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How to get fromWigan to Peterboroughby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train via Hinckley

    best
    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Nuneatontrain train
    3. Take the train from Nuneaton to Peterboroughtrain train
    4h 3m
    £52–119

  2. Drive  143.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Wigan to Peterboroughcar car 143.7 mi
    2h 46m
    £36–52

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 170 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Meadowhall Interchange/A2bus bus 131 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/C2 to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B2bus bus X3
    4. Take the train from Doncaster to Peterboroughtrain train
    6h 41m
    £39–67

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Boltontrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Peterboroughtrain train
    5h 10m
    £95–344

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Mirfieldtrain train Wigan Wallgate - Leeds
    2. Take the train from Mirfield to Peterboroughtrain train Bradford Interchange - London Kings Cross
    4h 32m
    £48–83

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Peterboroughtrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
    4h 41m
    £67–97

Wigan to Peterborough by train

Calendar113Weekly Trains
Duration4h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 166.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Wigan, England and Peterborough, England?

You can take a train from Wigan North Western to Peterborough via Crewe and Nuneaton in around 4h 3m.

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