan to Darlington without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs £45 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Wigan to Darlington?

It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Wigan to Darlington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wigan to Darlington bus from?

Wigan to Darlington bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Market Street station.

Where do I catch the Wigan to Darlington train from?

Wigan to Darlington train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Wigan Wallgate station.

Train or bus from Wigan to Darlington?

The best way to get from Wigan to Darlington is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs £45 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £50 and takes 4h 58m.

Where does the Wigan to Darlington bus arrive?

Wigan to Darlington bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at St Peter's Square station.

Where does the Wigan to Darlington train arrive?

Wigan to Darlington train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.

Can I drive from Wigan to Darlington?

Yes, the driving distance between Wigan to Darlington is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Wigan to Darlington.

How do I get a train ticket from Wigan to Darlington?

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Wigan to Darlington - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Wigan to Darlington by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Manchester Victoriatrain Wigan Wallgate - Todmorden / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Darlingtontrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
3h 26m
£47–88
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Manchester Victoriatrain Wigan Wallgate - Todmorden / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Darlingtonbus Uk073
4h 39m
£19–33
Drive 103.2 mi
1. Drive from Wigan to Darlingtoncar 103.2 mi
2h 11m
£26–37
Bus
1. Take the bus from Market Street to St Peter's Squarebus V2
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Dolphin Centrebus 177
4h 58m
£22–49

Wigan to Darlington by train

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Distance: 133.2 mi
Duration: 3h 26m

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

You can take a train from Wigan Wallgate to Darlington via Manchester Victoria in around 3h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to Dolphin Centre via Bag Lane, Market Street, St Peter's Square, and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 4h 58m.

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