Travel Information between Blackpool and Wigan
| 25 miles (40 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $8 - $23 | |
| Train • $8 (€7) • 41 min | |
| Train • $8 (€7) • 41 min | |
| Northern Rail (3) |
Travel 25 miles (40 km) by train or bus between Blackpool and Wigan. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Northern Rail (3) among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Blackpool to Wigan.
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How to get from Blackpool to Wigan by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Blackpool to Wigan is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Blackpool to Wigan
Travel to Wigan easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Blackpool to Wigan.

There are 2 travel options from Blackpool to Wigan. You can take a train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Wigan from Blackpool is by taking a train, which costs on average $8 (€7).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Blackpool to Wigan:
A train is $16 (€14) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $23 (€21) from Blackpool to Wigan.
The fastest way to get to Wigan from Blackpool is by train with an average travel time of 41 min.
Other travel options to Wigan take longer:
Bus takes 1 h 34 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 25 miles (40 km) between Blackpool and Wigan.
The average frequency per day from Blackpool to Wigan is:
- 5 buses a day.
- 15 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Blackpool to Wigan as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Blackpool to Wigan:
- Most travelers who buy a train ticket from Blackpool to Wigan depart from Blackpool North to Wigan North Western.
The following travel companies offer services from Blackpool to Wigan:
- Northern Rail (3) or Avanti West Coast can get you to Wigan by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Northern Rail (3) from Blackpool to Wigan for $8 (€7) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Blackpool to Wigan with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 3 direct trains a day to Wigan with Northern Rail (3) or Avanti West Coast.
Direct services to Wigan tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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