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Compare train and bus for Wigan to Leicester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wigan to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $73, and a train costs an average of $73.
Distance: 88 miles (142 km)
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$74 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Wigan to Leicester:
A bus is $57 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wigan to Leicester costing on average $74 (€60).
Other travel options to Leicester take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 25m.
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How to get from Wigan to Leicester by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Wigan to Leicester is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:31 AM2h19Wigan12:50 PMLeicesterFind prices2 transfers
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- 10:31 AM2h19Wigan12:50 PMLeicesterFind prices2 transfers
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- 2:32 PM2h19Wigan4:51 PMLeicesterFind prices2 transfers
- 5:31 PM2h19Wigan7:50 PMLeicesterFind prices2 transfers
- 7:32 AM2h20Wigan9:52 AMLeicesterFind prices2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Wigan to Leicester:
A bus is $57 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wigan to Leicester costing on average $74 (€60).
Other travel options to Leicester take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 25m.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Wigan and Leicester as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Wigan North Western (WGN) and arrive in Leicester station (LEI).
- Buses mostly depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arrive in Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda).
- Travel with Avanti West Coast to go to Leicester by train.
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