What is the cheapest way to get from Wrexham to Wigan?

The cheapest way to get from Wrexham to Wigan is to bus which costs £6 - £14 and takes 5h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wrexham to Wigan?

The fastest way to get from Wrexham to Wigan is to drive which takes 57 min and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Wrexham and Wigan?

No, there is no direct bus from Wrexham station to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Wrexham Bus Station 7 and arriving at Clayton Street via Railway Station, Queen Square Bus Station and Chalon Way West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Wrexham and Wigan?

No, there is no direct train from Wrexham to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Wrexham General and arriving at Wigan North Western via Chester and Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.

How far is it from Wrexham to Wigan?

The distance between Wrexham and Wigan is 42 miles. The road distance is 47.1 miles.

How do I travel from Wrexham to Wigan without a car?

The best way to get from Wrexham to Wigan without a car is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs £15 - £29.

How long does it take to get from Wrexham to Wigan?

It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Wrexham to Wigan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wrexham to Wigan bus from?

Wrexham to Wigan bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Railway Station.

Where do I catch the Wrexham to Wigan train from?

Wrexham to Wigan train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Wrexham General station.

Train or bus from Wrexham to Wigan?

The best way to get from Wrexham to Wigan is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs £15 - £29. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £14 and takes 5h 3m.

Where does the Wrexham to Wigan bus arrive?

Wrexham to Wigan bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Queen Square station.

Where does the Wrexham to Wigan train arrive?

Wrexham to Wigan train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.

Can I drive from Wrexham to Wigan?

Yes, the driving distance between Wrexham to Wigan is 47 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Wrexham to Wigan.

How do I get a train ticket from Wrexham to Wigan?

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There are 5 ways to get from Wrexham to Wigan by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wrexham General to Chestertrain Wrexham General - Crewe / ...
2. Take the train from Chester to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
1h 36m
£15–28
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Queen Squarebus 1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to St Helens Central Interchangebus 10A
5h 3m
£7–14
Line 1 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 7 to Railway Stationbus 1
2. Take the train from Chester to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
2h 7m
£13–23
Drive 46.8 mi
1. Drive from Wrexham to Wigancar 46.8 mi
57 min
£12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Wrexham to Wigantaxi 46.8 mi
57 min
£95–120

Wrexham to Wigan by train

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Distance: 41.6 mi
Duration: 1h 36m

What companies run services between Wrexham, Wales and Wigan, England?

You can take a train from Wrexham General to Wigan North Western via Chester and Warrington Bank Quay in around 1h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wrexham Bus Station 7 to Clayton Street via Railway Station, Queen Square, Queen Square Bus Station, St Helens Central Interchange, and Chalon Way West in around 5h 3m.

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