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How to get fromWigan to Southend-on-Seaby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Wigan to Southend-on-Sea by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to London Eustontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoriatrain train London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
    3h 28m
    £91–162

  2. Fly Manchester Airport to London Southend Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Southend Airport (SEN)plane plane MAN - SEN
    5h 59m
    £52–234

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain train London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
    7h 16m
    £53–120

  4. Drive 232.9 mi

    1. Drive from Wigan to Southend-on-Seacar car 232.9 mi
    4h 2m
    £57–82

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Boltontrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoriatrain train
    5h 24m
    £100–332

  6. Fly Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain train
    3. Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain train
    5h 43m
    £128–300

  7. Fly Liverpool to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane LPL - STN
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoriatrain train
    7h 54m
    £88–218

Wigan to Southend-on-Sea by train, subway, and foot

Calendar210Weekly Services
Duration3h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£91Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Wigan to Southend-on-Sea.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 237 mi
  • Duration: 3h 28m

What companies run services between Wigan, England and Southend-on-Sea, England?

You can take a train from Wigan North Western to Southend Victoria via London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 3h 28m. Alternatively, easyJet, KLM, and Air France fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Southend Airport (SEN) twice daily.

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