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

The cheapest way to get from Wigan to Liverpool is to drive which costs £4 - £8 and takes 33 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Wigan to Liverpool is to drive which takes 33 min and costs £4 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Wigan and Liverpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Wigan to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Clayton Street and arriving at Greek Street via Chalon Way West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Wigan and Liverpool?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wigan North Western and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.

How far is it from Wigan to Liverpool?

The distance between Wigan and Liverpool is 20 miles. The road distance is 19.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wigan to Liverpool without a car is to train which takes 48 min and costs £7 - £14.

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

The train from Wigan North Western to Liverpool Lime Street takes 48 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Wigan to Liverpool bus from?

Wigan to Liverpool bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Clayton Street station.

Where do I catch the Wigan to Liverpool train from?

Wigan to Liverpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Wigan North Western station.

Train or bus from Wigan to Liverpool?

The best way to get from Wigan to Liverpool is to train which takes 48 min and costs £7 - £14. Alternatively, you can line 352 bus and bus, which costs £6 and takes 1h 58m.

Where does the Wigan to Liverpool bus arrive?

Wigan to Liverpool bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Church Street station.

Where does the Wigan to Liverpool train arrive?

Wigan to Liverpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.

Can I drive from Wigan to Liverpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Wigan to Liverpool is 20 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Wigan to Liverpool.

How do I get a train ticket from Wigan to Liverpool?

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Where can I stay near Liverpool?

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Wigan to Liverpool - 4 ways to travel via train, line 352 bus, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Wigan North Western - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
48 min
£7–14
Drive 19.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Wigan to Liverpoolcar 19.8 mi
33 min
£5–8
Line 352 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Clayton Street to Church Streetbus 352
2. Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Greek Streetbus 10A / ...
1h 58m
£6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Wigan to Liverpooltaxi 19.8 mi
33 min
£65–80

Wigan to Liverpool by train

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48 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 19.9 mi
Duration: 48 min

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Wigan North Western to Liverpool Lime Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £7–14 and the journey takes 48 min. TransPennine Express also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clayton Street to Greek Street via Church Street and Chalon Way West in around 1h 58m.

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