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Wigan to Blackpool train ticket prices
Travelling from Wigan to Blackpool by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as €0.98*, with average fares of €13.05. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
€13.05
From 06 Oct to 12 Oct
Cheapest
€0.98
On Sat 11 Oct
Wigan to Blackpool train times
Travelling from Wigan to Blackpool, the fastest train takes 38m with an average travel time of 48m. 54 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:28 and the last at 23:32. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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07 Oct
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08 Oct
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09 Oct
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10 Oct
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11 Oct
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12 Oct
Mon
13 Oct
| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
20:38 Wigan North Western | 21:25 Blackpool North | On time | 47m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
20:43 Wigan North Western | 21:53 Blackpool North | On time | 1h 10m | TransPennine Express | Find tickets | |
21:10 Wigan North Western | 21:57 Blackpool North | On time | 47m | Northern | Find tickets | |
21:26 Wigan North Western | 22:19 Blackpool North | On time | 53m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
22:00 Wigan North Western | 22:45 Blackpool North | On time | 45m | Northern | Find tickets |
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Wigan to Blackpool Train journey information
Plan your journey from Wigan to Blackpool with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
06:28
Last train
23:32
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
24 miles (39 km)
Journey time
38m
Price
From €0.98
Train operators
Wigan to Blackpool train travel guide
The train journey from Wigan to Blackpool combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Wigan, you can get to Blackpool in just 38m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Wigan to Blackpool?
Want to spend less on the journey from Wigan to Blackpool? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Wigan to Blackpool by train?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Wigan to Blackpool.
3. What is the best way to travel from Wigan to Blackpool by train?
The fastest train journey time from Wigan to Blackpool is 38m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Wigan to Blackpool?
No, there are no direct trains from Wigan to Blackpool. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Wigan to Blackpool trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Wigan to Blackpool trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Wigan to Blackpool trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Wigan to Blackpool route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Wigan to Blackpool
Family & Friends Railcard
€8.70
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€13.05
Without
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