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How to get fromPoole to Wiganby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Poole to Wigan by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Wolverhamptontrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Wigan North Westerntrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    6h 38m
    £107–164

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 035 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 802
    8h 59m
    £45–85

  3. Drive  233.2 mi

    1. Drive from Poole to Wigancar car 233.2 mi
    4h 25m
    £58–83

  4. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane SOU - LPL
    7h 29m
    £107–247

  5. Train via Stafford

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Staffordtrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Wigan North Westerntrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    7h 15m
    £108–168

  6. Train via Liverpool Lime Street

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Wolverhamptontrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    8h 11m
    £110–195

  7. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    7h 11m
    £108–359

Poole to Wigan by train

Calendar84Weekly Trains
Duration6h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 266.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 38m

What companies run services between Poole, England and Wigan, England?

You can take a train from Poole to Wigan North Western via Bournemouth and Wolverhampton in around 6h 38m. 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 59m.

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