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Wigan to Horwich from $18.24: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Wigan, United Kingdom
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Horwich, United Kingdom

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

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$18.24 TaxiBest price
10 kmDistance
13m Fastest

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Bee Network
Bus
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Taxi
Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$18.24-24.33
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Distance: 10 km
Duration: 13m

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Drive
Average Duration
2h  5m
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various
Drive
Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$1.83-3.66

Traveling From Wigan to Horwich

The short journey from Wigan to Horwich highlights the vibrant hustle of a town steeped in history, contrasting with the more relaxed, scenic charm of its neighbor.

Best Neighbourhoods in Horwich

Horwich boasts inviting neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Chorley New Road
• Lined with shops and cafes for convenient outings.
• Close to scenic walking trails for nature enthusiasts.
Rivington Lane
• Features stunning views of Rivington Pike.
• Ideal for outdoor activities like hiking and cycling.
Horwich Town Centre
• Bustling area with local markets and eateries.
• Rich history showcased in charming architecture.

Best Times To Visit Horwich's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience at Horwich's attractions.

Rivington Pike
Early mornings or weekdays offer fewer hikers and stunning sunrise views.
Horwich Town Centre
Late afternoon on weekdays is less crowded, perfect for leisurely exploration.
The Macron Stadium
Arrive on match days well before kickoff to soak in the vibrant atmosphere.

Horwich Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Horwich experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn ideal for outdoor activities. Rain can be frequent, so packing an umbrella ensures a comfortable experience while exploring the area.

Dining in Horwich: A Culinary Adventure

For a delightful contrast to Wigan's traditional fare, try the sophisticated flavors at The Olive Press, where Mediterranean dishes come alive with fresh local ingredients. The inviting atmosphere and vibrant flavors offer a refreshing dining experience that showcases a different culinary landscape.

Wigan - Horwich operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+44 161 244 1000
Website
https://tfgm.com/

Bus from Wigan Bus Station to Mottram Street

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1942 244 424

Taxi from Wigan to Horwich

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
15-19
Contact phone
+44 1942 253 535

Taxi from Wigan to Horwich

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
15-19
Contact phone
+44 1942 49 49 49

Taxi from Wigan to Horwich

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
15-19
Contact phone
+44 1942 24 24 24
Website
wigantaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Wigan to Horwich

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
15-19

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

Traveling between Wigan and Horwich 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.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to check the Bee Network website (beenetwork.co.uk) for up-to-date schedules and any service disruptions before your departure, as buses run every 30 minutes from Wigan Bus Station to Mottram Street.
• If you're planning to grab a bite on the way, consider arriving at Wigan Bus Station early to visit local cafes like The Willow Tree, which is just a short walk from the station and is popular for its breakfast options.
• Upon arriving at Mottram Street in Horwich, take note that the station is close to the main local amenities; to navigate easily, look for the welcoming signage that directs you to nearby parks, shops, and the Horwich Leisure Centre.