Wigan North Western (WGN) to Blackpool North (BPN) train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Blackpool North (BPN)

Showing times and prices for May 28

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$20

Fastest journey

41 m

Average duration

45 m

Trains per day

41

Distance

41 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Blackpool North (BPN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Blackpool North (BPN) will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast trains

Of the 41 trains that leave Wigan North Western (WGN) for Blackpool North (BPN) on Thu, May 28, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .

On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Northern RailG89645
    9:10 PM0h47
    Wigan North Western (WGN)
    9:57 PMBlackpool North (BPN)
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailG89629
    7:10 AM0h47
    Wigan North Western (WGN)
    7:57 AMBlackpool North (BPN)
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailG89652
    1:10 PM0h46
    Wigan North Western (WGN)
    1:56 PMBlackpool North (BPN)
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailG89654
    11:00 PM0h47
    Wigan North Western (WGN)
    11:47 PMBlackpool North (BPN)
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailG89647
    12:11 PM0h47
    Wigan North Western (WGN)
    12:58 PMBlackpool North (BPN)
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Wigan North Western (WGN) to Blackpool North (BPN)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Blackpool North (BPN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $15.

Distance: 25 miles (41 km)

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Driving

$10

Average price

Cheapest

$20

Average price

$13

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

44m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 22m

Average total duration

1h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

54m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Blackpool North (BPN) is a train with an average price of $10 (€8).

This is compared to other travel options from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Blackpool North (BPN):

A train is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Blackpool North (BPN) costing on average $20 (€16).

The fastest way to travel from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Blackpool North (BPN) is by train with an average journey time of 44m.

Other travel options to Blackpool North (BPN) take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 52m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Wigan North Western (WGN) and Blackpool North (BPN) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Blackpool North (BPN) among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 10m faster (44m by train vs 54m by car) and roughly $3 (€3) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($10 (€8) vs $13 (€11)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Wigan North Western (WGN) to Blackpool North (BPN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Wigan North Western (WGN) to Blackpool North (BPN) trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Northern RailG89629
On time
7:10 AM Wigan North Western (WGN)
0h47
7:57 AM Blackpool North (BPN)
0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW34213+Northern RailG89548
On time
7:38 AM Wigan North Western (WGN)
0h49
8:27 AM Blackpool North (BPN)
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34206+Northern RailG89552
On time
7:57 AM Wigan North Western (WGN)
0h57
8:54 AM Blackpool North (BPN)
1 transfer
Northern RailG89632
On time
8:10 AM Wigan North Western (WGN)
0h48
8:58 AM Blackpool North (BPN)
0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW34046+Northern RailG89556
On time
8:37 AM Wigan North Western (WGN)
0h47
9:24 AM Blackpool North (BPN)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressW85174+Northern RailG89560
On time
8:42 AM Wigan North Western (WGN)
1h11
9:53 AM Blackpool North (BPN)
1 transfer
Northern RailG89635
On time
9:10 AM Wigan North Western (WGN)
0h47
9:57 AM Blackpool North (BPN)
0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW34144+Northern RailG89564
On time
9:38 AM Wigan North Western (WGN)
0h46
10:24 AM Blackpool North (BPN)
1 transfer
Northern RailG89639
On time
10:11 AM Wigan North Western (WGN)
0h46
10:57 AM Blackpool North (BPN)
0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastC01369+Northern RailG89573
On time
10:38 AM Wigan North Western (WGN)
0h45
11:23 AM Blackpool North (BPN)
1 transfer
Northern RailG8964311:10 AM Wigan North Western (WGN)
0h47
11:57 AM Blackpool North (BPN)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW33941+Northern RailG89581
On time
11:38 AM Wigan North Western (WGN)
0h46
12:24 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
1 transfer
Northern RailG8964712:11 PM Wigan North Western (WGN)
0h47
12:58 PM Blackpool North (BPN)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW33935+Northern RailG89589
On time
12:38 PM Wigan North Western (WGN)
0h46
1:24 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressW85185+Northern RailG89593
On time
12:45 PM Wigan North Western (WGN)
1h05
1:50 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
1 transfer
Northern RailG89652
On time
1:10 PM Wigan North Western (WGN)
0h46
1:56 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW34286+Northern RailG89597
On time
1:38 PM Wigan North Western (WGN)
0h46
2:24 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
1 transfer
Northern RailG89657
On time
2:10 PM Wigan North Western (WGN)
0h47
2:57 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastC01372+Northern RailG89607
On time
2:38 PM Wigan North Western (WGN)
0h49
3:27 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
1 transfer
Northern RailG89662
On time
3:10 PM Wigan North Western (WGN)
0h47
3:57 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW34290+Northern RailG89617
On time
3:38 PM Wigan North Western (WGN)
0h48
4:26 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
1 transfer
Northern RailG89664
On time
4:10 PM Wigan North Western (WGN)
0h47
4:57 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW34292+Northern RailG89543
On time
4:38 PM Wigan North Western (WGN)
0h48
5:26 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressW85197+Northern RailG89546
On time
4:43 PM Wigan North Western (WGN)
1h10
5:53 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
1 transfer
Northern RailG89630
On time
5:10 PM Wigan North Western (WGN)
0h47
5:57 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW34289+Northern RailG89550
On time
5:38 PM Wigan North Western (WGN)
0h48
6:26 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
1 transfer
Northern RailP241475:50 PM Wigan North Western (WGN)
0h46
6:36 PM Blackpool North (BPN)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89633
On time
6:10 PM Wigan North Western (WGN)
0h47
6:57 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW34287+Northern RailG89558
On time
6:38 PM Wigan North Western (WGN)
0h48
7:26 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
1 transfer
Northern RailG89637
On time
7:10 PM Wigan North Western (WGN)
0h47
7:57 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW34291+Northern RailG89566
On time
7:38 PM Wigan North Western (WGN)
0h48
8:26 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34032
On time
7:55 PM Wigan North Western (WGN)
0h41
8:36 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG896418:10 PM Wigan North Western (WGN)
0h47
8:57 PM Blackpool North (BPN)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW34288+Northern RailG89575
On time
8:38 PM Wigan North Western (WGN)
0h47
9:25 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressW84746+Northern RailG89579
On time
8:43 PM Wigan North Western (WGN)
1h10
9:53 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
1 transfer
Northern RailG896459:10 PM Wigan North Western (WGN)
0h47
9:57 PM Blackpool North (BPN)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW34180+Northern RailG89583
On time
9:26 PM Wigan North Western (WGN)
0h53
10:19 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
1 transfer
Northern RailG89649
On time
10:00 PM Wigan North Western (WGN)
0h45
10:45 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89654
On time
11:00 PM Wigan North Western (WGN)
0h47
11:47 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW34091+Northern RailG89604
On time
11:34 PM Wigan North Western (WGN)
1h22
12:56 AM Blackpool North (BPN)
1 transfer

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Why should you book Wigan North Western (WGN) to Blackpool North (BPN) trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited and more offer trains services from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Blackpool North (BPN).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Blackpool North (BPN).

Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Blackpool North (BPN).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail 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 Blackpool North (BPN).

Why book with Omio over Trip, Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Blackpool North (BPN).
  • 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 Blackpool North (BPN).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Blackpool North (BPN)

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Trains from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Blackpool North (BPN) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 25 miles (41 km) distance in 45m.

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
Distance
25 miles (41 km)
Average train duration
44m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€3)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
45m
First train
6:10 AM
Last train
11:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Train companies: Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Blackpool North (BPN) trainsNorthern Rail, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Wigan North Western (WGN) and Blackpool North (BPN) from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Northern Rail frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
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
38m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€63)
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
TransPennine Express frequency
2 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Blackpool North (BPN)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Blackpool North (BPN) 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 Blackpool North (BPN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Blackpool North (BPN) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Blackpool North (BPN) takes 45m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Blackpool North (BPN) is 25 miles (41 km).
The first train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Blackpool North (BPN) leaves at 6:10 AM.
The last train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Blackpool North (BPN) leaves at 11:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Blackpool North (BPN).
Yes, there is a direct train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Blackpool North (BPN). This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Blackpool North (BPN).
The cheapest way to get from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Blackpool North (BPN) is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Wigan North Western to Blackpool North offers a glimpse of the picturesque English countryside, with rolling fields and charming villages along the way, providing a pleasant and scenic travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Wigan North Western to Blackpool North is feasible. The journey takes 45m, covers 25 miles (41 km), and there are 8 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Blackpool North (BPN).
Since neither Wigan North Western (WGN) nor Blackpool North (BPN) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Blackpool North (BPN) include Preston, Bolton, Leyland, Poulton-le-Fylde, Manchester.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Blackpool North (BPN) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Blackpool North (BPN)

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Blackpool
The major train station for departures in Wigan is Wigan North Western. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wigan North Western for your trip from Wigan to Blackpool.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 18:45 Saturday 05:15 - 18:45 Sunday 08:40 - 18:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilet is located in the subway; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Behind the ticket office to the rear of the drop off area and Taxi rank
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Wigan North Western
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: The Rail replacement bus pick up point can be found on the station car park.

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