The average bus between Wigan and Gateshead takes 6h 19m and the fastest bus takes 5h 12m. The bus service runs several times per day from Wigan to Gateshead. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a day between Wigan and Gateshead. The earliest departure is at 12:14 AM at night, and the last departure from Wigan is at 10:14 PM which arrives into Gateshead at 10:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Bag Lane and take an average of 6h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Wigan to Gateshead? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Wigan to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Wigan station and arriving at Gateshead station via Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
Wigan to Gateshead bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Wigan to Gateshead bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Newcastle-Upon-Tyne station.
The distance between Wigan and Gateshead is 171.5 km. The road distance is 264 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne every 4 hours. Tickets cost £13–23 and the journey takes 3h 35m.