There are 6 ways to get from Wigan to Knutsford by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, tram
best- Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Deansgatetrain
- Take the tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Altrinchamtram
- Take the train from Altrincham to Knutsfordtrain
2h 1m£11–21Drive 24 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wigan to Knutsfordcar 24 mi
28 min£6–9Line 5 bus
- Take the bus from Thynne Street to Stamford Roadbus 5
2h 48mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Wigan to Knutsfordtaxi 24 mi
28 min£100–130Train
- Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Manchester Victoriatrain Wigan Wallgate - Todmorden / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Knutsfordtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Chester / ...
2h 27m£13–26Line 132 bus, line 247 bus, line 88 bus
- Take the bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to The Trafford Centre Bus Stationbus 132
- Take the bus from The Trafford Centre Bus Station to Altrincham Interchangebus 247 / ...
- Take the bus from Altrincham Interchange to Railway Stationbus 88
4h 27m£7
Wigan to Knutsford by train and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wigan to Knutsford is to line 132 bus and line 247 bus and line 88 bus which costs £7 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Wigan to Knutsford is to drive which takes 28 min and costs £5 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Wigan to Knutsford. However, there are services departing from Thynne Street and arriving at Stamford Road via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Wigan to Knutsford. However, there are services departing from Wigan Wallgate and arriving at Knutsford via Deansgate-Castlefield and Altrincham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Wigan and Knutsford is 34 miles. The road distance is 24.1 miles.
The best way to get from Wigan to Knutsford without a car is to train and tram which takes 2h 1m and costs £11 - £21.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Wigan to Knutsford, including transfers.
Wigan to Knutsford bus services, operated by Warrington's Own Buses, depart from Thynne Street station.
Wigan to Knutsford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Wigan Wallgate station.
The best way to get from Wigan to Knutsford is to line 5 bus which takes 2h 48m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £12 - £27 and takes 2h 27m.
What companies run services between Wigan, England and Knutsford, England?
Warrington's Own Buses operates a bus from Thynne Street to Stamford Road hourly, and the journey takes 53 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wigan Wallgate to Knutsford via Manchester Victoria, Victoria, Piccadilly, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 27m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Wigan Wallgate to Deansgate
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Altrincham to Knutsford
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Wigan Wallgate to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Knutsford
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Altrincham
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Metrolink
- Phone
- +44 1925 634296
- [email protected]
- Website
- Warrington's Own Buses
Bus from Thynne Street to Stamford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Warrington's Own Buses
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to The Trafford Centre Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
Bus from The Trafford Centre Bus Station to Altrincham Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- [email protected]
- Website
- D&G Bus
Bus from Altrincham Interchange to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- D&G Bus
- SIngle Ticket One way
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £100–130
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 Knutsford bus services, operated by Warrington's Own Buses, arrive at Stamford Road station.
Wigan to Knutsford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Deansgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wigan to Knutsford is 24 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Wigan to Knutsford.
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