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4.6Travel Information from Wigan to Manchester
 Distance | 17 miles (27 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Train or bus |
 Ticket price range | $3 - $7 |
 Cheapest mode | Train • $3 (€3) • 26 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $3 (€3) • 26 min |
 Popular travel companies | Bee Network or Northern Rail (3) |
Take a train or bus to travel 17 miles (27 km) between Wigan and Manchester. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Bee Network or Northern Rail (3) among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Wigan to Manchester.
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How to get from Wigan to Manchester by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Wigan to Manchester is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Wigan to Manchester
Travel to Manchester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Wigan to Manchester.
You can get to Manchester from Wigan 2 different ways: train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Wigan to Manchester is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $3 (€3) compared to other travel options to Manchester:
Taking a train costs $4 (€4) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $7 (€7) for the same trip.
The fastest way from Wigan to Manchester is by train with an average journey time of 26 min.
There are alternative travel options to Manchester that take longer:
Bus takes on average 1 h 4 min.
The distance is approximately 17 miles (27 km) from Wigan to Manchester.
The average frequency per day from Wigan to Manchester is:
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Manchester from Wigan as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Wigan to Manchester:
- Most travelers take a train from Wigan North Western to Manchester Piccadilly.
The following travel companies offer services from Wigan to Manchester:
- Travel with Northern Rail (3) for trains to Manchester. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Northern Rail (3) Wigan to Manchester tickets on Omio for $3 (€3).
Yes, there are direct services available from Wigan to Manchester with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with with 1 direct bus per day.
- Direct trains with Northern Rail (3) with 6 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Manchester as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Manchester from Wigan.
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