The cheapest and fastest trains from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Cheapest price
£53
Average price
£77
Fastest journey
3 h 19 m
Average duration
3 h 42 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
233 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) will cost around £77 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.
To travel from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) you need to make at least one change.
W34207+
G38868+
G150087:313h47Wigan North Western (WGN)11:18Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£531One-way2 changes
G38866+
G15006+
W34004_W342516:124h05Wigan North Western (WGN)10:17Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£531One-way2 changes
W34271+
G011448:313h36Wigan North Western (WGN)12:07Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£631One-way1 change
W34004_W34251 · C01368+
G011336:123h19Wigan North Western (WGN)9:31Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£1391One-way2 changes
W34004_W34251 · C01368+
G011336:123h19Wigan North Western (WGN)9:31Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£1391One-way2 changes
W34271+
G011448:313h36Wigan North Western (WGN)12:07Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£631One-way1 change
W34207+
G38868+
G150087:313h47Wigan North Western (WGN)11:18Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£531One-way2 changes
G38866+
G15006+
W34004_W342516:124h05Wigan North Western (WGN)10:17Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£531One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Wigan North Western (WGN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £42.
Distance: 233 km
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Live departures
Wigan North Western (WGN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train times
The table below shows live departures for Wigan North Western (WGN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 2 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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W34004_W34251 · C01368+ G01133 | 6:12 Wigan North Western (WGN) | 3h19 | 9:31 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 changes | |
W34004_W34251+ G38866+ G15006 | 6:12 Wigan North Western (WGN) | 4h05 | 10:17 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 changes | |
W34207+ G38868+ G15008 | 7:31 Wigan North Western (WGN) | 3h47 | 11:18 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 changes | |
W34271+ G01144 | 8:31 Wigan North Western (WGN) | 3h36 | 12:07 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
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Compare prices and tickets Wigan North Western (WGN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) by train or coach
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Why should you book Wigan North Western (WGN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Transport for Wales?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transport for Wales, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Transport for Wales with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Trains from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 18:31. The fastest train covers the 233 km distance in 3h 36m.
Distance 233 km |
Average train duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 36m |
First train 6:12 |
Last train 18:31 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry trains will get you between Wigan North Western (WGN) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
Avanti West Coast
CrossCountry
FAQs: Wigan North Western (WGN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Wigan North Western (WGN) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Most Wigan North Western (WGN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains use the Wigan North Western to Bristol Temple Meads station pair. Use this guide to compare Wigan North Western (WGN) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Wigan North Western from Wigan city centre
Wigan North Western is 1 km from Wigan city centre. Public transport options include:
Wigan North Western train station facilities and services
Wigan North Western has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wigan North Western.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wigan North Western.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wigan North Western. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wigan North Western: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wigan North Western: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wigan North Western: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre
Bristol Temple Meads train station facilities and services
Bristol Temple Meads has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.

