What is the cheapest way to get from Wigan to North Shields?

The cheapest way to get from Wigan to North Shields is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wigan to North Shields?

The fastest way to get from Wigan to North Shields is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Wigan and North Shields?

No, there is no direct bus from Wigan station to North Shields. However, there are services departing from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station and arriving at Nile Street via Market Street, Manchester Central Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station and Monument Market Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Wigan and North Shields?

No, there is no direct train from Wigan to North Shields. However, there are services departing from Wigan North Western and arriving at North Shields via Carlisle and Monument. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.

How far is it from Wigan to North Shields?

The distance between Wigan and North Shields is 173 miles. The road distance is 140.6 miles.

How do I travel from Wigan to North Shields without a car?

The best way to get from Wigan to North Shields without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs £55 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Wigan to North Shields?

It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Wigan to North Shields, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wigan to North Shields bus from?

Wigan to North Shields bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station.

Where do I catch the Wigan to North Shields train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Wigan to North Shields?

The best way to get from Wigan to North Shields is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can line 132 bus and bus and line 301 bus, which costs and takes 6h 58m, you could also fly, which costs £80 - £170 and takes 5h 52m.

Where does the Wigan to North Shields bus arrive?

Wigan to North Shields bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Bag Lane station.

Where does the Wigan to North Shields train arrive?

Wigan to North Shields train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Wigan to North Shields?

Yes, the driving distance between Wigan to North Shields is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Wigan to North Shields.

Where can I stay near North Shields?

There are 1964+ hotels available in North Shields.

Wigan to North Shields - 6 ways to travel via train, line 132 bus, and bus

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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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Train
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 44m
£56–103
Drive 139.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Wigan to North Shieldscar 139.7 mi
2h 52m
£35–50
Line 132 bus, bus, line 301 bus
1. Take the bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to Bag Lanebus 132
2. Take the bus from Market Street to St Peter's Squarebus V2
3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
4. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus
5. Take the bus from Monument Market Street to Nile Streetbus 301
6h 58m
Fly
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LPL - NCL
5h 52m
£82–168
Train, line 301 bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastletrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
2. Take the bus from Central Stn Clayton St to Albion Road - Upper Camden Streetbus 301
5h 16m
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 132
2. Take the bus from The Trafford Centre Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus 100
3. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus
4. Take the bus from Monument Market Street to Albion Road - Upper Camden Streetbus 301
7h 43m

Wigan to North Shields by train, foot, and subway

219Weekly Services

3h 44mAverage Duration

£56Cheapest Price

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Distance: 172.4 mi
Duration: 3h 44m

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 44m. 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 6h 58m.

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