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

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Wigan is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 8h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Poole to Wigan is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Poole and Wigan?

No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Wallgate via Heathrow Terminal 5, St Peter's Square and Leigh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Poole and Wigan?

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 31m.

How far is it from Poole to Wigan?

The distance between Poole and Wigan is 268 miles. The road distance is 234.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Poole to Wigan without a car is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs £100 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Poole to Wigan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poole to Wigan bus from?

Poole to Wigan bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Poole to Wigan train from?

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

Train or bus from Poole to Wigan?

The best way to get from Poole to Wigan is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs £100 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 8h 50m.

Where does the Poole to Wigan bus arrive?

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

Where does the Poole to Wigan train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Poole to Wigan?

Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Wigan is 235 miles. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Poole to Wigan.

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

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Where can I stay near Wigan?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Staffordtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Stafford to Wigan North Westerntrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
6h 31m
£107–179
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 035 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 802
8h 50m
£41–72
Drive 233.2 mi
1. Drive from Poole to Wigancar 233.2 mi
4h 25m
£58–84
Train to Southampton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
4h 28m
£93–228
Train via Liverpool Lime Street
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Wolverhamptontrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
8h 12m
£108–203
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Poole to Wokingtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
5h 57m
£100–321

Poole to Wigan by train

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Distance: 266.8 mi
Duration: 6h 31m

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 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Wallgate via Heathrow Terminal 5, Manchester Central Coach Station, St Peter's Square, and Leigh Bus Station in around 8h 50m.

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