There are 5 ways to get from Wigan to Widnes by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Warrington Bank QuayPreston - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Warrington Central to WidnesManchester Oxford Road - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
53 min£9–18Drive 16.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wigan to Widnes16.2 mi
27 min£4–6Train, bus
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to St Helens CentralWigan North Western - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Green Oaks17
1h 32m£9–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wigan to Widnes16.2 mi
27 min£35–45Line 352 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Clayton Street to Church Street352
- Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Green Oaks17
1h 50m£5–6
Wigan to Widnes by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wigan to Widnes is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Wigan to Widnes is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs £35 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Wigan to Widnes. However, there are services departing from Clayton Street and arriving at Green Oaks via Chalon Way West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Wigan to Widnes. However, there are services departing from Wigan North Western and arriving at Widnes via Warrington Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.
The distance between Wigan and Widnes is 19 miles. The road distance is 16.3 miles.
The best way to get from Wigan to Widnes without a car is to train which takes 53 min and costs £9 - £18.
It takes approximately 53 min to get from Wigan to Widnes, including transfers.
Wigan to Widnes bus services, operated by Arriva North West, depart from Clayton Street station.
Wigan to Widnes train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.
The best way to get from Wigan to Widnes is to train which takes 53 min and costs £9 - £18. Alternatively, you can line 352 bus and bus, which costs £4 - £7 and takes 1h 50m.
What companies run services between Wigan, England and Widnes, England?
You can take a train from Wigan North Western to Widnes via Warrington Bank Quay and Warrington Central in around 53 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clayton Street to Green Oaks via Church Street and Chalon Way West in around 1h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Wigan North Western to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Warrington Central to Widnes
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Wigan North Western to St Helens Central
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Warrington Central to Widnes
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £2–4
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Wigan North Western to St Helens Central
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Chalon Way West to Green Oaks
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Clayton Street to Church Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
- Phone
- 0151 449 3868
- info@huytontravel.co.uk
- Website
- huytontravel.co.uk
Bus from Chalon Way West to Green Oaks
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://huytontravel.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
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 Widnes bus services, operated by Arriva North West, arrive at Church Street station.
Wigan to Widnes train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Warrington Bank Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wigan to Widnes is 16 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Wigan to Widnes.
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