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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Wigan to Reading

Cheapest
3 h 18 min
Car
305 km.
from $16

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Liverpool to Luton
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$36.71–$253.16

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Liverpool to Luton
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.59–$303.79

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Ringway Airport to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$354.42
Plane from Liverpool to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$215.18–$949.33

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Liverpool to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$215.18–$949.33

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Liverpool to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$253.16–$1,645.51

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$48.10–$151.89

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$21.52–$44.30

East Midlands Railways

Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$31.64

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Reading
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$24.05–$60.76

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Reading
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$69.62–$189.87

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Wigan Wallgate to Bolton
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.95–$8.23

Elizabeth Line

Phone:
0343 222 1234
Website:
tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Hayes to Harlington
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$9.49–$24.05
Train from London Paddington to Reading
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.66–$32.91

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Wigan to Reading is to drive which costs $59.78 - $92.39 and takes 3h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wigan to Reading is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs $59.78 - $92.39 .

Is there a direct train between Wigan and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from Wigan to Reading. However, there are services departing from Wigan North Western and arriving at Reading via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.

How far is it from Wigan to Reading?

The distance between Wigan and Reading is 299 km. The road distance is 303.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Wigan to Reading without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs $97.83 - $293.48 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Wigan to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wigan to Reading train from?

Wigan to Reading train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.

Where does the Wigan to Reading train arrive?

Wigan to Reading train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Wigan to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Wigan to Reading is 304 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Wigan to Reading.

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

Book your Wigan to Reading train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Reading?

There are 1248+ hotels available in Reading. Prices start at $40.55 per night.
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