The average bus between Wigan and Runcorn takes 2h 16m and the fastest bus takes 1h 30m. There is a bus service every few hours from Wigan to Runcorn. 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 hourly between Wigan and Runcorn. The earliest departure is at 6:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wigan is at 10:34 PM which arrives into Runcorn at 6:35 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Wigan to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Wigan station and arriving at Runcorn station via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
Wigan to Runcorn bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station.
Wigan to Runcorn bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Runcorn High Street- Stand A station.
The distance between Wigan and Runcorn is 23.2 km. The road distance is 35 km.
You can take a bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to Runcorn High Street- Stand A via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G in around 1h 37m.