What is the cheapest way to get from Wigan to Newcastle upon Tyne?

The cheapest way to get from Wigan to Newcastle upon Tyne is to line 132 bus and bus which costs £20 - £35 and takes 6h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wigan to Newcastle upon Tyne?

The fastest way to get from Wigan to Newcastle upon Tyne is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Wigan and Newcastle upon Tyne?

No, there is no direct bus from Wigan station to Newcastle upon Tyne. However, there are services departing from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station and arriving at John Dobson Street via Market Street, Manchester Central Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Wigan and Newcastle upon Tyne?

No, there is no direct train from Wigan to Newcastle upon Tyne. However, there are services departing from Wigan North Western and arriving at Newcastle via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.

How far is it from Wigan to Newcastle upon Tyne?

The distance between Wigan and Newcastle upon Tyne is 166 miles. The road distance is 136.4 miles.

How do I travel from Wigan to Newcastle upon Tyne without a car?

The best way to get from Wigan to Newcastle upon Tyne without a car is to train via Carlisle which takes 3h 7m and costs £55 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Wigan to Newcastle upon Tyne?

It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Wigan to Newcastle upon Tyne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wigan to Newcastle upon Tyne bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Wigan to Newcastle upon Tyne train from?

Wigan to Newcastle upon Tyne train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.

Train, bus or fly from Wigan to Newcastle upon Tyne?

The best way to get from Wigan to Newcastle upon Tyne is to train via Carlisle which takes 3h 7m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £45 and takes 5h 43m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £160 and takes 5h 28m.

Where does the Wigan to Newcastle upon Tyne bus arrive?

Wigan to Newcastle upon Tyne bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where does the Wigan to Newcastle upon Tyne train arrive?

Wigan to Newcastle upon Tyne train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Wigan to Newcastle upon Tyne?

Yes, the driving distance between Wigan to Newcastle upon Tyne is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Wigan to Newcastle upon Tyne.

How do I get a train ticket from Wigan to Newcastle upon Tyne?

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Wigan to Newcastle upon Tyne - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Wigan to Newcastle upon Tyne by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Carlisle
best
1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Carlisletrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain Carlisle - Newcastle / ...
3h 7m
£58–109
Line 132 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to The Trafford Centre Bus Stationbus 132
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus Uk073
6h 37m
£21–33
Bus
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 John Dobson Streetbus Ukn11 / ...
5h 43m
£23–43
Drive 135.6 mi
1. Drive from Wigan to Newcastle upon Tynecar 135.6 mi
2h 46m
£33–48
Fly
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LPL - NCL
5h 28m
£69–157
Train
1. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Manchester Victoriatrain Wigan Wallgate - Todmorden / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastletrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
4h 4m
£62–107

Wigan to Newcastle upon Tyne by train

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Distance: 165 mi
Duration: 3h 7m

What companies run services between Wigan, England and Newcastle upon Tyne, England?

You can take a train from Wigan North Western to Newcastle via Carlisle in around 3h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to John Dobson Street via Bag Lane, Market Street, St Peter's Square, Manchester Central Coach Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 5h 43m.

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