Heathrow to Wigan Bus

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Heathrow to Wigan by bus

The journey from Heathrow to Wigan by bus is 169.46 mi and takes 3 hr 53 min. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:48 AM and the last at 10:00 PM. It is possible to travel from Heathrow to Wigan by bus for as little as $26.99 or as much as $180.93. The best price for this journey is $26.99.

Lowest Price $26.99
Journey Duration 3 hr 53 min
Connection per Day 9
Lowest Price $26.99
Highest Price $180.93
First Departure 8:48 AM
Last Departure 10:00 PM
Distance 169.46 mi
Departure Heathrow
Arrival Wigan
Carriers Eurolines, Great Western Railway

Your journey from Heathrow to Wigan with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Heathrow to Wigan. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much do bus tickets from Heathrow to Wigan cost?

On average, a bus ticket from Heathrow to Wigan will cost you $111.68. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $26.99. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for bus tickets from Heathrow to Wigan vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately $111.68. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

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 hr 53 min 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 hr 53 min to cover a distance of 169.46 mi. The shortest journey from Heathrow to Wigan will take you 0 hr 7 min. 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.

When do the first and last departures from Heathrow to Wigan leave?

The first daily departure from Heathrow to Wigan leaves at 8:48 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 10:00 PM. 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. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Heathrow to Wigan, which usually leaves at 8:48 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 10:00 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

How many journeys from Heathrow to Wigan take place each day?

The route from Heathrow to Wigan is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Heathrow 9 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Heathrow to Wigan, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 6 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 3 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. 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 $17.91 if you’re lucky, or $19.49 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $23.33.

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.

Eurolines, a vast network of coach companies operating across Europe, provides passengers with affordable and convenient travel options. Founded in 1985, Eurolines has expanded to include over 30 bus companies, serving over 600 destinations in Europe and Morocco. However, in May 2019, Eurolines was acquired by Flixbus, resulting in the gradual integration of Eurolines buses into Flixbus' extensive European network. As a result, you can still purchase Eurolines tickets to a wide range of European towns and cities.

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.

Services on board Eurolines, Great Western Railway and National Express 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 $111.68. 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 $26.99.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Heathrow to Wigan?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Heathrow to Wigan is $26.99. 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 hr 53 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 7 min.
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: Eurolines, Great Western Railway and National Express.
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 8:48 AM. 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 10:00 PM. 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 $26.99 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 hr 7 min.
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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