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

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

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain train Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Wigan North Westerntrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    3h 59m
    £94–167

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 030
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 802
    8h
    £44–71

  3. Drive  235.1 mi

    1. Drive from Portsmouth to Wigancar car 235.1 mi
    4h 12m
    £58–84

  4. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    5h 11m
    £75–277

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Winchestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Winchester to Staffordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Wigan North Westerntrain train
    6h 14m
    £100–166

  6. Train via Newport

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Wigan North Westerntrain train
    7h 7m
    £106–184

  7. Fly Southampton Airport to Liverpool

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane SOU - LPL
    7h 20m
    £102–236

Portsmouth to Wigan by train

Calendar98Weekly Trains
Duration6h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 268.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 59m

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

You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Wigan North Western via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 3h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to Wallgate via Heathrow Terminal 5, Manchester Central Coach Station, St Peter's Square, and Leigh Bus Station in around 8h.

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