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How to get fromWigan to North Shieldsby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Wigan to North Shields by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Carlisletrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train Carlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
    3h 54m
    £55–101

  2. Drive  139.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Wigan to North Shieldscar car 139.7 mi
    2h 52m
    £35–50

  3. Line 132 bus, bus, line 301 bus

    1. Take the bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to Bag Lanebus bus 132
    2. Take the bus from Market Street to St Peter's Squarebus bus V2
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 170 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Monument Market Street to Nile Streetbus bus 301
    7h 12m

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LPL - NCL
    6h 7m
    £85–188

  5. Train, line 301 bus

    1. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Newcastletrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
    2. Take the bus from Central Stn Clayton St to Albion Road - Upper Camden Streetbus bus 301
    5h 20m

  6. Line 132 bus, line 100 bus, bus, line 301 bus

    1. Take the bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to The Trafford Centre Bus Stationbus bus 132
    2. Take the bus from The Trafford Centre Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus 100
    3. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Monument Market Street to Albion Road - Upper Camden Streetbus bus 301
    7h 43m

Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration3h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 172.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between Wigan, England and North Shields, England?

You can take a train from Wigan North Western to North Shields via Carlisle, Newcastle, and Monument in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to Nile Street via Bag Lane, Market Street, St Peter's Square, Manchester Central Coach Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, John Dobson Street, and Monument Market Street in around 7h 12m.

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