There are 6 ways to get from Wigan to Dorset by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Wigan North Western to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Moreton (Dorset)train London Waterloo - Weymouth
5h 33m£127–222Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand A to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus G10
- Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to South Stationbus G30
10h 46m£37–64Drive 231.4 mi
- Drive from Wigan to Dorsetcar 231.4 mi
4h 21m£58–83Train
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain
8h 40m£100–172Train #2
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Wolverhamptontrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
8h 42m£111–178Bus, train
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk071
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain Gloucester - Weymouth / ...
11h 9m£62–109
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wigan to Dorset is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 10h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Wigan to Dorset is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Wigan station to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station and arriving at Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand A, Glastonbury Festival Coach Park and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Wigan to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Wigan North Western and arriving at Moreton (Dorset) via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Wigan and Dorset is 332 miles. The road distance is 232.8 miles.
The best way to get from Wigan to Dorset without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 33m and costs £120 - £230.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Wigan to Dorset, including transfers.
Wigan to Dorset bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand A station.
Wigan to Dorset train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.
The best way to get from Wigan to Dorset is to train via London which takes 5h 33m and costs £120 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 10h 46m.
What companies run services between Wigan, England and Dorset, England?
You can take a train from Wigan North Western to Dorset via London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, and Moreton (Dorset) in around 5h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand A, Glastonbury Festival Coach Park, and South Station in around 10h 46m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Wigan North Western to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Wigan North Western to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Moreton (Dorset)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Wolverhampton to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–130
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand A to Glastonbury Festival Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Wigan to Dorset bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Glastonbury Festival Coach Park station.
Wigan to Dorset train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wigan to Dorset is 233 miles. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Wigan to Dorset.
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