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

The cheapest way to get from Chard to Wigan is to bus via Birmingham which costs £25 - £65 and takes 9h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chard to Wigan is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Chard and Wigan?

No, there is no direct bus from Chard to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Essex Close and arriving at College Avenue via County Hall, Birmingham Coach Station, St Peter's Square and Sumner Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.

How far is it from Chard to Wigan?

The distance between Chard and Wigan is 242 miles. The road distance is 224.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chard to Wigan without a car is to train which takes 6h 7m and costs £30 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Chard to Wigan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chard to Wigan bus from?

Chard to Wigan bus services, operated by National Express, depart from County Hall station.

Train or bus from Chard to Wigan?

The best way to get from Chard to Wigan is to train which takes 6h 7m and costs £30 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs £25 - £65 and takes 9h 55m.

Where does the Chard to Wigan bus arrive?

Chard to Wigan bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Can I drive from Chard to Wigan?

Yes, the driving distance between Chard to Wigan is 225 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Chard to Wigan.

Where can I stay near Wigan?

There are 963+ hotels available in Wigan.

Chard to Wigan - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Chard to Wigan by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Taunton to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Sheffield / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wigan North Westerntrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
6h 7m
£33–181
Bus via Birmingham
cheapest
1. Take the bus from County Hall to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 106 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
9h 55m
£26–64
Drive 223.2 mi
1. Drive from Chard to Wigancar 223.2 mi
3h 45m
£54–78
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk071
10h 31m

Chard to Wigan by bus and train

100Weekly Services

6h 7mAverage Duration

£33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 240.8 mi
Duration: 6h 7m

What companies run services between Chard, England and Wigan, England?

You can take a bus from Essex Close to Wigan North Western via Waterstones, Castle Way, Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, Taunton, and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essex Close to College Avenue via Market House, County Hall, Birmingham Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, St Peter's Square, Market Street, and Sumner Street in around 9h 55m.

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