There are 3 ways to get from Ellesmere to Wigan by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Wem to Crewetrain Shrewsbury - Crewe / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Wigan North Westerntrain Rugby - Preston / ...
1h 53m£44–64Drive 56.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ellesmere to Wigancar 56.4 mi
1h 16m£14–21Line 501 bus, train
- Take the bus from Crossroads to Bus Stationbus 501
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Wigan North Westerntrain
3h 4m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere to Wigan is to drive which costs £13 - £21 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Ellesmere to Wigan is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £13 - £21.
The distance between Ellesmere and Wigan is 68 miles. The road distance is 56.7 miles.
The best way to get from Ellesmere to Wigan without a car is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs £40 - £65.
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Ellesmere to Wigan, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ellesmere to Wigan is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Ellesmere to Wigan.
There are 986+ hotels available in Wigan.
What companies run services between Ellesmere, Shropshire, England and Wigan, England?
You can take a vehicle from Ellesmere to Wigan North Western via Wem and Crewe in around 1h 53m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Wem to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1691 622761
- Website
- lakesidecoaches.co.uk
Bus from Crossroads to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://lakesidecoaches.co.uk/
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