Driving from Wigan to Newcastle under Lyme
Newcastle under Lyme lies 66 km (41 mi) south-east of Wigan, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 1 h without stops, over roughly 81 km (50 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
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| Wigan | Newcastle under Lyme | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom | United Kingdom |
| Population | 175,405 | 127,727 |
| Elevation | 32 m (105 ft) | 160 m (525 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Europe/London) | UTC+1 (Europe/London) |
Where to book car hire from Wigan to Newcastle under Lyme
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Staying in Newcastle under Lyme
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Common questions
How far is Newcastle under Lyme from Wigan?
66 km (41 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Wigan; by road roughly 81 km (50 mi).
How long does it take to get from Wigan to Newcastle under Lyme by car?
About 1 h, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Wigan and Newcastle under Lyme?
No, both are on Europe/London at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.