What is the cheapest way to get from Wigan to Old Trafford?

The cheapest way to get from Wigan to Old Trafford is to line 132 bus which costs £4 and takes 1h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wigan to Old Trafford?

The fastest way to get from Wigan to Old Trafford is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £4 - £7.

Is there a direct bus between Wigan and Old Trafford?

No, there is no direct bus from Wigan station to Old Trafford. However, there are services departing from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station and arriving at Sir Matt Busby Way via The Trafford Centre Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Wigan and Old Trafford?

No, there is no direct train from Wigan to Old Trafford. However, there are services departing from Wigan Wallgate and arriving at Wharfside via Deansgate-Castlefield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.

How far is it from Wigan to Old Trafford?

The distance between Wigan and Old Trafford is 22 miles. The road distance is 18.9 miles.

How do I travel from Wigan to Old Trafford without a car?

The best way to get from Wigan to Old Trafford without a car is to train which takes 55 min and costs £8 - £17.

How long does it take to get from Wigan to Old Trafford?

It takes approximately 55 min to get from Wigan to Old Trafford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wigan to Old Trafford bus from?

Wigan to Old Trafford bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station.

Where do I catch the Wigan to Old Trafford train from?

Wigan to Old Trafford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Wigan Wallgate station.

Train or bus from Wigan to Old Trafford?

The best way to get from Wigan to Old Trafford is to train which takes 55 min and costs £8 - £17. Alternatively, you can line 132 bus, which costs £4 and takes 1h 37m.

Where does the Wigan to Old Trafford bus arrive?

Wigan to Old Trafford bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at The Trafford Centre Bus Station.

Where does the Wigan to Old Trafford train arrive?

Wigan to Old Trafford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Deansgate station.

Can I drive from Wigan to Old Trafford?

Yes, the driving distance between Wigan to Old Trafford is 19 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Wigan to Old Trafford.

Where can I stay near Old Trafford?

There are 3640+ hotels available in Old Trafford.

Wigan to Old Trafford - 5 ways to travel via train, line 132 bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Wigan to Old Trafford by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Deansgatetrain Southport - Manchester Oxford Road
55 min
£9–17
Line 132 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to The Trafford Centre Bus Stationbus 132
1h 37m
£4
Drive 18.8 mi
1. Drive from Wigan to Old Traffordcar 18.8 mi
35 min
£5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Wigan to Old Traffordtaxi 18.8 mi
35 min
£40–55
Train, tram
1. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Manchester Victoriatrain Wigan Wallgate - Todmorden / ...
2. Take the tram from Victoria to Wharfsidetram Red Line
1h 14m
£8–16

Wigan to Old Trafford by train, tram, and foot

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Distance: 21.7 mi
Duration: 55 min

What companies run services between Wigan, England and Old Trafford, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Wigan Wallgate to Deansgate hourly. Tickets cost £7–14 and the journey takes 35 min. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to The Trafford Centre Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 1h 8m.

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