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Burnley to Wigan from $9: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Burnley, United Kingdom
to
Wigan, United Kingdom

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

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$9 by trainBest price
39 kmDistance
40m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Burnley 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
various
Train
Average Duration
1h  1m
Estimated price
$12-69
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Company
various
Train
Average Duration
1h  33m
Estimated price
$9-15
Cheapest
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Distance: 39 km
Duration: 40m

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Company
The Blackburn Bus Company
Bus
Average Duration
2h  9m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
Bee Network
Bus
Average Duration
2h  56m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
n/a
Drive
Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$11-17
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
1h  23m
Estimated price
$12-69
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$87-110

Traveling From Burnley to Wigan

The journey from Burnley to Wigan offers a fascinating contrast, where the rugged charm of Burnley’s moorland meets the vibrant, industrial vibe of Wigan.

Best Neighbourhoods in Wigan

Wigan features diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own character and attractions.

Standish
• Picturesque countryside views and parks.
• Great local pubs and restaurants.
Wigan Town Centre
• Bustling shopping area with various boutiques.
• Rich history and cultural attractions nearby.
Orrell
• Family-friendly community with good schools.
• Access to scenic walking trails and green spaces.

Best Times To Visit Wigan's Attractions

Timing your visits to Wigan's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Haigh Woodland Park
Visit early mornings on weekdays for serene walks and fewer visitors.
Wigan Pier
Mid-afternoon during weekdays offers a quieter atmosphere for exploration.
Geraldine's Gardens
Late spring on sunny days showcases blooming flowers without the weekend rush.

Wigan Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Wigan experiences a temperate maritime climate, bringing mild summers and cool winters, with rain sprinkled throughout the year. Late spring and early autumn provide the best conditions for outdoor activities, while understanding the weather can enhance your planning for sightseeing.

Dining in Wigan: A Culinary Adventure

Try the signature dish of Wigan, the delicious meat and potato pie, famous for its rich flavors and flaky crust, which contrasts with Burnley’s hearty fare. Dining in Wigan invites you into a vibrant atmosphere featuring locally sourced ingredients, providing a delightful twist to familiar comforts.

Burnley - Wigan operators

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

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

Train from Burnley Manchester Road to Preston

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
9.8-7.5

Train from Preston to Wigan North Western

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
9.81-9.82

Train from Burnley Central to Preston

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
9.8-7.5

Train from Burnley Manchester Road to Wigan Wallgate

Average Duration
1h 33m
Estimated price
7.5-11
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Preston to Wigan North Western

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
9.8-7.5
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Preston to Wigan North Western

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
9-14
Bus
Contact phone
01254 670 583
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/blackburn/

Bus from St James Street to Arrival Stand

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 1706 390520
Website
https://transdevbus.co.uk/

Bus from Bus Station to Bury Interchange

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 161 244 1000
Website
https://tfgm.com/

Bus from Bolton Interchange to Wigan Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1282 838 882

Taxi from Burnley to Wigan

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
71-90
Contact phone
+44 1282 420 028

Taxi from Burnley to Wigan

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
71-90
Contact phone
+44 1282 455 555
Website
http://burnleytaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Burnley to Wigan

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
71-90
Contact phone
+44 1282 778 833
Website
http://minibusespadiham.co.uk

Taxi from Burnley to Wigan

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
71-90

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

Traveling between Burnley 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.

Average price
£9 - £14
Departure Point
Burnley Manchester Road station
Arrival Point
Wigan North Western station
Departure Point
Bus Station
Arrival Point
Wigan Bus Station

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