Wigan bus station
Wigan | |
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Wigan | |
Coordinates | 53°32′48″N 2°38′02″W / 53.5466°N 2.63398°W |
Operated by | Transport for Greater Manchester |
Bus stands | 19 |
Bus operators |
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Connections | |
Construction | |
Bicycle facilities | Yes |
Accessible | Yes |
Other information | |
Website | TFGM Wigan Bus Station |
History | |
Opened | 29 November 1987 |
Closed | 30 July 2017 |
Rebuilt | 28 October 2018 |
Wigan bus station is a bus station located in the town of Wigan, in Greater Manchester, England. It is run by Transport for Greater Manchester.
Services
The majority of services that serve Wigan Bus Station are run by
There are frequent buses running to
Redevelopment
In July 2017, it closed for redevelopment with the bus stands temporarily being located around the town centre.
History
The original bus station was demolished in the 1980s during a redevelopment of the town centre which also included the construction of the
Location
The station is located opposite the Galleries and well connected to the town centre with pedestrian and cycle routes. It is further connected to the wider area being around 400 yards away from the Wigan train stations of
External links
- Wigan Bus Station Departures - Transport for Greater Manchester
- Album of historical photographs of the bus station - Wigan World
References
- ^ "Wigan Bus Station Redevelopment". Arriva Busses.
- Wigan Today. 28 May 2018.
- ^ a b "New Wigan Bus Station to open ahead of schedule". Transport For Greater Manchester. 9 October 2018. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
- ^ a b "GMPTE Trends and Statistics 2001/2002" (PDF). GMPTE.
- ^ Google. "Wigan bus station" (Map). Google Maps. Google.