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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 via Carlisle

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    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 57m
    £54–100

  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 Manchester Town Hallbus bus V2
    3. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Monument Market Street to Nile Streetbus bus 301
    7h 37m

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LPL - NCL
    5h 58m
    £85–197

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastletrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
    4h 36m
    £50–86

  6. Line 610 bus, bus, line 301 bus

    1. Take the bus from Clayton Street to Leigh Bus Stationbus bus 610
    2. Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to St Peter's Squarebus bus V1 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus bus 172 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Central Stn Clayton St to Albion Road - Upper Camden Streetbus bus 301
    8h 35m

Wigan to North Shields by train, foot, and subway

Calendar193Weekly Services
Duration3h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 172.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 57m

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 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to Nile Street via Bag Lane, Market Street, Manchester Town Hall, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, and Monument Market Street in around 7h 37m.

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