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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wigan to Bath
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 26 Oct
Cheapest price on 26 Oct
£0
Average ticket price on 26 Oct
£220
Fastest journey on 26 Oct
3 h 27 m
Average journey duration on 26 Oct
3 h 27 m
Trains on 26 Oct
29
Distance
242 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wigan to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Wigan to Bath you need to make at least 2 changes.
22:5210h07Wigan8:59BathFind prices4 changes- 7:323h29Wigan11:01Bath£2091One-way2 changes
- 8:313h27Wigan11:58Bath£2091One-way2 changes
- 9:313h27Wigan12:58Bath£2091One-way2 changes
- 10:313h29Wigan14:00Bath£2091One-way2 changes
- 8:313h27Wigan11:58Bath£2491One-way3 changes
- 8:313h27Wigan11:58Bath£2091One-way2 changes
- 9:313h27Wigan12:58Bath£2491One-way3 changes
- 9:313h27Wigan12:58Bath£2091One-way2 changes
- 11:313h28Wigan14:59Bath£2491One-way3 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Wigan to Bath
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wigan to Bath run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:55, the last at 19:13. The fastest train covers the 242 km distance in 3h 9m.
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 £23
Distance 242 km |
Average train duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 9m |
First train 1:55 |
Last train 19:13 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 £23
Frequently asked questions about your Wigan to Bath trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Wigan to Bath.
The cost of a train ticket from Wigan to Bath can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £75.
The train journey from Wigan to Bath covers a distance of 242 km and takes approximately 3h 9m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Wigan to Bath is 242 km.
The first train from Wigan to Bath leaves at 1:55.
The last train from Wigan to Bath departs at 19:13.
Trains from Wigan to Bath run approximately 9 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wigan to Bath.
Live departures
Wigan to Bath train times
The table below shows live departures for Wigan to Bath trains for tomorrow, Monday 26 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:32 Wigan | 3h29 | 11:01 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 7:32 Wigan | 3h29 | 11:01 Bath | 2 changes | |
| 8:31 Wigan | 3h27 | 11:58 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 8:31 Wigan | 3h27 | 11:58 Bath | 2 changes | |
| 9:31 Wigan | 3h27 | 12:58 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 9:31 Wigan | 3h27 | 12:58 Bath | 2 changes | |
| 10:31 Wigan | 3h29 | 14:00 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 10:31 Wigan | 3h29 | 14:00 Bath | 2 changes | |
| 11:31 Wigan | 3h28 | 14:59 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 11:31 Wigan | 3h28 | 14:59 Bath | 2 changes | |
| 12:31 Wigan | 3h30 | 16:01 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 12:31 Wigan | 3h30 | 16:01 Bath | 2 changes | |
| 13:30 Wigan | 3h33 | 17:03 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 13:30 Wigan | 3h33 | 17:03 Bath | 2 changes | |
| 14:32 Wigan | 3h31 | 18:03 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 14:32 Wigan | 3h31 | 18:03 Bath | 2 changes | |
| 15:31 Wigan | 3h28 | 18:59 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 15:31 Wigan | 3h28 | 18:59 Bath | 2 changes | |
| 16:31 Wigan | 4h05 | 20:36 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 16:31 Wigan | 4h05 | 20:36 Bath | 2 changes | |
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Avanti West Coast as well as Transport for Wales or CrossCountry offer trains services from Wigan to Bath.
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Train companies: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry from Wigan to Bath trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry trains will get you between Wigan and Bath from £23. 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 Transport for Wales Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£53
Transport for Wales frequency
4 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 Avanti West Coast Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£65
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 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 CrossCountry Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£43
CrossCountry frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Wigan and Bath
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Wigan to Bath.
There is no night train service from Wigan to Bath.
Complete guide to Bath
Things to do in Bath
Discover the best of Bath — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bath trip today.
- Recommended
Fashion Museum Bath
Independent museum of fashion history, dress and changing style, now presented in temporary exhibitions in central Bath.
- Recommended
The Jane Austen Centre
Compact museum dedicated to Jane Austen’s years in Bath, with period displays, costume and context for her novels.
- Must visit
Royal Crescent
Sweeping semicircular terrace and lawn, ideal for architecture lovers, photographs and a classic Bath city walk.
- Recommended
Royal Victoria Park
Large public park with gardens, walks, play areas and seasonal events, a pleasant green space near the city centre.
- Recommended
Alexandra Park
Steep hillside viewpoint giving one of Bath’s finest panoramas, especially rewarding at sunrise or sunset.
- Vegetarian
Bath Bun
A soft round bun filled with currants, candied peel and sugar. Closely associated with Bath tea drinking since the 18th century.
- Vegetarian
Bath Oliver
A lighter, brioche-like sweet bun topped with crushed sugar and currants. A long-standing Bath speciality linked to spa visitors and Georgian tea rooms.
- Vegetarian
Bath Oliver Biscuit
A hard, dry biscuit traditionally served with wine or cheese. Created in Bath as a refined alternative to richer buns for spa guests.
Menu Gordon Jones
Smart but welcoming bistro focused on seasonal British cooking with a regularly changing menu and neighbourhood feel.
Olive Tree Restaurant
Refined restaurant serving modern British tasting menus in intimate, polished surroundings near the centre of Bath.
The Boater
Popular pub by Pulteney Bridge serving well-kept beers and hearty British food in a lively, traditional setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Bath is pricier than many UK cities, with higher hotel and dining costs in the centre, though buses and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Round up for taxis. Café tipping is optional.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.60
- Day pass
- £6.80
To the city centre
Bath Spa railway station -> Bath Abbey, Bath
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Adult contactless Tap On Tap Off works on First Bus services in Bath and caps at the Bath day fare.
- Bath Spa railway station is about 500 m from the city centre, so many central sights are walkable without a bus.
FAQs: Wigan to Bath train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wigan to Bath 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 Bath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Wigan to Bath in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Wigan to Bath.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wigan and Bath
Most Wigan to Bath trains use the Wigan North Western to Bath Spa station pair. Use this guide to compare Wigan and Bath 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 Bath
Which Wigan station do trains to Bath leave from?
Trains from Wigan to Bath leave from Wigan North Western. The station is 2 km from Wigan city centre at Wigan North Western station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BJ.
Wigan North WesternWigan North Western station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BJ
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.
Bath SpaDorchester Street, Bath, BA1 1SU, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Bath Spa from Bath city centre
Bus13 · 20m · £4 · every ~9 min
Bath Spa train station facilities and services
Bath Spa 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: Starbucks, Dashi Bath, Be At One, Pumpkin Cafe Shop
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi.". ATMs are located in the ticket hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30. Information desks are the information office is located by Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bath Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bath Spa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bath Spa: Ramp access & staff assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Travelodge Bath Waterside, The Z Hotel Bath, The Royal Hotel.
Train stations for Wigan to Bath
Check train stations information for Wigan and Bath, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Wigan that goes to Bath is Wigan North Western, and it arrives at Bath Spa.
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