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Heathrow to Wigan by bus

The journey from Heathrow to Wigan by bus is 169.46 mi and takes 3 hrs 53 mins. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:48 and the last at 22:00. It is possible to travel from Heathrow to Wigan by bus for as little as £22.23 or as much as £149.01. The best price for this journey is £22.23.

Lowest Price£22.23
Journey Duration3 hrs 53 mins
Connection per Day9
Lowest Price£22.23
Highest Price£149.01
First Departure08:48
Last Departure22:00
Distance169.46 mi
DepartureHeathrow
ArrivalWigan
CarriersNational Express, Great Western Railway

Traveling from Heathrow to Wigan with Virail

Planning to travel from Heathrow to Wigan? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much does it cost to get from Heathrow to Wigan by bus?

Prices will vary when you travel from Heathrow to Wigan. On average, though, you'll pay about £91.98 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as £22.23, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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When you're traveling from Heathrow to Wigan, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £91.98. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Heathrow to Wigan take by bus?

The distance between Heathrow to Wigan is approximately 169.46 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hrs 53 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Heathrow and Wigan by bus usually takes 3 hrs 53 mins to cover a distance of 169.46 mi. The shortest journey from Heathrow to Wigan will take you 0 hrs 7 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Wigan quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

At what time of the day can I travel from Heathrow to Wigan?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Heathrow to Wigan, which usually leaves at 08:48. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 22:00. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Heathrow to Wigan leaves at 08:48, while the last journey sets out at 22:00. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Heathrow and Wigan. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

How many times a day do journeys run from Heathrow to Wigan?

You will be able to travel from Heathrow to Wigan using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 9 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Heathrow to Wigan using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 6 direct connections from Heathrow to Wigan each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 3 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Heathrow to Wigan. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Heathrow to Wigan
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Heathrow to Wigan.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Heathrow to Wigan, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Heathrow to Wigan.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Heathrow to Wigan

The cheapest Heathrow - Wigan bus tickets can be found for as low as £15.77 if you’re lucky, or £16.77 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.21.

Find the best day to travel to Wigan by bus

When travelling to Wigan by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

Services on board National Express, Great Western Railway and Eurolines from Heathrow to Wigan
Compare services on board when travelling from Heathrow to Wigan by bus.
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Heathrow to Wigan CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
19.09kg
Bus
20.45kg
Flight
54.55kg
Car
43.64kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Heathrow to Wigan?
A bus ticket from Heathrow to Wigan is £91.98. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £22.23.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Heathrow to Wigan?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Heathrow to Wigan is £22.23. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Heathrow and Wigan by bus?
Heathrow to Wigan is 169.46 mi.
How long does the bus between Heathrow and Wigan take?
Heathrow to Wigan is on average 3 hrs 53 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 7 mins.
Which companies operate from Heathrow to Wigan?
The bus journey from Heathrow to Wigan is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express, Great Western Railway and Eurolines.
How many bus connections per day go from Heathrow to Wigan?
Heathrow to Wigan has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Heathrow to Wigan leave?
The earliest bus from Heathrow to Wigan departs at 08:48. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Heathrow to Wigan depart?
The latest bus from Heathrow to Wigan departs at 22:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Heathrow to Wigan in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £22.23 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Heathrow to Wigan?
There are on average 6 direct connection(s) from Heathrow to go to Wigan.
What's the fastest journey time between Heathrow to Wigan by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Heathrow and Wigan is 0 hrs 7 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Heathrow to Wigan?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Heathrow and Wigan.
What are the CO2 emissions for Heathrow to Wigan by bus?
The bus journey from Heathrow to Wigan creates 20.45kg of CO2 emissions.

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