Crawley to Wigan: Road Trip Guide & Distance

197.3 miles 317.5 km · straight line
239.7 miles actual route 385.8 km · driving distance
4h 23min estimated drive time
£36 - £45 estimated fuel cost
~54min flight time
329° NNW bearing direction

How far is Crawley from Wigan?

The distance from Crawley to Wigan is 197.3 miles (317.5 km) as the crow flies. Wigan is located NNW of Crawley. By car, the driving distance is approximately 239.7 miles, taking about 4h 23min. A direct flight would take roughly 54min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Crawley and Wigan. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Crawley to Wigan

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 4h 23min £36 - £45 Flexible stops
Fly ~54min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~5h 16min $19–$36* Budget
Train ~4h 10min $29–$84* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Crawley & Wigan

Quick Facts

Crawley
51.11°N, 0.18°W
Europe/London
84m elevation
Wigan
53.54°N, 2.64°W
Europe/London
32m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 66 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 16 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 126.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM