There are 4 ways to get from Wigan to Merseyside by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Wigan North Western - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Bidstontrain West Kirby - West Kirby / ...
1h 16m£9–20Drive 25 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wigan to Merseysidecar 25 mi
42 min£7–9Line 352 bus, line 10 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Clayton Street to Church Streetbus 352
- Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Queen Square Bus Stationbus 10
- Take the bus from The Metquarter to Coral Ridgebus 437
2h 36m£9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wigan to Merseysidetaxi 25 mi
42 min£50–65
Wigan to Merseyside by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wigan to Merseyside is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Wigan to Merseyside is to drive which takes 42 min and costs £6 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Wigan to Merseyside. However, there are services departing from Clayton Street and arriving at Coral Ridge via Chalon Way West and The Metquarter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Wigan to Merseyside. However, there are services departing from Wigan North Western and arriving at Bidston via Liverpool Central Loop Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
The distance between Wigan and Merseyside is 25 miles. The road distance is 25.1 miles.
The best way to get from Wigan to Merseyside without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £9 - £20.
It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Wigan to Merseyside, including transfers.
Wigan to Merseyside bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Clayton Street station.
Wigan to Merseyside train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Wigan North Western station.
The best way to get from Wigan to Merseyside is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £9 - £20. Alternatively, you can line 352 bus and line 10 bus and bus, which costs £9 and takes 2h 36m.
What companies run services between Wigan, England and Merseyside, Wirral, England?
You can take a train from Wigan North Western to Bidston via Liverpool Lime Street and Liverpool Central Loop Line in around 1h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clayton Street to Coral Ridge via Church Street, Chalon Way West, Queen Square Bus Station, and The Metquarter in around 2h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Wigan North Western to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Wigan North Western to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Bidston
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Clayton Street to Church Street
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Chalon Way West to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from The Metquarter to Coral Ridge
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
Premier Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 244 424
Hindley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 253 535
Crusader Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 49 49 49
Bluestar Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 24 24 24
- Website
- wigantaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Wigan to Merseyside bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Church Street station.
Wigan to Merseyside train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wigan to Merseyside is 25 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Wigan to Merseyside.
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