Travel optionsfrom Wigan to Leicester
How to get to Leicester from Wigan by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Wigan to Leicester is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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C7221110:312h19Wigan North Western (WGN)12:50Leicester station (LEI)£541One-way2 changes
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus10:006h20Warrington, Winwick Street (Bus Interchange)16:20Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)£151One-way1 change
Fastest
W02948+
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C7221110:312h19Wigan North Western (WGN)12:50Leicester station (LEI)£541One-way2 changes
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C722079:312h20Wigan North Western (WGN)11:51Leicester station (LEI)£541One-way2 changes
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C722058:312h20Wigan North Western (WGN)10:51Leicester station (LEI)£541One-way2 changes
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C7221411:312h21Wigan North Western (WGN)13:52Leicester station (LEI)£541One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus10:505h30Liverpool, Liverpool One16:20Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)£171One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus18:454h25Warrington, Winwick Street (Bus Interchange)23:10Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station£151One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus17:505h20Liverpool, Liverpool One23:10Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station£181One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Wigan to Leicester:
A coach is £46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wigan to Leicester costing on average £60.
Other travel options to Leicester take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 20m.
- Around 6 coaches per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Wigan and Leicester as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Wigan North Western (WGN) and arrive in Leicester station (LEI).
- Coaches mostly depart from Warrington, Winwick Street (Bus Interchange) and arrive in Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda).
- Travel with Avanti West Coast to go to Leicester by train.
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