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Trains from Blackpool (All Stations) to
Wigan Stations

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Blackpool (All Stations) to Wigan Stations by train

A train trip from Blackpool (All Stations) to Wigan Stations takes about 1hrs 13 mins on average, covering roughly 25 miles (41 kilometres). With around 35 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Blackpool (All Stations) to Wigan Stations Key Stats

Arrival Station

Wigan Stations

Departure Station

Blackpool (All Stations)

Frequency

35trains
per day

Journey Time

from0hrs 41 mins

Changes

017 direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:05 / 00:06

Distance

25miles
(41 km)

4 Routes

2 Train Operators

Travelling from Blackpool (All Stations) to Wigan Stations by Train

Hop on a Train from Blackpool (All Stations) to Wigan Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Blackpool (All Stations) to Wigan Stations by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 1hrs 13 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Wigan Stations), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 0hrs 41 mins. With roughly 35 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 25-mile (41 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Wigan Stations!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Blackpool (All Stations) and Wigan Stations

Curious about your trip from Blackpool (All Stations) to Wigan Stations? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Blackpool (All Stations) and Wigan Stations by train?

The travel time between Blackpool (All Stations) and Wigan Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 13 mins & the fastest journey takes 0hrs 41 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Blackpool (All Stations) and Wigan Stations by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Blackpool (All Stations) to Wigan Stations is 0hrs 41 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Blackpool (All Stations) and Wigan Stations?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Blackpool (All Stations) and Wigan Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 35 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:05, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Blackpool (All Stations) and Wigan Stations?

First class tickets on trains between Blackpool (All Stations) and Wigan Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Blackpool (All Stations) and Wigan Stations?

Amenities on trains between Blackpool (All Stations) and Wigan Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Blackpool (All Stations) to Wigan Stations by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Blackpool (All Stations) and Wigan Stations. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Wigan Stations, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Blackpool (All Stations) to Wigan Stations?

Yes! There are usually around 17 direct services per day from Blackpool (All Stations) to Wigan Stations

What train companies run services from Blackpool (All Stations) to Wigan Stations?

Northern Rail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Blackpool (All Stations) and Wigan Stations.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Blackpool (All Stations) and Wigan Stations?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Blackpool (All Stations) and Wigan Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Blackpool (All Stations) to Wigan Stations Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Blackpool (All Stations) to Wigan Stations on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
04:59 Blackpool North05:44 Wigan North Western1 changePreston (Lancs)
45 mins Get Tickets
05:35 Blackpool North06:11 Wigan North WesternDirect36 mins Get Tickets
06:05 Blackpool North06:46 Wigan North WesternDirect41 mins Get Tickets
06:22 Blackpool North07:10 Wigan North Western1 changePreston (Lancs)
48 mins Get Tickets
07:05 Blackpool North07:46 Wigan North WesternDirect41 mins Get Tickets
07:21 Blackpool North08:12 Wigan North Western1 changePreston (Lancs)
51 mins Get Tickets
08:03 Blackpool North08:47 Wigan North WesternDirect44 mins Get Tickets
08:23 Blackpool North09:12 Wigan North Western1 changePreston (Lancs)
49 mins Get Tickets
08:33 Blackpool Pleasure Beach09:29 Wigan North Western1 changePreston (Lancs)
56 mins Get Tickets
09:05 Blackpool North09:47 Wigan North WesternDirect42 mins Get Tickets
09:25 Blackpool North10:12 Wigan North Western1 changePreston (Lancs)
47 mins Get Tickets
09:32 Blackpool Pleasure Beach10:29 Wigan North Western1 changePreston (Lancs)
57 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Blackpool (All Stations) to Wigan Stations journeys?

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The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

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Blackpool (All Stations)

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