There are 4 ways to get from Wigan to MediaCityUK by train, tram, bus, taxi, or car
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 Southport - Manchester Oxford Road
- Take the tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to MediaCityUKtram Replacement Bus / ...
1h£7–15Line 132 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to The Trafford Centre Bus Stationbus 132
1h 49m£4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wigan to MediaCityUKtaxi 18.1 mi
34 min£80–100Drive 18.1 mi
- Drive from Wigan to MediaCityUKcar 18.1 mi
34 min£5–7
Wigan to MediaCityUK by train and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wigan to MediaCityUK is to line 132 bus which costs £4 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Wigan to MediaCityUK is to taxi which takes 34 min and costs £80 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Wigan station to MediaCityUK. However, there are services departing from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station and arriving at Imperial War Museum Metrolink Stop via The Trafford Centre Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Wigan to MediaCityUK. However, there are services departing from Wigan Wallgate and arriving at MediaCityUK via Deansgate-Castlefield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.
The distance between Wigan and MediaCityUK is 22 miles. The road distance is 18.2 miles.
The best way to get from Wigan to MediaCityUK without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h and costs £7 - £15.
It takes approximately 1h to get from Wigan to MediaCityUK, including transfers.
Wigan to MediaCityUK bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station.
Wigan to MediaCityUK train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Wigan Wallgate station.
Wigan to MediaCityUK bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at The Trafford Centre Bus Station.
What companies run services between Wigan, England and MediaCityUK, England?
Bee Network operates a bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to The Trafford Centre Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 1h 8m.
- 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
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to MediaCityUK
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Metrolink
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
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 MediaCityUK train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Deansgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wigan to MediaCityUK is 18 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Wigan to MediaCityUK.
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