How to travel from Wigan to Blackburn

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Compare bus and train for Wigan to Blackburn

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wigan to Blackburn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $11.

Distance: 15 miles (25 km)

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$22

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$8

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1h 26m

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45m

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The cheapest way to travel from Wigan to Blackburn is a train with an average price of $22 (€17).

This is compared to other travel options from Wigan to Blackburn:

A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Wigan to Blackburn costing on average $27 (€21).

The fastest way to travel from Wigan to Blackburn is by train with an average journey time of 56m.

Other travel options to Blackburn take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Wigan and Blackburn including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wigan to Blackburn among Omio's users.

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FAQs: Travel from Wigan to Blackburn

Travel to Blackburn 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 Wigan to Blackburn.

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There are 2 options to travel between Wigan and Blackburn including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Wigan to Blackburn is a train with an average price of $22 (€17).

This is compared to other travel options from Wigan to Blackburn:

A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Wigan to Blackburn costing on average $27 (€21).

The fastest way to travel from Wigan to Blackburn is by train with an average journey time of 56m.

Other travel options to Blackburn take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 3m.

The distance from Wigan to Blackburn is approximately 15 miles (25 km).
The average frequency per day from Wigan to Blackburn is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Wigan and Blackburn as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Wigan to Blackburn:
  • Trains mostly depart from Wigan North Western (WGN) and arrive in Blackburn station (BBN).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Wigan to Blackburn, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Northern Rail, first_transpennine_express, Avanti West Coast to go to Blackburn by train.
  • Travel with Bee Network to go to Blackburn by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Wigan to Blackburn:
  • 2 direct trains per day with Northern Rail.
Omio customers who travel from Wigan to Blackburn often also extend their vacation to go to London, Manchester, Preston, Bolton, Stockport. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Blackburn and these popular destinations at a great price.

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