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19:520h54
Bamber Bridge
20:46Wigan
£111One-way
1 change
21:520h45
Bamber Bridge
22:37Wigan
£111One-way
1 change
6:290h40
Bamber Bridge
7:09Wigan
£541One-way
1 change
6:520h38
Bamber Bridge
7:30Wigan
£541One-way
1 change
7:340h37
Bamber Bridge
8:11Wigan
£541One-way
1 change

Live departures

Bamber Bridge to Wigan train times

The table below shows live departures for Bamber Bridge to Wigan trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 22 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
	6:29 Bamber Bridge	0h40	7:09 Wigan	1 change
	6:52 Bamber Bridge	0h38	7:30 Wigan	1 change
	7:34 Bamber Bridge	0h37	8:11 Wigan	1 change
	7:52 Bamber Bridge	0h37	8:29 Wigan	1 change
	8:33 Bamber Bridge	0h38	9:11 Wigan	1 change
	8:52 Bamber Bridge	0h37	9:29 Wigan	1 change
	9:52 Bamber Bridge	0h37	10:29 Wigan	1 change
	10:52 Bamber Bridge	0h37	11:29 Wigan	1 change
	11:52 Bamber Bridge	0h37	12:29 Wigan	1 change
	12:52 Bamber Bridge	0h36	13:28 Wigan	1 change
	13:52 Bamber Bridge	0h38	14:30 Wigan	1 change
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Northern Rail as well as Avanti West Coast or Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Bamber Bridge to Wigan.

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Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bamber Bridge to Wigan

United Kingdom

Trains from Bamber Bridge to Wigan run on average 6 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 36m.

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

Distance

20 km

Average train duration

24m

Cheapest ticket price

£11

Trains per day

Fastest train

36m

First train

5:32

Last train

22:48

Cheapest Month

Aug

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jul - Sept

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Sat

Price information

Train companies: Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited from Bamber Bridge to Wigan trainsNorthern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Bamber Bridge and Wigan from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

About

Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

39m

Cheapest Price

£13

Northern Rail frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats

Cancellation Policy

See refund policy for ticket types

Refund

Full refund if service canceled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available

Pets

Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger

Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About

Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

41m

Cheapest Price

£15

Avanti West Coast frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation policies depend on ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train cancelled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks

Seat reservation

First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available

Pets

Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free

Quiet zone

Learn more about Avanti West Coast

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

36m

Cheapest Price

£11

Northern Trains Limited frequency

16 a day

FAQs: Bamber Bridge to Wigan train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bamber Bridge to Wigan by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Wigan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Bamber Bridge to Wigan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £51.

The train journey from Bamber Bridge to Wigan covers a distance of 20 km and takes approximately 36m. Trains run 6 per day.

The train distance from Bamber Bridge to Wigan is 20 km.

The first train from Bamber Bridge to Wigan leaves at 5:32.

The last train from Bamber Bridge to Wigan departs at 22:48.

Trains from Bamber Bridge to Wigan run approximately 6 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bamber Bridge to Wigan.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bamber Bridge to Wigan.

To get from Bamber Bridge to Wigan, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

There is no night train service from Bamber Bridge to Wigan.

The train station in Bamber Bridge that goes to Wigan is Bamber Bridge station (BMB), and it arrives at Wigan North Western (WGN).

The cheapest way to get from Bamber Bridge to Wigan is by train, costing approximately £11.

Booking trains from Bamber Bridge to Wigan in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Bamber Bridge to Wigan is relatively short and primarily passes through suburban and industrial areas, offering limited scenic views compared to more rural or coastal routes.

Yes, a day trip from Bamber Bridge to Wigan is feasible as the journey takes 36m and covers a distance of 20 km. There are 6 trains available per day.

A stay of 2 to 3 days in Wigan is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Wigan Pier, Haigh Woodland Park, and the Museum of Wigan Life.

Yes, you can take the train from Bamber Bridge to Wigan.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bamber Bridge and Wigan

Most Bamber Bridge to Wigan trains use the Bamber Bridge to Wigan North Western station pair, with some services arriving at Bryn. Use this guide to compare Bamber Bridge and Wigan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bamber Bridge

Arrival train stations in Wigan

Which Bamber Bridge station do trains to Wigan leave from?

Trains from Bamber Bridge to Wigan leave from Bamber Bridge. The station is from Bamber Bridge city centre at Bamber Bridge station, Station Road, Bamber Bridge, Lancashire, PR5 6EA.

Bamber BridgeBamber Bridge station, Station Road, Bamber Bridge, Lancashire, PR5 6EA Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Bamber Bridge from Bamber Bridge city centre

Bus112 · 0m · £8 · every ~3 min

Bamber Bridge train station facilities and services

Bamber Bridge has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bamber Bridge.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bamber Bridge: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Bamber Bridge: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bamber Bridge: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Preston platform:please note there are no tactile pavings at this station level access from car park, Blackburn platform : via short path from Station Road at level crossing. Access between platforms is over road level crossing, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

More about Bamber Bridge

Which Wigan station do trains from Bamber Bridge arrive at?

Trains from Bamber Bridge to Wigan most often arrive at Wigan North Western. Some services arrive at Bryn, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Wigan arrival station.

Wigan North WesternWigan North Western station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BJ Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Wigan North Western from Wigan city centre

Wigan North Western is 1 km from Wigan city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus639, 640, 611, 602, 610, 603, 601, 604, 633 · 2m · £2 · every ~58 min

Wigan North Western train station facilities and services

Wigan North Western has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.