What is the cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Wigan?

The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Wigan is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 7h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Wigan?

The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Wigan is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs £45 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Basingstoke and Wigan?

No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Wigan. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at Wallgate via Heathrow Terminal 5, St Peter's Square and Leigh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Basingstoke and Wigan?

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 14m.

How far is it from Basingstoke to Wigan?

The distance between Basingstoke and Wigan is 202 miles. The road distance is 201 miles.

How do I travel from Basingstoke to Wigan without a car?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Wigan without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £80 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Basingstoke to Wigan?

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Basingstoke to Wigan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Wigan bus from?

Basingstoke to Wigan bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Malls station.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Wigan train from?

Basingstoke to Wigan train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Basingstoke station.

Train or bus from Basingstoke to Wigan?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Wigan is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £80 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 7h 10m.

Where does the Basingstoke to Wigan bus arrive?

Basingstoke to Wigan bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Basingstoke to Wigan train arrive?

Basingstoke to Wigan train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stafford station.

Can I drive from Basingstoke to Wigan?

Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Wigan is 201 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Basingstoke to Wigan.

How do I get a train ticket from Basingstoke to Wigan?

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Where can I stay near Wigan?

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Basingstoke to Wigan - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Basingstoke to Wigan by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Staffordtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Stafford to Wigan North Westerntrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 14m
£83–127
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Malls to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 806
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 802
7h 10m
£35–57
Drive 199.8 mi
1. Drive from Basingstoke to Wigancar 199.8 mi
3h 35m
£50–72
Train to Southampton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3h 53m
£89–220
Train via Liverpool Lime Street
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Wolverhamptontrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
5h 21m
£83–154
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Wokingtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Bolton to Wigan Wallgatetrain
4h 40m
£76–271

Basingstoke to Wigan by train

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Distance: 201.2 mi
Duration: 4h 14m

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 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to Wallgate via Heathrow Terminal 5, Manchester Central Coach Station, St Peter's Square, and Leigh Bus Station in around 7h 10m.

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