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How to get fromWigan to Plymouthby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham New Streettrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    6h 8m
    £142–222
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus Uk071
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus Uk087 / ...
    11h 11m
    £38–94
  3. Drive 285.6 mi

    1. Drive from Wigan to Plymouthcar car 285.6 mi
    4h 43m
    £70–101
  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Boltontrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain train
    5h 7m
    £111–220
  5. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Plymouthtrain train
    8h 19m
    £138–256
  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Boltontrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane MAN - NQY
    3. Take the train from Newquay to Partrain train
    4. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain train
    7h 7m
    £93–231
  7. Fly Liverpool to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LPL - NQY
    2. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain train
    9h 2m
    £99–272

Wigan to Plymouth by train

Calendar91Weekly Trains
Duration6h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£142Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Wigan, England and Plymouth, England?

You can take a train from Wigan North Western to Plymouth via Birmingham New Street in around 6h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to Plymouth Coach Station via Bag Lane, Market Street, Manchester Town Hall, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Bristol Bus Station in around 11h 11m.

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