There are 5 ways to get from Leeds to Wigan by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train via Manchester Victoria
best- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Victoriatrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Wigan Wallgatetrain Leeds - Wigan Wallgate / ...
1h 55m£8–33Bus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 171 / ...
- Take the bus from St Peter's Square to Market Streetbus V2
3h 26mRideshare
- Take the rideshare from Leeds to Wigan55.2 mi
1h 23m£11Train
- Take the train from Leeds to Wigan Wallgatetrain Leeds - Wigan Wallgate
2h 23m£9–20Drive 55.7 mi
- Drive from Leeds to Wigancar 55.7 mi
1h 5m£14–20
Leeds to Wigan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Wigan is to rideshare which costs £11 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to Wigan is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and arriving at College Avenue via St Peter's Square and Sumner Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leeds and arriving at Wigan Wallgate. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 23m.
The distance between Leeds and Wigan is 60 miles. The road distance is 56 miles.
The best way to get from Leeds to Wigan without a car is to train via Manchester Victoria which takes 1h 55m and costs £7 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Leeds to Wigan, including transfers.
Leeds to Wigan bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Leeds to Wigan train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Leeds station.
The best way to get from Leeds to Wigan is to train via Manchester Victoria which takes 1h 55m and costs £7 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 26m.
What companies run services between Leeds, England and Wigan, England?
You can take a train from Leeds to Wigan Wallgate via Manchester Victoria in around 1h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to College Avenue via Manchester Central Coach Station, St Peter's Square, Market Street, and Sumner Street in around 3h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–19
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Victoria to Wigan Wallgate
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Wigan Wallgate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from St Peter's Square to Market Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Leeds to Wigan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Leeds to Wigan bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Leeds to Wigan train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Wigan is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Leeds to Wigan.
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There are 948+ hotels available in Wigan.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Leeds and Wigan. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.















