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Wigan Stations to Bristol (All Stations) by train

Considering a train trip from Wigan Stations to Bristol (All Stations)? The journey typically lasts around 6hrs 22 mins and spans about 140 miles (226 kilometres). With approximately 14 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Wigan Stations to Bristol (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Bristol (All Stations)

Departure Station

Wigan Stations

Frequency

14trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 15 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:15 / 23:50

Distance

140miles
(226 km)

3 Routes

5 Train Operators

Travelling from Wigan Stations to Bristol (All Stations) by Train

Embark on a train journey from Wigan Stations to Bristol (All Stations), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 6hrs 22 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 15 mins. With approximately 14 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 140 miles (226 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, GWR, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Bristol (All Stations)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Wigan Stations and Bristol (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Wigan Stations to Bristol (All Stations)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Wigan Stations and Bristol (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Wigan Stations and Bristol (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 22 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 15 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Wigan Stations and Bristol (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Wigan Stations to Bristol (All Stations) is 5hrs 15 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Wigan Stations and Bristol (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Wigan Stations and Bristol (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:50.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Wigan Stations and Bristol (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Wigan Stations and Bristol (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Wigan Stations and Bristol (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Wigan Stations and Bristol (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Wigan Stations to Bristol (All Stations) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Wigan Stations and Bristol (All Stations). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Bristol (All Stations), and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Wigan Stations to Bristol (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Wigan Stations & Bristol (All Stations). However, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Wigan Stations to Bristol (All Stations)?

Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, GWR, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Wigan Stations and Bristol (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Wigan Stations and Bristol (All Stations)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Wigan Stations and Bristol (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Wigan Stations to Bristol (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Wigan Stations to Bristol (All Stations) on Saturday 3rd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Saturday 3rd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
08:45 Wigan North Western14:14 Bristol Parkway2 changesCrewe
Birmingham New Street
5 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
09:45 Wigan North Western15:15 Bristol Parkway2 changesCrewe
Birmingham New Street
5 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
10:45 Wigan North Western15:53 Bristol Parkway2 changesCrewe
Newport (South Wales)
5 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
11:45 Wigan North Western16:55 Bristol Parkway2 changesCrewe
Newport (South Wales)
5 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
12:45 Wigan North Western18:14 Bristol Parkway2 changesCrewe
Birmingham New Street
5 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
13:45 Wigan North Western19:15 Bristol Parkway2 changesCrewe
Birmingham New Street
5 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
14:45 Wigan North Western20:11 Bristol Parkway2 changesCrewe
Birmingham New Street
5 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
15:45 Wigan North Western21:14 Bristol Parkway2 changesCrewe
Birmingham New Street
5 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
16:45 Wigan North Western21:58 Bristol Parkway2 changesCrewe
Birmingham New Street
5 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
17:45 Wigan North Western22:56 Bristol Parkway2 changesCrewe
Birmingham New Street
5 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
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