The average train between Poole and Wigan takes 5h 20m and the fastest train takes 4h 43m. There is a train service every few hours from Poole to Wigan. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Poole and Wigan. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Poole is at 8:54 PM which arrives into Wigan at 7:55 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 5h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


4h 43m • 2 changes


4h 43m • 2 changes


4h 43m • 2 changes


4h 43m • 2 changes


4h 44m • 2 changes


5h 29m • 2 changes


5h 4m • 2 changes


5h 14m • 2 changes


4h 44m • 2 changes


5h 29m • 2 changes


5h 4m • 2 changes


5h 14m • 2 changes


4h 44m • 2 changes


5h 29m • 2 changes


5h 4m • 2 changes


5h 14m • 2 changes
Want to know about travelling from Poole to Wigan? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Poole station and arriving at Wigan station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
Poole to Wigan train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
Poole to Wigan train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Wigan North Western station.
Book your Poole to Wigan train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Poole and Wigan is 317.7 km. The road distance is 496 km.
You can take a train from Poole to Wigan North Western via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 4h 38m.