The average train between Wigan and Southampton takes 5h 43m and the fastest train takes 5h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from Wigan to Southampton. 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 Wigan and Southampton. The earliest departure is at 7:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wigan is at 9:32 PM which arrives into Southampton at 8:42 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Wigan to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Wigan station and arriving at Southampton station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
Wigan to Southampton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.
Wigan to Southampton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Book your Wigan to Southampton train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and Cross Country.
The distance between Wigan and Southampton is 305.2 km. The road distance is 374 km.
You can take a train from Wigan North Western to Southampton Central via Birmingham New Street in around 5h 1m.