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Wigan to Leeds (West Yorkshire) from $14: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Wigan, United Kingdom
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Leeds (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom

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

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$14 RideshareBest price
48.2 milesDistance
1h 1m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Wigan to Leeds (West Yorkshire) 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  46m
Estimated price
$16-58
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BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
1h  23m
Estimated price
$14-14
Cheapest
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Distance: 48.2 miles
Duration: 1h 1m

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Company
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
2h  15m
Estimated price
$14-19
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  1m
Estimated price
$18-27
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  1m
Estimated price
$140-180

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Traveling From Wigan to Leeds (West Yorkshire)

The journey from Wigan to Leeds offers a fascinating contrast, where Wigan's rich industrial heritage meets Leeds' vibrant urban atmosphere and cultural scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Leeds (West Yorkshire)

Leeds boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and attractions.

City Centre
• Home to major shopping and dining options.
• Hosts cultural attractions like museums and theaters.
Headingley
• Popular with students and young professionals.
• Vibrant nightlife and eclectic eateries.
Harrogate
• Known for its beautiful gardens and spa heritage.
• Offers charming cafes and boutique shopping.

Best Times To Visit Leeds (West Yorkshire)'s Attractions

Maximize your experience in Leeds by visiting attractions at strategic times.

Leeds Art Gallery
Visit on weekdays in the morning for a quieter atmosphere.
Royal Armouries Museum
Explore during off-peak hours, like late afternoons, for fewer crowds.
Kirkstall Abbey
Sundays are ideal for peaceful strolls; arrive early to enjoy nature.

Leeds (West Yorkshire) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Leeds experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the best times to visit for pleasant temperatures. Weather can significantly impact your travel experience, as rain is common throughout the year, so packing accordingly ensures you make the most of your time outdoors.

Dining in Leeds: A Culinary Journey

For a culinary experience that sets itself apart from Wigan, try the famous Yorkshire pudding-filled Sunday roast at The Swine That Dines, where the focus on local ingredients and modern twists elevates your meal. The vibrant atmosphere and creative dishes encapsulate Leeds' dynamic food scene, offering bold flavors and a more diverse dining culture.

Wigan - Leeds (West Yorkshire) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Wigan and Leeds (West Yorkshire), 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 Wigan Wallgate to Manchester Victoria

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$6-9

Train from Manchester Victoria to Leeds

Average Duration
1h 28m
Estimated price
$10-14

Train from Wigan Wallgate to Leeds

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$14-19
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Victoria to Leeds

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$25-50
Other Show other routes
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Other from Wigan to Leeds

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
$14-14
Contact phone
+44 1942 244 424

Other from Wigan to Leeds

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$140-180
Contact phone
+44 1942 253 535

Other from Wigan to Leeds

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$140-180
Contact phone
+44 1942 49 49 49

Other from Wigan to Leeds

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$140-180
Contact phone
+44 1942 24 24 24

Other from Wigan to Leeds

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$140-180

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

Traveling between Wigan and Leeds (West Yorkshire) 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 Wigan to Leeds, spanning a driving distance of 90.1 km, taking approximately 1 hour and 1 minute through the picturesque roads of Northern England. 💷 Whether you choose to fuel up and drive solo or opt for cost-effective carpooling options with prices ranging from £14 to £21, the trip promises affordability and flexibility for travelers of all kinds.
Average price
£14 - £21
🚆 Depart from Wigan Wallgate station and arrive at Leeds with the direct train service operated by Northern Rail, taking approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. Trains run hourly from Monday to Saturday for a convenient travel schedule. 🚆 Enjoy a comfortable journey with various options for routes and transfers between Wigan and Leeds, offering diverse travel experiences and durations. Prices for the train tickets range from £13 to £46, providing flexibility for travelers on different budgets. 🚆 Explore the scenic landscapes of the journey as you travel from Wigan to Leeds by train, experiencing the charm and convenience of rail travel in the UK. For any assistance or inquiries, feel free to contact the train agencies Northern Rail and TransPennine Express.
Departure Point
Wigan Wallgate station
Arrival Point
Leeds station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for the train journey from Wigan to Leeds typically include a catering service that offers a selection of snacks, drinks, and light meals. Depending on the operator, you may find provisions through Trainline or the Northern Rail service, which often includes items like sandwiches, crisps, and hot beverages, as well as a selection of alcoholic beverages.
• For this route, you primarily have two types of seating available: Standard (Economy Class) and First Class. Northern Rail offers these options, where First Class typically comes with more spacious seating, complimentary snacks and drinks, and quieter carriages. You can learn more and book your tickets at the Northern Rail website: northernrailway.co.uk
• Upon arriving at Leeds Station, be aware that you can leave your luggage in the station's luggage storage facility for a fee, allowing you to explore the area unencumbered. Leeds Station also has public restrooms available, but shower facilities are limited. You can access station maps and local transport options at the station's information center or visit leedstrains.co.uk for more details.
• The fastest way to reach Leeds city center from the train station is to take the bus service. You can catch the number 5 or number 27 buses right outside the station, which run frequently and will drop you off at various central locations in a matter of minutes, including popular areas like The Headrow and Briggate.
🚌 Starting from Wigan the bus journey to Leeds takes approximately 3 hours and 58 minutes covering a distance of 123 km with a transfer along the way. 🚏 The first step involves taking a bus towards Manchester Royal Infirmary, a 34-minute journey from Leigh to Salford Crescent Rail Station operated by Bee Network. 🌇 The second step includes a bus towards Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, a 1 hour and 45-minute ride from Manchester Shudehill Interchange to Leeds operated by FlixBus, making for a convenient and scenic route to explore.

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