There are 4 ways to get from Wigan to Southport by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Southporttrain Manchester Oxford Road - Southport / ...
34 min£6–13Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Clayton Street to Princes Streetbus 385 / ...
1h 50m£1–3Drive 21 mi
- Drive from Wigan to Southportcar 21 mi
32 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wigan to Southporttaxi 21 mi
32 min£45–55
Wigan to Southport by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wigan to Southport is to bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Wigan to Southport is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £5 - £8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Clayton Street and arriving at Princes Street. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wigan Wallgate and arriving at Southport. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between Wigan and Southport is 17 miles. The road distance is 21.2 miles.
The best way to get from Wigan to Southport without a car is to train which takes 34 min and costs £6 - £13.
The train from Wigan Wallgate to Southport takes 34 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Wigan to Southport bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Clayton Street station.
Wigan to Southport train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Wigan Wallgate station.
The best way to get from Wigan to Southport is to train which takes 34 min and costs £6 - £13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 1h 50m.
What companies run services between Wigan, England and Southport, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Wigan Wallgate to Southport hourly. Tickets cost £6–13 and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Clayton Street to Princes Street every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 1h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Wigan Wallgate to Southport
- Ave. Duration
- 34 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 Clayton Street to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- £45–55
Bluestar Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 24 24 24
- Website
- wigantaxis.co.uk
Crusader Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 49 49 49
Hindley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 253 535
Premier Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 244 424
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More Questions & Answers
Wigan to Southport bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Princes Street station.
Wigan to Southport train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Southport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wigan to Southport is 21 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Wigan to Southport.
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