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177 km.
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Five ways to Travel from Leicester to Wigan

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Cheapest
By car (177 km)
2 h
177 km.
from $9
Other
Train via Crewe
3 h
142 km.
from $166.07
Bus
5 h 57 min
142 km.
from $72.57
Train (Train)
3 h 14 min
142 km.
from $173.17
Train (Train #2)
4 h 26 min
141 km.
from $94.89

Transport providers

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Nuneaton to Crewe
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$32.91–$126.58
Train from Crewe to Wigan
Ave. Duration:
27 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$18.99–$94.93
Train from Birmingham New Street to Wigan
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$48.10–$151.89

East Midlands Railways

Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leicester to Nottingham
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.66–$30.38
Train from Nottingham to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 54m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$39.24–$60.76

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Leicester to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.52–$30.38
Bus from Birmingham to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.85–$39.24

West Midlands Trains

Phone:
+44 333 311 0039
Email:
Website:
westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nuneaton to Crewe
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Hourly

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Leicester to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$40.50–$75.95

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Wigan
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.59–$10.76

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Leicester to Wigan?

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Wigan is to drive which costs $34.78 - $51.09 and takes 1h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leicester to Wigan?

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Wigan is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs $34.78 - $51.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Wigan?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at College Avenue via Birmingham, St Peter's Square and Leigh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and Wigan?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Wigan North Western via Nuneaton and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.

How far is it from Leicester to Wigan?

The distance between Leicester and Wigan is 185 km. The road distance is 175.3 km.

How do I travel from Leicester to Wigan without a car?

The best way to get from Leicester to Wigan without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 3h and costs $65.22 - $228.26 .

How long does it take to get from Leicester to Wigan?

It takes approximately 3h to get from Leicester to Wigan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Wigan bus from?

Leicester to Wigan bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leicester station.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Wigan train from?

Leicester to Wigan train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Nuneaton station.

Train or bus from Leicester to Wigan?

The best way to get from Leicester to Wigan is to train via Crewe which takes 3h and costs $65.22 - $228.26 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $42.39 - $59.78 and takes 5h 57m.

Where does the Leicester to Wigan bus arrive?

Leicester to Wigan bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham station.

Where does the Leicester to Wigan train arrive?

Leicester to Wigan train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Leicester to Wigan?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Wigan is 175 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Leicester to Wigan.

How do I get a train ticket from Leicester to Wigan?

Book your Leicester to Wigan train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Wigan?

There are 775+ hotels available in Wigan. Prices start at $38.02 per night.
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