There are 5 ways to get from Bournemouth to Wigan by train, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to Staffordtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Stafford to Wigan North Westerntrain Rugby - Preston / ...
5h 15m£64–230Train via Liverpool Lime Street
cheapest- Take the train from Bournemouth to Wolverhamptontrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street
6h 24m£45–298Drive 231.3 mi
- Drive from Bournemouth to Wigancar 231.3 mi
4h 18m£56–81Train to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
4h 7m£76–170Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
5h 26m£69–246
Bournemouth to Wigan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Wigan is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Wigan is to train and fly which takes 4h 7m and costs £75 - £170.
No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Wigan North Western via Stafford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Wigan is 263 miles. The road distance is 232.6 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Wigan without a car is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs £60 - £230.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Bournemouth to Wigan, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Wigan train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.
Bournemouth to Wigan train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stafford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Wigan is 233 miles. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Bournemouth to Wigan.
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What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Wigan, England?
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Wigan North Western via Stafford in around 5h 15m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–160
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
Train from Bournemouth to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bournemouth to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–210
- 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
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Wolverhampton to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–80
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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