Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Blackpool North (BPN) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Blackpool North (BPN)

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£23

Fastest journey

46 m

Average duration

47 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

41 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Blackpool North (BPN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Blackpool North (BPN) will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Wigan Wallgate (WGW) for Blackpool North (BPN) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .

The slowest trains will take 49 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 Trains Limited
07:100h47
Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
07:57Blackpool North (BPN)
£81One-way
0 changes
Northern Trains Limited
08:100h48
Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
08:58Blackpool North (BPN)
£81One-way
0 changes
Northern Trains Limited
00:051h18
Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
01:23Blackpool North (BPN)
£131One-way
1 change
TransPennine Express
08:421h11
Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
09:53Blackpool North (BPN)
£281One-way
1 change
Avanti West Coast
06:270h59
Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
07:26Blackpool North (BPN)
£571One-way
1 change

Live departures

Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Blackpool North (BPN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Blackpool North (BPN) trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:38
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited00:05 Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
1h18
01:23 Blackpool North (BPN)1 change
avanti_west_coast06:27 Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
0h59
07:26 Blackpool North (BPN)1 change
Northern Trains Limited07:10 Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
0h47
07:57 Blackpool North (BPN)0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast07:38 Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
0h49
08:27 Blackpool North (BPN)1 change
Northern Trains Limited08:10 Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
0h48
08:58 Blackpool North (BPN)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Blackpool North (BPN) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Blackpool North (BPN)

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Trains from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Blackpool North (BPN) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:10, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 47m.

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
41 km
Average train duration
47m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
47m
First train
08:10
Last train
23:00
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

Train companies: Northern Rail (3), Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Blackpool North (BPN) trainsNorthern Rail (3), Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Wigan Wallgate (WGW) and Blackpool North (BPN) from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

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
47m
Cheapest Price
£7
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
38m
Cheapest Price
£57
Avanti West Coast frequency
12 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

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£28
TransPennine Express frequency
2 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
£8
Northern Trains Limited frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Blackpool North (BPN) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Blackpool North (BPN) 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 Blackpool North (BPN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Blackpool North (BPN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Blackpool North (BPN) covers a distance of 41 km and takes approximately 47m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Blackpool North (BPN) is 41 km.
The first train from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Blackpool North (BPN) leaves at 8:10.
The last train from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Blackpool North (BPN) departs at 23:00.
Trains from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Blackpool North (BPN) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Blackpool North (BPN).
Yes, there is a direct train between Wigan Wallgate (WGW) and Blackpool North (BPN). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited.
To travel from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Blackpool North (BPN), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Blackpool North (BPN).
The cheapest way to get from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Blackpool North (BPN) is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Blackpool North (BPN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Wigan Wallgate to Blackpool North offers a pleasant countryside view with stretches of rural landscapes, charming villages, and glimpses of the River Douglas, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Wigan Wallgate to Blackpool North is feasible. The journey takes 47m, covers 41 km, and trains run 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) to Blackpool North (BPN).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Wigan Wallgate (WGW) and Blackpool North (BPN)

Wigan
Blackpool
The major train station for departures in Wigan is Wigan Wallgate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wigan Wallgate for your trip from Wigan to Blackpool.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 06:00 - 21:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Level access into the ticket hall, down 30 steps onto the platform, or via a lift on the left inside the ticket hall. Please note Lifts are available 0515-2230 Monday to Saturday, and 0700-2130 Sunday. If you wish to travel to or from this station after these times, please call 0800 138 5560 for advice.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Wigan Wallgate
  • Onward travel information: Adjacent to Wigan North Western rail station for buses to St Helen?s, Southport, Ormskirk and Warrington. Maximum distance 200 yards/183m. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up/Drop off outside the station
  • Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811

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