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

The cheapest way to get from Bath to Wigan is to bus and line 609 bus which costs £23 - £35 and takes 7h 53m.

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 11m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Bath and Wigan?

No, there is no direct bus from Bath to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Westgate Buildings and arriving at Wallgate via Bristol Bus Station, St Peter's Square and Leigh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.

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 16m.

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 16m and costs £80 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 16m 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 Westgate Buildings 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 16m and costs £80 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus and line 609 bus, which costs £23 - £35 and takes 7h 53m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £170 and takes 6h 13m.

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 11m 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 - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, line 609 bus, car, and plane

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wigan North Westerntrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 16m
£80–134
Bus, line 609 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Westgate Buildings to Bus Stationbus 39 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
3. Take the bus from St Peter's Square to Leigh Bus Stationbus V1 / ...
4. Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to Wallgatebus 609
7h 53m
£23–35
Drive 177.3 mi
1. Drive from Bath to Wigancar 177.3 mi
3h 11m
£44–63
Fly Bristol Airport to Liverpool
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BRS - LPL
6h 13m
£66–162
Train
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)train
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Wigan North Westerntrain
4h 55m
£79–142
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
5h 15m
£110–260
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
5h 12m
£123–384

Bath to Wigan by train

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Distance: 188.5 mi
Duration: 4h 16m

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 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate Buildings to Wallgate via Bus Station, Bristol Bus Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, St Peter's Square, and Leigh Bus Station in around 7h 53m.

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