There are 4 ways to get from Basingstoke to Wigan by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to Staffordtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Stafford to Wigan North Westerntrain Rugby - Preston / ...
4h 12m£94–136Drive 199.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Basingstoke to Wigancar 199.8 mi
3h 35m£50–72Train to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3h 48m£86–186Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Wokingtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Bolton to Wigan Wallgatetrain
4h 47m£70–233
Basingstoke to Wigan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Wigan is to drive which costs £45 - £75 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Wigan is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Wigan North Western via Stafford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Basingstoke and Wigan is 202 miles. The road distance is 201 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Wigan without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs £90 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Basingstoke to Wigan, including transfers.
Basingstoke to Wigan train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Basingstoke station.
Basingstoke to Wigan train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stafford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Wigan is 201 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Basingstoke to Wigan.
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What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Wigan, England?
You can take a train from Basingstoke to Wigan North Western via Stafford in around 4h 12m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
Train from Basingstoke to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Stafford to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Basingstoke to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Bolton to Wigan Wallgate
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
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