Wigan to Bradford-on-Avon by train
| First train | 05:46 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:52 | |
| Departure station | Wigan | |
| Arrival station | Bradford-on-Avon | |
| Journey time | From 4h 1m | |
| Distance | 153 miles (246 km) | |
| Frequency | 3 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales |
How to travel from Wigan to Bradford-on-Avon by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Wigan to Bradford-on-Avon? Look no further.
You'll usually find 3 trains per day running between Wigan and Bradford-on-Avon, which usually take 6 hours 43 minutes to complete the 153 miles (246 km) journey. It can take as little as 4 hours 1 minute on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Bradford-on-Avon by train, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or Transport for Wales are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Wigan to Bradford-on-Avon if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Bradford-on-Avon? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
FAQs about the train journey from Wigan to Bradford-on-Avon
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Cheap train tickets from Wigan to Bradford-on-Avon
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