There are 5 ways to get from Wigan to Rushden by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Coventry
best- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Coventrytrain
- Take the train from Coventry to Northamptontrain
- Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus X47 / ...
4h 46m£27–137Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Northamptonbus Uk023
- Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus X47 / ...
6h 55m£24–44Drive 151.1 mi
- Drive from Wigan to Rushdencar 151.1 mi
2h 34m£37–53Train, bus
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Milton Keynes Centraltrain Preston - London Euston / ...
- Take the bus from Central station to Bus Stationbus X5
5h 8m£69–276Line 132 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to Bag Lanebus 132
- Take the bus from Market Street to St Peter's Squarebus V2
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 540 / ...
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Bus Stationbus X5
- Take the bus from Bus Station to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus 50
6h 59m
Wigan to Rushden by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wigan to Rushden is to bus which costs £24 - £45 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Wigan to Rushden is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Wigan station to Rushden. However, there are services departing from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station and arriving at (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby via Market Street, Manchester Central Coach Station, Milton Keynes Coachway and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
The distance between Wigan and Rushden is 159 miles. The road distance is 152 miles.
The best way to get from Wigan to Rushden without a car is to train and bus via Coventry which takes 4h 46m and costs £27 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Wigan to Rushden, including transfers.
Wigan to Rushden bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station.
Wigan to Rushden bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Bag Lane station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wigan to Rushden is 152 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Wigan to Rushden.
There are 847+ hotels available in Rushden.
What companies run services between Wigan, England and Rushden, Northamptonshire, England?
You can take a train from Wigan Wallgate to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby via Manchester Victoria, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Lake, and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 6h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Wigan North Western to Coventry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–75
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Coventry to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £11–16
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £40–60
Train from Wigan North Western to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–270
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Coventry to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- midlands.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £2–3
Bus from Bus Station to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £2–3
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01733207860
- cambridge.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Central station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
Bus from Bus Station to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
- Phone
- 01707 255764
- unobus@herts.ac.uk
- Website
- unobus.info
Bus from Central station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- http://www.unobus.info/
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- http://www.unobus.info/
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to Bag Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Market Street to St Peter's Square
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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