What is the cheapest way to get from Wigan to Southampton?

The cheapest way to get from Wigan to Southampton is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 4h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wigan to Southampton?

The fastest way to get from Wigan to Southampton is to train and fly which takes 3h 22m and costs £80 - £210.

Is there a direct train between Wigan and Southampton?

No, there is no direct train from Wigan to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Wigan North Western and arriving at Southampton Central via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.

How far is it from Wigan to Southampton?

The distance between Wigan and Southampton is 234 miles. The road distance is 221 miles.

How do I travel from Wigan to Southampton without a car?

The best way to get from Wigan to Southampton without a car is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs £100 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Wigan to Southampton?

It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Wigan to Southampton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wigan to Southampton train from?

Wigan to Southampton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.

Train or fly from Wigan to Southampton?

The best way to get from Wigan to Southampton is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs £100 - £170. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £95 - £260 and takes 5h 57m.

Where does the Wigan to Southampton train arrive?

Wigan to Southampton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Wigan to Southampton?

Yes, the driving distance between Wigan to Southampton is 221 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Wigan to Southampton.

How do I get a train ticket from Wigan to Southampton?

Book your Wigan to Southampton train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Southampton?

There are 2006+ hotels available in Southampton.

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There are 5 ways to get from Wigan to Southampton by train, car, or plane

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best
1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
5h 1m
£106–161
Drive 219.7 mi
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1. Drive from Wigan to Southamptoncar 219.7 mi
4h 3m
£55–79
Train to Manchester Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Boltontrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
3h 22m
£82–205
Train via Newport
1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Newport (S Wales)train
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Southampton Centraltrain
6h 34m
£108–196
Fly from Liverpool
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane LPL - SOU
5h 57m
£95–254

Wigan to Southampton by train

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Distance: 232.4 mi
Duration: 5h 1m

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

You can take a train from Wigan North Western to Southampton Central via Birmingham New Street in around 5h 1m. Alternatively, easyJet, Aer Lingus, and two other airlines fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Southampton Airport (SOU) 3 times a day.

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