| Getting Here by Bus
The centre is easy to get to by bus, get any bus heading
to Wigan Bus Station, which is situated on Market Street
directly opposite The Galleries.
Getting Here by Train
There are two train stations situated in Wigan, Wigan Wallgate
Station which is for all local train services and Wigan
North Western which is for all main line services. Both
are situated within walking distance of the centre.
Car Park Facilities
Wigan is easy to get to if travelling by car, once you are
in the centre of Wigan, there are sign posts which will
direct you to one of the multi-storey car parks and on street
car parking.
Parking charges at the Grand Arcade are as follows:
- Up to half an hour 50p
- Up to 1 hour £1.00
- Up to 6 hours £2.50
- Up to 24 hours £4.50
Car Park Opening Times:
Galleries multi-storey car park (625 spaces)
Situated in the heart of Wigan Town Centre the Galleries
multi-storey car park has 625 spaces including dedicated
disabled and parent and baby spaces. Access to the Galleries
Shopping Centre is via lifts which serve all floors and
this is a pay on exit car park.
Open from 7am to 7pm on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and
Saturday
7am to 8pm on Thursday and Friday, Sunday 11am to 5pm.
Water Street multi-storey car park (520 spaces)
Situated within a short walk of the Town Centre the Water
Street car park is ideal for users of Gala Bingo. This is
a pay on exit car park with dedicated disabled and parent
and baby spaces. Lift access is available to levels 3, 5,
7, 9 and 11.
Open from 6.30am to 10pm Monday to Saturday inclusive
12 noon to 10pm on Sundays
Mesnes Terrace multi-storey car park (325 spaces)
Situated close to the Galleries Shopping Centre the car
park has dedicated disabled and parent and baby spaces.
Open from 7am to 7pm lifts serve all floors on this pay
on exit car park. The Shopmobility office is situated on
the ground floor and is served by 16 dedicated disabled
parking bays.
Chapel Lane car park (320 spaces) - Saturdays and
Sundays Only
Situated near to the Magistrates Courts and within easy
walking distance of the Town Centre this is a pay and display
surface car park which has been recently refurbished. Public
parking Saturdays and Sundays only. Parking is free on Sundays.
Harrogate Street car park (107 spaces)
Situated near to the Swimming Pool this surface pay and
display car park is popular with those visiting the Town
Hall and other Local Authority buildings.
Mona Street car park (81 spaces)
Situated near to the Bus Station this surface pay and display
car park is ideal for those wishing to gain access to Wigan
College and the Town Centre.
Civic Centre car park (48 spaces) - Saturdays Only
Situated directly behind the Civic Centre this Saturday
only surface pay and display car park is within a few minutes
walk of the Town Centre and Town Hall
Sovereign Road car park (36 spaces) & Pepper
Mill Lane car park (30 spaces)
Recently refurbished, situated near to the Magistrates Court
this is a pay and display car park Monday to Friday only
with a daily charge of £1.30, free on Saturdays.
Wigan Car Park Charges (except Sovereign Road and
Pepper Mill Lane daily charge £1.30)
- Up to 3 hours = £1.30
- 3 to 4 hours = £2.70
- 4 to 6 hours = £4.30
- 6 + hours = £6.50
Pay and display operate between 8am and 6pm unless
otherwise stated.
Wigan On-Street pay and display
Situated around the Town Centre Wigan has 324 pay and display
spaces with tariffs ranging from 1 to 3 hours.
- Charges: ½ hour = 60p
- 1 hour = 80p
- 2 hours = £1.30
- 3 hours = £2.20
Motorcycle Stands
Two pay and display motorcycle stands are located on New
Market Street. |