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

The cheapest way to get from Wigan to Helmsley is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wigan to Helmsley is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct train between Wigan and Helmsley?

No, there is no direct train from Wigan to Helmsley. However, there are services departing from Wigan Wallgate and arriving at Malton via Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.

How far is it from Wigan to Helmsley?

The distance between Wigan and Helmsley is 123 miles. The road distance is 103.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wigan to Helmsley without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £100 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Wigan to Helmsley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wigan to Helmsley train from?

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

Where does the Wigan to Helmsley train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Wigan to Helmsley?

Yes, the driving distance between Wigan to Helmsley is 103 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Wigan to Helmsley.

Where can I stay near Helmsley?

There are 820+ hotels available in Helmsley.

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

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

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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 Maltontrain Manchester Victoria - Scarborough / ...
3h 43m
£101–145
Drive 102.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Wigan to Helmsleycar 102.7 mi
2h 4m
£26–37
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Manchester Victoriatrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Yorktrain
3. Take the bus from Station Avenue to Market Placebus 31X
4h 25m
£28–48
Train, bus via Padiham
1. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain
2. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Yorktrain
3. Take the bus from Station Avenue to Market Placebus 31X
6h 2m
£38–70

Wigan to Helmsley by train and bus

18Weekly Services

4h 25mAverage Duration

£28Cheapest Price

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Distance: 121.9 mi
Duration: 3h 43m

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

You can take a train from Wigan Wallgate to Helmsley via Manchester Victoria and Malton in around 3h 43m.

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