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Compare train and coach for Wigan to Bath
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wigan to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, while a train costs an average of £75.
Distance: 242 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£75 Average Price | £33 Average Price Cheapest | £48 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 26m Average total duration 8h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Wigan to Bath:
A coach is £43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wigan to Bath costing on average £75.
Other travel options to Bath take longer:
Coach takes on average 9h 26m.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (3h 26m by train vs 3h 29m by car). Tickets start at around £75 compared to roughly £48 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get to Bath from Wigan by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Wigan to Bath is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
22:5210h07Wigan8:59BathFind prices4 changes
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- 22:5210h07Wigan8:59BathFind prices4 changes
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- 8:313h27Wigan11:58Bath£2111One-way2 changes
Other options
- 9:313h27Wigan12:58Bath£2111One-way2 changes
- 11:313h28Wigan14:59Bath£2111One-way2 changes
- 15:313h28Wigan18:59Bath£2111One-way2 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Wigan to Bath:
A coach is £43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wigan to Bath costing on average £75.
Other travel options to Bath take longer:
Coach takes on average 9h 26m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Wigan and Bath as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Warrington, Winwick Street (Bus Interchange) and arrive in Bath, Bus Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Wigan North Western (WGN) and arrive in Bath Spa (BTH).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bath by coach.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry to go to Bath by train.
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