What is the best way to travel from Blackpool to Wigan?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Trains, Carpool and Buses to Wigan from Blackpool. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 1 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Wigan from Blackpool?
You can reach Wigan with just £9 by taking a Train from Northern, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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Northern0h 42m009:05BlackpoolNorth Station09:47WiganWallgate Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from North Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) at 20/12/2025 09:05:00 to Wallgate Station, Wigan (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/12/2025 09:47:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 42m
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Northern0h 42m010:05BlackpoolNorth Station10:47WiganWallgate Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from North Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) at 20/12/2025 10:05:00 to Wallgate Station, Wigan (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/12/2025 10:47:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 42m
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Northern0h 46m009:25BlackpoolNorth Station10:11WiganWallgate Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from North Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) at 20/12/2025 09:25:00 to Wallgate Station, Wigan (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/12/2025 10:11:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 46m
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Northern0h 45m010:19BlackpoolNorth Station11:04WiganWallgate Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from North Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) at 20/12/2025 10:19:00 to Wallgate Station, Wigan (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/12/2025 11:04:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 45m
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What are the fastest trips from Blackpool to Wigan?
You can get to Wigan from Blackpool in just 0h 42m with a Train from Northern. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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Northern0h 42m009:05BlackpoolNorth Station09:47WiganWallgate Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from North Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) at 20/12/2025 09:05:00 to Wallgate Station, Wigan (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/12/2025 09:47:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 42m
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Northern0h 42m010:05BlackpoolNorth Station10:47WiganWallgate Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from North Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) at 20/12/2025 10:05:00 to Wallgate Station, Wigan (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/12/2025 10:47:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 42m
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Northern0h 45m010:19BlackpoolNorth Station11:04WiganWallgate Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from North Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) at 20/12/2025 10:19:00 to Wallgate Station, Wigan (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/12/2025 11:04:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 45m
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Northern0h 46m009:25BlackpoolNorth Station10:11WiganWallgate Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from North Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) at 20/12/2025 09:25:00 to Wallgate Station, Wigan (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/12/2025 10:11:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 46m
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Bus from Blackpool to Wigan
What are the most popular stations in Blackpool and Wigan?
In Blackpool, you will usually depart from North Station, South Station or Layton Station, while in Wigan you will be arriving at Wallgate Station, Hallgate Bus Stop or Central Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Wigan from Blackpool? With 5 connections between 1 Train, Carpool and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Blackpool and Wigan, you can pay as low as £9 with a Train from Northern.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Northern: you will get to Wigan in just 0h 42m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Blackpool and Wigan are Northern, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Blackpool and Wigan is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Poulton-le-Fylde or to Hindley, and look at flights from Blackpool Airport, and landing at Blackpool Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Blackpool to Wigan?
The most popular companies between Blackpool and Wigan, are Northern. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Train companies: Northern
All you need to know when you travel from Blackpool to Wigan
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Blackpool to Wigan. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Blackpool to Wigan
How can I reach Wigan from Blackpool?
Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Train, Carpool and Bus, with which you can get to Wigan from Blackpool.
How far is Wigan from Blackpool?
The distance between Blackpool and Wigan is 40.3 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Blackpool and Wigan?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 1 kgs of CO2, a train 1 kgs, a car 7 kgs, and a flight 10 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Blackpool to Wigan?
You can get to Wigan with just £9 by taking a Train from Northern.
What is the fastest way to get from Blackpool to Wigan?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Wigan in just 0h 42m with a Train from Northern.
More routes to Blackpool and to Wigan
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Blackpool and to Wigan. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
