Wigan to Preston bus with Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire

Wed, 05 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Wigan to Preston

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£0

Average price

£-0

Fastest journey

1 h 29 m

Average duration

1 h 32 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

25 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Wigan to Preston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Fast coaches

Of the 5 buses that leave Wigan for Preston every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 25 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 29 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 38 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Bee Network
06:402h14
Wigan
08:54Preston
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1 change
Bee Network
08:002h08
Wigan
10:08Preston
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1 change
Bee Network
09:032h05
Wigan
11:08Preston
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1 change
Bee Network
10:032h05
Wigan
12:08Preston
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1 change
Bee Network
11:002h08
Wigan
13:08Preston
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1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Wigan to Preston

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wigan to Preston 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 17m. 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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Most popular
Train

£10

Average Price

£5

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 15m

Average total duration

45m

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30m

Additional time*

47m

Average total duration

Fastest

17m

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30m

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Wigan to Preston bus times

Showing buses for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 08:09
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail11:15 Wigan
0h57
12:12 Preston0 changesdirect
Thursday 6 November
Bee Network06:40 Wigan
2h14
08:54 Preston1 change
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire07:34 Wigan
1h55
09:29 Preston0 changesdirect
Bee Network08:00 Wigan
2h08
10:08 Preston1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Wigan to Preston

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Buses from Wigan to Preston run on average 2 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £2 by train.
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
45m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
41m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:54
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, Bee Network from Wigan to PrestonYou can travel by bus between Wigan to Preston with Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, Bee Network 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 29m
Cheapest Price
£3
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire frequency
12 a day

Bee Network

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 58m
Bee Network frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Wigan to Preston coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Wigan to Preston with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Wigan to Preston.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Wigan to Preston can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Wigan to Preston is £10; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Wigan to Preston coach travel time is 45 min   for the 16 mile long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Wigan to Preston leaves at 05: 40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Wigan to Preston leaves at 23: 55.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Wigan to Preston with Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Take the Wigan to Preston coach with Bee Network or Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip from Wigan to Preston as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A day trip to Preston from Wigan 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 Wigan to Preston is March.
You have options as you can travel from Wigan to Preston 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Wigan to Preston has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Wigan to Preston.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Wigan to Preston.

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

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Wigan to Preston.
    No, luggage for the coach from Wigan to Preston needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Wigan to Preston.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Wigan to Preston.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Wigan to Preston.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Wigan to Preston.

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