Blackpool to Wigan bus

Sat 28 Feb
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Blackpool to Wigan

Showing times and prices for 28 Feb

Cheapest price

£19

Average price

£19

Fastest journey

2 h 15 m

Average duration

2 h 15 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

41 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Blackpool to Wigan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Blackpool to Wigan will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Blackpool for Wigan every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 41 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Northern Rail (3)
09:382h15
Blackpool
11:53Wigan
£191One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Blackpool to Wigan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackpool to Wigan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, and a coach costs an average of £19.

Distance: 41 km

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Train

£19

Average Price

£8

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 16m

Average total duration

1h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

44m

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30m

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Live departures

Blackpool to Wigan bus times

The table below shows live departures for Blackpool to Wigan coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 28 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 21:35
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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northern_rail09:38 Blackpool
2h15
11:53 Wigan0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Blackpool to Wigan

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Buses from Blackpool to Wigan run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £4 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:56. The fastest coach covers the 41 km distance in 2h 7m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £4
Distance
41 km
Average bus duration
1h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Buses per day
12
Fastest bus
2h 7m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:56
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £4

FAQs: Blackpool to Wigan coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackpool to Wigan by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Wigan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Blackpool to Wigan can start from as little as £19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Blackpool to Wigan is £19; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Blackpool to Wigan is 2h 7m to travel the 41 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Blackpool to Wigan leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Blackpool to Wigan leaves at 23:56.
A trip to Wigan from Blackpool is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 7m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Blackpool to Wigan is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Blackpool and Wigan including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Blackpool to Wigan has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Blackpool to Wigan.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Blackpool to Wigan.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Blackpool to Wigan.
No, luggage for the coach from Blackpool to Wigan needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Blackpool to Wigan.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Blackpool to Wigan.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Blackpool to Wigan.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Blackpool to Wigan.

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