Wigan to Southampton Bus

02/11/2024
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Wigan to Southampton by bus

The journey from Wigan to Southampton by bus is 304.14 km and takes 5 hrs 31 mins. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:39 and the last at 19:39. It is possible to travel from Wigan to Southampton by bus for as little as €64.04 or as much as €112.00. The best price for this journey is €64.04.

Lowest Price €64.04
Journey Duration 5 hrs 31 mins
Connection per Day 20
Lowest Price €64.04
Highest Price €112.00
First Departure 06:39
Last Departure 19:39
Distance 304.14 km
Departure Wigan
Arrival Southampton
Carriers West Midlands Railway, Southern

Wigan to Southampton Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday 2 Nov 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Wigan to Southampton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Wigan to Southampton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Wigan to Southampton, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Wigan to Southampton.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Wigan to Southampton travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Wigan to Southampton

The cheapest Wigan - Southampton bus tickets can be found for as low as €17.45 if you’re lucky, or €19.03 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €22.73.

Find the best day to travel to Southampton by bus

When travelling to Southampton by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board West Midlands Railway, Southern and Great Western Railway from Wigan to Southampton
Compare services on board when travelling from Wigan to Southampton by bus.
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Wigan to Southampton CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
21.29kg
Bus
22.81kg
Flight
60.83kg
Car
48.66kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Wigan to Southampton?
A bus ticket from Wigan to Southampton is €90.95. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €64.04.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Wigan to Southampton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Wigan to Southampton is €64.04. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Wigan and Southampton by bus?
Wigan to Southampton is 304.14 km.
How long does the bus between Wigan and Southampton take?
Wigan to Southampton is on average 5 hrs 31 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 51 mins.
Which companies operate from Wigan to Southampton?
The bus journey from Wigan to Southampton is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: West Midlands Railway, Southern, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Northern Rail, CrossCountry and Avanti West Coast.
How many bus connections per day go from Wigan to Southampton?
Wigan to Southampton has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Wigan to Southampton leave?
The earliest bus from Wigan to Southampton departs at 06:39. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Wigan to Southampton depart?
The latest bus from Wigan to Southampton departs at 19:39. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Wigan to Southampton in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is €64.04 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Wigan to Southampton by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Wigan and Southampton is 4 hrs 51 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Wigan to Southampton?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Wigan and Southampton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wigan to Southampton by bus?
The bus journey from Wigan to Southampton creates 22.81kg of CO2 emissions.

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