How to travel from Preston to Wigan

There are 2 options to travel between Preston and Wigan including taking a train and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Preston to Wigan is a train with an average price of $4 (€3).

This is compared to other travel options from Preston to Wigan:

A train is $9 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Preston to Wigan costing on average $13 (€11).

The fastest way to travel from Preston to Wigan is by train with an average journey time of 12m.

Other travel options to Wigan take longer:

Bus takes on average 57m.

The distance from Preston to Wigan is approximately 15 miles (25 km).

The average frequency per day from Preston to Wigan is:

• Around 7 trains per day.
• Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Preston and Wigan as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Preston to Wigan:

• Trains mostly depart from Preston station (PRE) and arrive in Wigan North Western (WGN).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Preston to Wigan, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire to go to Wigan by bus.
• Travel with Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express to go to Wigan by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from Preston to Wigan with the following travel companies:

• 2 direct buses per day with Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire.
• 7 direct trains per day with Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express.

Omio customers who travel from Preston to Wigan often also extend their vacation to go to London, Manchester, Liverpool, Blackpool, Edinburgh. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Wigan and these popular destinations at a great price.