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

The cheapest way to get from Wigan to Bridgwater is to bus and train which costs £26 - £55 and takes 7h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wigan to Bridgwater is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs £45 - £75.

Is there a direct train between Wigan and Bridgwater?

No, there is no direct train from Wigan to Bridgwater. However, there are services departing from Wigan North Western and arriving at Bridgwater via Birmingham New Street and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.

How far is it from Wigan to Bridgwater?

The distance between Wigan and Bridgwater is 212 miles. The road distance is 203.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wigan to Bridgwater without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 4h 39m and costs £40 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Wigan to Bridgwater, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wigan to Bridgwater train from?

Wigan to Bridgwater train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.

Train or bus from Wigan to Bridgwater?

The best way to get from Wigan to Bridgwater is to train via Birmingham which takes 4h 39m and costs £40 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 8h 4m.

Where does the Wigan to Bridgwater train arrive?

Wigan to Bridgwater train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Wigan to Bridgwater?

Yes, the driving distance between Wigan to Bridgwater is 203 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Wigan to Bridgwater.

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

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Where can I stay near Bridgwater?

There are 1025+ hotels available in Bridgwater.

Wigan to Bridgwater - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Wigan to Bridgwater by train, bus, or car

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meads
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Bridgwater
4h 39m
£42–162
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus StationUk071
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to BridgwaterLondon Paddington - Penzance / ...
7h 15m
£26–53
Drive 202.1 mi
1. Drive from Wigan to Bridgwater202.1 mi
3h 18m
£50–72
Train
1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Crewe
2. Take the train from Crewe to Newport (S Wales)
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bridgwater
5h 45m
£87–194
Bus
1. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand A to Newhall StUk021
2. Take the bus from Lordswood Rd to Bus Station101
8h 4m
£31–76

Wigan to Bridgwater by train

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4h 39mAverage Duration

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Distance: 211.1 mi
Duration: 4h 39m

What companies run services between Wigan, England and Bridgwater, England?

You can take a train from Wigan North Western to Bridgwater via Birmingham New Street and Bristol Temple Meads in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wigan North Western to Bus Station via Warrington Bank Quay, Warrington Bank Quay Station, Warrington Bus Interchange Stand A, Newhall St, and Lordswood Rd in around 8h 4m.

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