There are 4 ways to get from Southport to Wigan by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Southport to Wigan Wallgatetrain Southport - Manchester Oxford Road / ...
32 min£6–13Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southport Interchange to Clayton Streetbus 385 / ...
1h 47m£1–3Drive 20.6 mi
- Drive from Southport to Wigancar 20.6 mi
31 min£5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Southport to Wigantaxi 20.6 mi
31 min£45–55
Southport to Wigan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southport to Wigan is to bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Southport to Wigan is to drive which takes 31 min and costs £5 - £8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Southport Interchange and arriving at Clayton Street. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 47m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Southport and arriving at Wigan Wallgate. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
The distance between Southport and Wigan is 17 miles. The road distance is 20.7 miles.
The best way to get from Southport to Wigan without a car is to train which takes 32 min and costs £6 - £13.
The train from Southport to Wigan Wallgate takes 32 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Southport to Wigan bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Southport Interchange station.
Southport to Wigan train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Southport station.
The best way to get from Southport to Wigan is to train which takes 32 min and costs £6 - £13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 1h 47m.
What companies run services between Southport, England and Wigan, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Southport to Wigan Wallgate hourly. Tickets cost £6–13 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Southport Interchange to Clayton Street every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 1h 47m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Southport to Wigan Wallgate
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Southport Interchange to Clayton Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- £45–55
All White Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1704 547 777
Central Cabs
- Phone
- +44 800 544 414
Kwik Cars - Southport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1704 547 000
- Website
- kwikcars547000.com
Radio Yellow Top Cab Southport
- Phone
- +44 1704 538 000
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More Questions & Answers
Southport to Wigan bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Clayton Street station.
Southport to Wigan train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wigan Wallgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southport to Wigan is 21 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Southport to Wigan.
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