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Compare bus and train 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 $2. 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 $2, and a train costs an average of $2.
Distance: 16 miles (27 km)
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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 AMLiverpool$61One-way0 transfers
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9:25 AM0h47Wigan10:12 AMLiverpool$61One-way0 transfers
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9:25 AM0h47Wigan10:12 AMLiverpool$61One-way0 transfers
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6:21 AM0h47Wigan7:08 AMLiverpool$61One-way0 transfers
10:52 AM0h51Wigan11:43 AMLiverpool$81One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Wigan to Liverpool:
A train is $12 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Wigan to Liverpool costing on average $14 (€11).
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 55m.
- Around 8 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 bus and train 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 North West, Bee Network to go to Liverpool by bus.
- Travel with Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, first_transpennine_express to go to Liverpool by train.
- 7 direct trains per day with Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, first_transpennine_express.
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