There are 7 ways to get from Bath to Wigan by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wigan North Westerntrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 14m£32–161Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
8h 9m£14–47Drive 177.3 mi
- Drive from Bath to Wigancar 177.3 mi
3h 11m£44–63Fly Bristol Airport to Liverpool
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BRS - LPL
6h 3m£74–160Train
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Wigan North Westerntrain
4h 57m£53–155Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Southampton Centraltrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
5h 15m£103–276Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
5h 21m£94–372
Bath to Wigan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Wigan is to bus which costs £13 - £50 and takes 8h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Wigan is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Bath to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Westgate Buildings and arriving at College Avenue via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, St Peter's Square and Sumner Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Bath to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Wigan North Western via Bristol Temple Meads and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Bath and Wigan is 190 miles. The road distance is 178.4 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Wigan without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 4h 14m and costs £30 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Bath to Wigan, including transfers.
Bath to Wigan bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Bath to Wigan train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Bath to Wigan is to train via Birmingham which takes 4h 14m and costs £30 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £50 and takes 8h 9m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £160 and takes 6h 3m.
What companies run services between Bath, England and Wigan, England?
You can take a train from Bath Spa to Wigan North Western via Bristol Temple Meads and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate Buildings to College Avenue via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, St Peter's Square, Market Street, and Sumner Street in around 8h 9m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bath Spa to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bath Spa to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Bath to Wigan bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Bath to Wigan train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Wigan is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Bath to Wigan.
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