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

The cheapest way to get from York to Wigan is to bus which costs £15 - £26 and takes 4h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from York to Wigan is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs £19 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between York and Wigan?

No, there is no direct bus from York to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Blossom Street and arriving at Wallgate via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, St Peter's Square and Sumner Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.

Is there a direct train between York and Wigan?

No, there is no direct train from York to Wigan. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at Wigan Wallgate via Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.

How far is it from York to Wigan?

The distance between York and Wigan is 86 miles. The road distance is 80.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from York to Wigan without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs £30 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from York to Wigan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the York to Wigan bus from?

York to Wigan bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Blossom Street station.

Where do I catch the York to Wigan train from?

York to Wigan train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from York station.

Train or bus from York to Wigan?

The best way to get from York to Wigan is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £26 and takes 4h 36m.

Where does the York to Wigan bus arrive?

York to Wigan bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.

Where does the York to Wigan train arrive?

York to Wigan train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.

Can I drive from York to Wigan?

Yes, the driving distance between York to Wigan is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from York to Wigan.

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

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There are 3 ways to get from York to Wigan by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from York to Manchester Victoriatrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Wigan Wallgatetrain Leeds - Wigan Wallgate / ...
2h 15m
£32–55
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Blossom Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 843 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
3. Take the bus from St Peter's Square to Market Streetbus V2
4h 36m
£15–26
Drive 79.7 mi
1. Drive from York to Wigancar 79.7 mi
1h 37m
£20–29

York to Wigan by train

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2h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 85.1 mi
Duration: 2h 15m

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

You can take a train from York to Wigan Wallgate via Manchester Victoria in around 2h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blossom Street to Wallgate via Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, St Peter's Square, Market Street, and Sumner Street in around 4h 36m.

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