There are 3 ways to get from Wigan to Coniston by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermeretrain
- Take the taxi from Windermere to Conistontaxi
2h 6m£49–83Drive 79.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wigan to Conistoncar 79.7 mi
1h 31m£19–28Line 632 bus, train, line 505 bus
- Take the bus from Wigan Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 632
- Take the train from Chorley to Windermeretrain
- Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to The Crownbus 505
4h 58m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wigan to Coniston is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Wigan to Coniston is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs £19 - £28.
The distance between Wigan and Coniston is 77 miles. The road distance is 80.2 miles.
The best way to get from Wigan to Coniston without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 6m and costs £45 - £85.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Wigan to Coniston, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Wigan to Coniston is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Wigan to Coniston.
There are 3350+ hotels available in Coniston.
What companies run services between Wigan, England and Coniston, Cumbria, England?
There is no direct connection from Wigan to Coniston. However, you can take the train to Oxenholme Lake District, take the train to Windermere, then take the taxi to Coniston. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wigan Bus Station to The Crown via Railway Station, Chorley, Windermere, and Bus Rail Interchange in around 4h 58m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Wigan North Western to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Wigan North Western to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermere
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Chorley to Windermere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–26
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Wigan Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Bus Rail Interchange to The Crown
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £27–33
South Cumbria Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7835 505 697
- Website
- bowness-taxis.co.uk
G Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1539 447 170
Ace Taxi Windermere
- Phone
- +44 1539 445 445
- Website
- acetaxiwindermere.co.uk
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