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Bristol to Wigan by train

The journey from Bristol to Wigan by train is 143.75 mi and takes 4 hr 20 min. There are 39 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:23 AM and the last at 7:31 PM. It is possible to travel from Bristol to Wigan by train for as little as $72.24 or as much as $133.84. The best price for this journey is $72.24.

Lowest Price$72.24
Journey Duration4 hr 20 min
Connection per Day39
Lowest Price$72.24
Highest Price$133.84
First Departure7:23 AM
Last Departure7:31 PM
Distance143.75 mi
DepartureBristol
ArrivalWigan
CarriersAvanti West Coast, West Midlands RailwayMore

Bristol to Wigan Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Apr 19, 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bristol to Wigan, 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 Bristol to Wigan.

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.

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Find the best day to travel to Wigan by train

When travelling to Wigan by train, 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.

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.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

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 Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway and Transport for Wales from Bristol to Wigan
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Bristol to Wigan CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
16.19kg
Bus
17.35kg
Flight
46.27kg
Car
37.01kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bristol to Wigan by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bristol and Wigan are 16.19kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bristol and Wigan? By taking the train between Bristol and Wigan you will save 30.08kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.16kg compared to a bus and 20.82kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bristol to Wigan?
A train ticket from Bristol to Wigan is $100.67. 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 $72.24.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bristol to Wigan?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bristol to Wigan is $72.24. 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 Bristol and Wigan by train?
Bristol to Wigan is 143.75 mi.
How long does the train between Bristol and Wigan take?
Bristol to Wigan is on average 4 hr 20 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 32 min.
Which companies operate from Bristol to Wigan?
The train journey from Bristol to Wigan is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Northern Rail and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Bristol to Wigan?
Bristol to Wigan has 39 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bristol to Wigan leave?
The earliest train from Bristol to Wigan departs at 7:23 AM. 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 train from Bristol to Wigan depart?
The latest train from Bristol to Wigan departs at 7:31 PM. 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 Bristol to Wigan in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $72.24 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 Bristol to Wigan by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bristol and Wigan is 3 hr 32 min.
Is there a direct train from Bristol to Wigan?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bristol and Wigan.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bristol to Wigan by train?
The train journey from Bristol to Wigan creates 16.19kg of CO2 emissions.

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