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Compare train and bus for Wigan to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wigan to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from Kč64. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of Kč64, and a train costs an average of Kč64.
Distance: 16 miles (27 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
Kč137 Average price Cheapest | Kč163 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Wigan to Liverpool:
A train is Kč43 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Wigan to Liverpool costing on average Kč180.
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 10m.
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How to get from Wigan to Liverpool by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Wigan to Liverpool is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:25 AM0h47Wigan10:12 AMLiverpoolKč701One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
9:25 AM0h47Wigan10:12 AMLiverpoolKč701One-way0 transfers
Fastest
8:52 PM0h46Wigan9:38 PMLiverpoolKč1591One-way0 transfers
Other options
8:25 AM0h47Wigan9:12 AMLiverpoolKč711One-way0 transfers
5:21 PM0h47Wigan6:08 PMLiverpoolKč1041One-way0 transfers
6:21 AM0h47Wigan7:08 AMLiverpoolKč1321One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Wigan to Liverpool:
A train is Kč43 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Wigan to Liverpool costing on average Kč180.
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 10m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Wigan and Liverpool 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
- Travel with Arriva UK to go to Liverpool by bus.
- Travel with Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited to go to Liverpool by train.
- 7 direct trains per day with Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited.
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