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

The cheapest way to get from Wigan to Helmsley is to bus which costs £15 - £21 and takes 6h 53m.

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 bus between Wigan and Helmsley?

No, there is no direct bus from Wigan station to Helmsley. However, there are services departing from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station and arriving at Market Place via Market Street, Manchester Central Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station and Station Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.

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 41m.

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 41m and costs £100 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Wigan to Helmsley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wigan to Helmsley bus from?

Wigan to Helmsley bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

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.

Train or bus from Wigan to Helmsley?

The best way to get from Wigan to Helmsley is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs £100 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £21 and takes 6h 53m.

Where does the Wigan to Helmsley bus arrive?

Wigan to Helmsley bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach 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 826+ hotels available in Helmsley.

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There are 5 ways to get from Wigan to Helmsley by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Manchester Victoriatrain Wigan Wallgate - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Maltontrain Manchester Victoria - Scarborough / ...
3h 41m
£102–146
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Rougier Streetbus 843 / ...
3. Take the bus from Station Avenue to Market Placebus 31X
6h 53m
£16–21
Drive 102.7 mi
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 23m
£29–49
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
£39–70

Wigan to Helmsley by bus

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Distance: 121.9 mi
Duration: 3h 41m

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 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to Market Place via Bag Lane, Market Street, St Peter's Square, Manchester Central Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Rougier Street, and Station Avenue in around 6h 53m.

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