Travel Information to Wigan from Preston
| 16 miles (25 km) | |
| Train | |
| $2 - | |
| Train • $2 (€2) • 11 min | |
| Train • $2 (€2) • 11 min | |
| Northern Rail (3) |
Take a train to travel 16 miles (25 km) to Wigan from Preston. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Northern Rail (3) among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Preston to Wigan.
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How to get from Preston to Wigan by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Preston to Wigan is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Preston to Wigan
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There are 1 travel options from Preston to Wigan: train.
The cheapest way to travel from Preston to Wigan is a train with an average price of $2 (€2).
This is compared to other travel options from Preston to Wigan:
Taking a train costs () less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of ().
The fastest way to get to Wigan from Preston is by train with an average travel time of 11 min.
Other travel options to Wigan take longer:
Wigan is approximately 16 miles (25 km) away from Preston.
The average frequency per day from Preston to Wigan is:
- 3 buses per day.
- 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Preston to Wigan as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Preston to Wigan:
- Most travelers who book a train ticket from Preston to Wigan depart from Preston to Wigan North Western.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Preston to Wigan:
- You can travel between Preston and Wigan by train with Northern Rail (3), Avanti West Coast or first_transpennine_express. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $2 (€2) with Northern Rail (3) from Preston to Wigan.
Yes, there are direct services available from Preston to Wigan with the following travel companies:
- Direct train available with Northern Rail (3), Avanti West Coast or first_transpennine_express 6 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Wigan as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Preston to Wigan.
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