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Compare bus, train, and flight for London to Wigan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Wigan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a flight costs an average of $73.
Distance: 175 miles (283 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$92 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $190 Average price | $111 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 41m Average total duration 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Wigan:
A bus is $73 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Wigan costing on average $92 (€74).
A bus is $170 (€136) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Wigan costing on average $190 (€152).
Other travel options to Wigan take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 11m.
Bus takes on average 5h 34m.
Travel optionsfrom London to Wigan
How to get from London to Wigan by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Wigan is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 8:00 AM5h50London1:50 PMWigan$121One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 8:00 AM5h50London1:50 PMWigan$121One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 7:35 PM4h50London12:25 AMWigan$331One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 12:05 AM6h00London6:05 AMWigan$141One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM5h45London8:45 PMWigan$171One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 PM6h25London7:25 PMWigan$211One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Wigan:
A bus is $73 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Wigan costing on average $92 (€74).
A bus is $170 (€136) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Wigan costing on average $190 (€152).
Other travel options to Wigan take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 11m.
Bus takes on average 5h 34m.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Wigan as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from London Euston (EUS) and arrive in Wigan North Western (WGN).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Warrington, Winwick Street (Bus Interchange).
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains to go to Wigan by train.
- Travel with British Airways to go to Wigan by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Megabus to go to Wigan by bus.
- 6 direct trains per day with Avanti West Coast.
- 6 direct flights per day with British Airways.
- 11 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Megabus.
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