There are 5 ways to get from Poole to Wigan by train, car, or plane
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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 / ...
6h 9m£110–352Drive 232.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poole to Wigancar 232.5 mi
4h 24m£57–82Train to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
4h 25m£92–209Train via Liverpool Lime Street
- 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
7h 51mTrain to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Poole to Wokingtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
6h 8m£99–309
Poole to Wigan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Wigan is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Wigan is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Wigan North Western via Bournemouth and Stafford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between Poole and Wigan is 268 miles. The road distance is 233.9 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Wigan without a car is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs £110 - £360.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Poole to Wigan, including transfers.
Poole to Wigan train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.
Poole to Wigan train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stafford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Wigan is 234 miles. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Poole to Wigan.
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What companies run services between Poole, England and Wigan, England?
You can take a train from Poole to Wigan North Western via Bournemouth and Stafford in around 6h 9m.
- 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
- £50–170
- 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
- £85–260
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £85–130
- 1st Class
- £180–260
Train from Bournemouth to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–240
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £80–120
- 1st Class
- £170–240
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Stafford to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–85
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £22–35
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £55–85
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £17–25
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £29–40
Train from Poole to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–95
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £40–55
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £65–95
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Wolverhampton to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
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