Preston to Wigan bus with Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire

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Compare train and coach for Preston to Wigan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Preston 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 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £10.

Distance: 25 km

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£10

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£5

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1h 27m

Average total duration

57m

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30m

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44m

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14m

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30m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Preston to Wigan

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Buses from Preston to Wigan run on average 2 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £2 by train.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 25 km distance in 57m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £2
Distance
25 km
Average bus duration
57m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
57m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £2

Bus providers: Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire from Preston to WiganYou can travel by bus between Preston to Wigan with Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire for as low as £2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
£3
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Preston to Wigan coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Preston 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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Cheap coach tickets from Preston to Wigan can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Preston to Wigan is £9; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time between Preston and Wigan is on average 45 min   for the 16 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between Preston and Wigan by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Preston to Wigan leaves at 00: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Preston to Wigan leaves at 23: 43.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Preston to Wigan with Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Preston to Wigan, you can count on Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire for the best way to get you to Wigan. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Preston and Wigan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Wigan from Preston is worth doing with a journey time of 45 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Preston to Wigan is March.
You have options as you can travel to Wigan from Preston 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Preston to Wigan has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Preston to Wigan.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Preston to Wigan.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Preston to Wigan, follow these tips:

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Preston to Wigan.
    No, luggage for the coach from Preston to Wigan needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Preston to Wigan.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Preston to Wigan.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Preston to Wigan.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Preston to Wigan.

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