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

The cheapest way to get from Wigan to Seaham is to bus via Bag Lane which costs £18 - £27 and takes 6h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wigan to Seaham is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Wigan and Seaham?

No, there is no direct bus from Wigan station to Seaham. However, there are services departing from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station and arriving at New Strangford Road via Market Street, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Wigan and Seaham?

No, there is no direct train from Wigan to Seaham. However, there are services departing from Wigan North Western and arriving at Seaham via Carlisle and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

How far is it from Wigan to Seaham?

The distance between Wigan and Seaham is 183 miles. The road distance is 130.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wigan to Seaham without a car is to train via Carlisle which takes 4h 28m and costs £50 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Wigan to Seaham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wigan to Seaham bus from?

Wigan to Seaham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Wigan to Seaham train from?

Wigan to Seaham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.

Train or bus from Wigan to Seaham?

The best way to get from Wigan to Seaham is to train via Carlisle which takes 4h 28m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus via Bag Lane, which costs £18 - £27 and takes 6h 47m.

Where does the Wigan to Seaham bus arrive?

Wigan to Seaham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sunderland Interchange station.

Where does the Wigan to Seaham train arrive?

Wigan to Seaham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Wigan to Seaham?

Yes, the driving distance between Wigan to Seaham is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Wigan to Seaham.

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

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Where can I stay near Seaham?

There are 1972+ hotels available in Seaham.

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There are 5 ways to get from Wigan to Seaham by train, bus, or car

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Train via Carlisle
best
1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Carlisletrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain Carlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
4h 28m
£55–105
Bus via Bag Lane
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Sunderland Interchangebus Uk073
6h 47m
£19–27
Drive 130 mi
1. Drive from Wigan to Seahamcar 130 mi
2h 43m
£33–48
Train
1. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Manchester Victoriatrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Thornabytrain
3. Take the train from Thornaby to Seahamtrain
5h 4m
£44–81
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Interchangebus 172
7h 16m
£24–39

Wigan to Seaham by train

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Distance: 181.8 mi
Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Wigan, England and Seaham, County Durham, England?

You can take a train from Wigan North Western to Seaham via Carlisle and Newcastle in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Sunderland Interchange every 4 hours. Tickets cost £15–23 and the journey takes 3h 15m.

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