There are 6 ways to get from Wigan to Launceston by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
8h 7m£130–205Drive 280.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wigan to Launcestoncar 280.2 mi
4h 52m£68–99Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 104 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Tenby Housebus 66
13h 1mTrain, fly to Exeter, line 306 bus
- Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Boltontrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Okehamptontrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Westgate Streetbus
7h 2m£102–239Train
- Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
12h 34m£122–222Train, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, bus, line 97 bus
- Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Boltontrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane MAN - NQY
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Clease Roadbus
- Take the bus from Clease Road to Westgate Streetbus
8h 8m£74–182
Wigan to Launceston by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wigan to Launceston is to drive which costs £65 - £100 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Wigan to Launceston is to drive which takes 4h 52m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Wigan station to Launceston. However, there are services departing from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station and arriving at Westgate Street via Market Street, Manchester Central Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station and West Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Wigan to Launceston. However, there are services departing from Wigan North Western and arriving at Okehampton via Birmingham New Street and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
The distance between Wigan and Launceston is 298 miles. The road distance is 281.9 miles.
The best way to get from Wigan to Launceston without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 8h 7m and costs £130 - £210.
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Wigan to Launceston, including transfers.
Wigan to Launceston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Wigan to Launceston train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.
The best way to get from Wigan to Launceston is to train via Birmingham which takes 8h 7m and costs £130 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h 1m.
What companies run services between Wigan, England and Launceston, England?
You can take a train from Wigan North Western to Kensey Valley Meadow via Birmingham New Street, Exeter St Davids, Okehampton, and Railway Station in around 8h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to Westgate Street via Bag Lane, Market Street, St Peter's Square, Manchester Central Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, Tenby House, and West Street in around 13h 1m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–270
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–500
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–160
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Wigan Wallgate to Bolton
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Wigan Wallgate to Bolton
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Okehampton
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01392 872900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dartline Coaches
Bus from Bus Station to Tenby House
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Dartline Coaches
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from Railway Station to Westgate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
Bus from Bus Station to Clease Road
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
Bus from Clease Road to Westgate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Bus Station to Clease Road
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
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More Questions & Answers
Wigan to Launceston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Wigan to Launceston train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wigan to Launceston is 282 miles. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Wigan to Launceston.
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