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Accrington to Wigan from $10: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Accrington, United Kingdom
to
Wigan, United Kingdom

How to Get from Accrington to Wigan: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$10 by carBest price
30.9 milesDistance
35m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Accrington to Wigan with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
1h  5m
Estimated price
$12-73
Recommended
Company
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
1h  44m
Estimated price
$11-16
Cheapest
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Distance: 30.9 miles
Duration: 35m

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Company
Various
Bus
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  51m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$10-16
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$85-110

Traveling From Accrington to Wigan

The journey from Accrington to Wigan showcases the shift from Accrington's industrial charm to Wigan's vibrant cultural scene, offering a distinct contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Wigan

Wigan boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Wigan Town Centre
• Home to the iconic Wigan Pier.
• Vibrant shopping and dining options.
Standish
• Picturesque village atmosphere.
• Close to scenic countryside walks.
Pemberton
• Rich history with beautiful architecture.
• Great local pubs and parks.

Best Times To Visit Wigan's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Wigan's attractions.

Wigan Pier
Visit early on weekdays to avoid tourist crowds and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Mesnes Park
Afternoon during weekdays offers fewer visitors and tranquil surroundings for relaxation.
The Museum of Wigan Life
Mornings on weekdays provide a quieter experience for exploring local history.

Wigan Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Wigan experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it a great destination year-round, though late spring and early autumn offer the most pleasant weather. Be prepared for occasional rain, as it can influence outdoor plans, so packing an umbrella is always a good idea.

Dining Recommendation

At the historic 'The Swan & Railway,' try the locally sourced meat pie, a dish that marries traditional British flavors with a modern twist, setting it apart from Accrington's more industrial dining scene. Enjoy the cozy pub atmosphere filled with warm hospitality, where the focus on local ingredients elevates your dining experience.

Accrington - Wigan operators

Explore transport companies operating between Accrington and Wigan, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Accrington to Preston

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$6-9

Train from Accrington to Wigan Wallgate

Average Duration
1h 44m
Estimated price
$11-16
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+44 1706 390520
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/

Bus from Infant Street to Rochdale Interchange

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 161 244 1000
Website
https://tfgm.com/

Bus from Rochdale Interchange to Bolton Interchange

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Bolton Interchange to Wigan Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1254 872 999

Taxi from Accrington to Wigan

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$85-110
Contact phone
+44 1254 555 555
Website
http://maxtaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Accrington to Wigan

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$85-110
Contact phone
+44 1254 872 777

Taxi from Accrington to Wigan

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$85-110
Contact phone
+44 1254 492 013
Website
http://accringtontaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Accrington to Wigan

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$85-110

Accrington to Wigan: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Accrington and Wigan offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Accrington to Wigan, covering a distance of 51.5 km in just 35 minutes. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of cost when traveling from Accrington to Wigan by car, with prices ranging between £8 to £13.
Average price
£8 - £12
🚆 Starting your journey in Accrington you can board a direct train to Wigan Wallgate operated by Northern Rail. 🛤️ The scenic train journey from Accrington to Wigan takes approximately 1 hour and 44 minutes, allowing you to relax and enjoy the countryside views along the way. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the train between Accrington and Wigan range from £9 to £58, making it an affordable and efficient mode of transportation for your trip.
Departure Point
Accrington station
Arrival Point
Preston station
🚌 With a total travel time of approximately 3 hours and 51 minutes, passengers can enjoy a scenic bus journey from Accrington to Wigan 🚌.
Departure Point
Infant Street station
Arrival Point
Wigan Bus Station

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