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How to get from Wigan to Preston by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Wigan to Preston is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Wigan to Preston:
A train is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Wigan to Preston costing on average $13 (€11).
Other travel options to Preston take longer:
Bus takes on average 41m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Wigan and Preston 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 Preston station (PRE).
- Travel with Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, Bee Network to go to Preston by bus.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express to go to Preston by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire.
- 6 direct trains per day with Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express.
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