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

The cheapest way to get from Bath to Wigan is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bath to Wigan is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct train between Bath and Wigan?

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 25m.

How far is it from Bath to Wigan?

The distance between Bath and Wigan is 190 miles. The road distance is 178.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bath to Wigan without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 4h 25m and costs £40 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Bath to Wigan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bath to Wigan bus from?

Bath to Wigan bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bath to Wigan train from?

Bath to Wigan train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Train, bus or fly from Bath to Wigan?

The best way to get from Bath to Wigan is to train via Birmingham which takes 4h 25m and costs £40 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus and line 609 bus, which costs and takes 7h 22m, you could also fly, which costs £85 - £160 and takes 6h.

Where does the Bath to Wigan bus arrive?

Bath to Wigan bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Bath to Wigan train arrive?

Bath to Wigan train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Bath to Wigan?

Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Wigan is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Bath to Wigan.

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

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Where can I stay near Wigan?

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Bath to Wigan - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, line 609 bus, car, and plane

Q: Is there a direct bus between Bath and Wigan?

No, there is no direct bus from Bath station to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at College Avenue via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Salford Crescent Rail Station and Leigh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.

There are 8 ways to get from Bath to Wigan by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New StreetBristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wigan North WesternRugby - Wigan North Western / ...
4h 25m
£41–156
Bus, line 609 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus StationX39 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
3. Take the bus from Salford Crescent Rail Station to Leigh Bus StationV1
4. Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to College Avenue609
7h 22m
Drive 177.3 mi
1. Drive from Bath to Wigan177.3 mi
3h 9m
£44–64
Fly Bristol Airport to Liverpool
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)BRS - LPL
6h
£89–159
Train
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Crewe
3. Take the train from Crewe to Wigan North Western
4h 57m
£82–162
Line 19 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bristol Parkway Stn19
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Street
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wigan North Western
5h 42m
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Southampton Central
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SOU - MAN
5h 12m
£100–293
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
5h 19m
£103–377

Bath to Wigan by train

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Distance: 188.5 mi
Duration: 4h 25m

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 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to College Avenue via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Salford Crescent Rail Station, and Leigh Bus Station in around 7h 22m.

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