4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Manchester to Wigan
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
1 h 22 m
Average duration
1 h 23 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
27 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Manchester to Wigan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
To travel from Manchester to Wigan you need to make at least one change.
2:431h53Manchester4:36WiganFind prices1 change- 3:431h27Manchester5:10WiganFind prices1 change
- 4:431h27Manchester6:10WiganFind prices1 change
- 5:141h26Manchester6:40WiganFind prices1 change
- 5:441h35Manchester7:19WiganFind prices1 change
- 8:491h22Manchester10:11WiganFind prices1 change
- 11:491h22Manchester13:11WiganFind prices1 change
- 9:181h23Manchester10:41WiganFind prices1 change
- 9:481h23Manchester11:11WiganFind prices1 change
- 10:181h23Manchester11:41WiganFind prices1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Manchester to Wigan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Wigan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £3.
Distance: 27 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£4 Average Price | £4 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 46m Average total duration 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Manchester to Wigan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Wigan coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 19 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:43 Manchester | 1h53 | 4:36 Wigan | 1 change | |
| 3:43 Manchester | 1h27 | 5:10 Wigan | 1 change | |
| 4:43 Manchester | 1h27 | 6:10 Wigan | 1 change | |
| 5:14 Manchester | 1h26 | 6:40 Wigan | 1 change | |
| 5:44 Manchester | 1h35 | 7:19 Wigan | 1 change |
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Compare prices and tickets Manchester to Wigan by coach or train
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester to Wigan
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Buses from Manchester to Wigan run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 but you can travel from only £2 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:43, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 27 km distance in 59m.
Distance 27 km |
Average bus duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 59m |
First bus 3:43 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 4 days |
Bus providers: Bee Network from Manchester to WiganYou can travel by bus between Manchester to Wigan with Bee Network for as low as £2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Manchester to Wigan coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Wigan by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Wigan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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