Wigan North Western (WGN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

Showing times and prices for 02 Jul

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

To travel from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) you need to make at least one change.

  • Avanti West CoastW34207+Transport for WalesG38868+Great Western RailwayG15008
    7:313h47
    Wigan North Western (WGN)
    11:18Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £531One-way
    2 changes
  • Transport for WalesG38866+Great Western RailwayG15006+Avanti West CoastW34004_W34251
    6:124h05
    Wigan North Western (WGN)
    10:17Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £531One-way
    2 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW34271+CrossCountryG01144
    8:313h36
    Wigan North Western (WGN)
    12:07Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £631One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West CoastW34004_W34251 · C01368+CrossCountryG01133
    6:123h19
    Wigan North Western (WGN)
    9:31Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £1391One-way
    2 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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Coach

£50

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£20

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3h 39m

Average total duration

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3h 9m

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Average total duration

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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.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW34004_W34251 · C01368+CrossCountryG011336:12 Wigan North Western (WGN)
3h19
9:31 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
Avanti West CoastW34004_W34251+Transport for WalesG38866+Great Western RailwayG150066:12 Wigan North Western (WGN)
4h05
10:17 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
Avanti West CoastW34207+Transport for WalesG38868+Great Western RailwayG150087:31 Wigan North Western (WGN)
3h47
11:18 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
Avanti West CoastW34271+CrossCountryG011448:31 Wigan North Western (WGN)
3h36
12:07 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Wigan North Western (WGN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains with Omio?

Transport for Wales as well as Avanti West Coast or CrossCountry offer trains services from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).

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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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)

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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.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £18
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
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £18

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

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
£52
Transport for Wales frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 36m
Cheapest Price
£42
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
£42
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £42, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The train journey from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) covers a distance of 233 km and takes approximately 3h 36m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) leaves at 6:12.
The train distance from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is 233 km.
The last train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) departs at 18:31.
Trains from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
To get from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
The cheapest way to get from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is by coach, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Wigan North Western to Bristol Temple Meads offers a mix of urban and countryside views. Passengers can enjoy sights of the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes typical of the English countryside, especially as the train travels through areas like the Cotswolds. It combines scenic rural stretches with views of industrial and urban areas around major cities.
A day trip from Wigan North Western to Bristol Temple Meads is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 36m each way. However, there are 5 trains per day. The distance is 233 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).

popular train stations

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.

Departure train stations in Wigan
Arrival train stations in Bristol
Wigan North WesternWigan North Western station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BJWifiShoppingParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Wigan North Western from Wigan city centre

Wigan North Western is 1 km from Wigan city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus639, 640, 611, 602, 610, 603, 601, 604, 633 · 2m · £2 · every ~58 min

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.

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