The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Wigan
Cheapest price on Sep 26
€20
Average ticket price on Sep 26
€38
Fastest journey on Sep 26
4 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 26
5 h 47 m
Buses on Sep 26
9
Distance
283 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Wigan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Wigan will cost around €38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
On Sat, Sep 26, we found 9 buses from London to Wigan, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 26 the direct buses cover the 283 km distance in an average of 5 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Sat, Sep 26 the slowest buses will take 7 h 5 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.
FlixBus3:40 PM4h15London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)7:55 PMWarrington, Winwick Street (Bus Interchange)€201One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:00 PM4h55London, Victoria Coach Station7:55 PMWarrington, Winwick Street (Bus Interchange)€201One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus1:10 PM7h05London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)8:15 PMLiverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre€321One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 PM7h45London, Victoria Coach Station8:15 PMLiverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre€321One-way1 transfer
FlixBus11:10 AM6h00London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)5:10 PMPreston, Bus Station€371One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:40 PM4h15London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)7:55 PMWarrington, Winwick Street (Bus Interchange)€201One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:00 PM4h55London, Victoria Coach Station7:55 PMWarrington, Winwick Street (Bus Interchange)€201One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:10 AM6h00London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)5:10 PMPreston, Bus Station€371One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:30 AM6h40London, Victoria Coach Station5:10 PMPreston, Bus Station€371One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus1:10 PM7h05London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)8:15 PMLiverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre€321One-way1 transfer
Live departures
London to Wigan bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Wigan buses for today, Friday, September 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 10h05 | 5:05 PM Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 9h35 | 5:05 PM Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h40 | 5:10 PM Preston, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:10 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 6h00 | 5:10 PM Preston, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 7h45 | 8:15 PM Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 7h05 | 8:15 PM Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 3:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h55 | 7:55 PM Warrington, Winwick Street (Bus Interchange) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:40 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 4h15 | 7:55 PM Warrington, Winwick Street (Bus Interchange) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 8h35 | 7:05 AM Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 8h05 | 7:05 AM Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Wigan
Buses from London to Wigan run on average 15 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 283 km distance in 4h 10m.
Distance 283 km |
Average bus duration 5h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from London to WiganYou can travel by bus between London to Wigan with FlixBus for as low as €7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from London to Wigan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Wigan by bus. 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 bus, 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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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Wigan
Most London to Wigan buses use the London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Liverpool, Liverpool One station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Wigan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which London station do buses to Wigan leave from?
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) from London city centre
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 from London city centre
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Crown Rivers (in the station), Giraffe (in the station), Wagamama (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals and departures areas.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Elevators, ramps.
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