wigan train fares

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wigan train fares

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right, i had a train for 2 of us, on my disabled railcard for Wigan, from London Euston, and it was £62 something, but now i cant get that, anyone found or got any cheap train fares for this? please help me and Adam Stearmaster :wink:

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Go via Liverpool lime street.

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Post by crocit »

we're coming from London though, how can we go via liverpool lime street? Liverpool is actually further north than Wigan isnt it?

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yeah but i think he means it is cheaper if you do that. not sure if it is though

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just done that, its £81 for 2 of us, to liverpool, then u gotta add whatever Liverpool to wigan,so it dont work out cheaper :P

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Post by youngw »

did you put in london to wigan by liverpool lime street?

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yeah,its the same price as going to wigan on its own :?

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you could get a coach to liverpool and train from lime street should work out cheaper www.megabus.com

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oh yeh, forgot avout coaches, but coach is going to be 4/5 hours to Liverpool :P

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crocit wrote:oh yeh, forgot avout coaches, but coach is going to be 4/5 hours to Liverpool :P
just checked the megabus and the only 1 time on that day come up 1500 (3pm) thats a bit late :oops: :roll:

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nice 1 one2smooth, can go coach london-manchester, train manchester-wigan,then train back Wigan-London, works outs £28 each :D what other coaches go with National express from London and somewhere near wigan? Manchester,Liverpool,where else?

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crocit wrote:nice 1 one2smooth, can go coach london-manchester, train manchester-wigan,then train back Wigan-London, works outs £28 each :D what other coaches go with National express from London and somewhere near wigan? Manchester,Liverpool,where else?
I'm here to help lol

you dont get that on the Arsenal forum

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hmm, London victoria to Preston coach single, £10, Preston-Wigan train single £5, train back from Wigan- London Euston £17,

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it gets cheaper doesnt it

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Lol, anyway the lads weregoing with are opting for the travel club now :?

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