How to get to Blackburn from Wigan

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Travel Information between Wigan and Blackburn

Distance15 miles
Available travel modesCoach or train
Ticket price range£10 - £15
Cheapest modeTrain • £10 • 55 min
Fastest modeCoach • £15 • 54 min
Popular travel companiesBee Network or Northern Rail (3)

Travel 15 miles by coach or train to Blackburn from Wigan. The most popular travel providers which serve this journey are Bee Network or Northern Rail (3) among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Wigan to Blackburn.

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from Wigan to Blackburn

How to get to Blackburn from Wigan by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Wigan to Blackburn is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Northern Rail
06:211h51
Wigan
08:12Blackburn
£61One-way
0 changes

Cheapest

Northern Rail
06:211h51
Wigan
08:12Blackburn
£61One-way
0 changes

Fastest

Avanti West Coast
06:280h32
Wigan
07:00Blackburn
£561One-way
1 change

Other options

Northern Rail
09:390h53
Wigan
10:32Blackburn
£111One-way
1 change
Northern Rail
07:390h54
Wigan
08:33Blackburn
£111One-way
1 change
Northern Rail
08:390h54
Wigan
09:33Blackburn
£111One-way
1 change

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FAQs: Wigan to Blackburn

FAQs: Travel to Blackburn easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Wigan to Blackburn.
FAQs

There are 2 options to travel to Blackburn from Wigan including taking a coach or train.

The cheapest way to travel from Wigan to Blackburn is a train with an average price of £10.

This is compared to other travel options from Wigan to Blackburn:

Taking a train costs £5 less than taking a coach, which costs on average £15 for the same trip.

The quickest way to travel between Wigan and Blackburn is by coach, which takes on average 54 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Train takes 55 min on average.

Blackburn is approximately 15 miles away from Wigan.

The average frequency per day from Wigan to Blackburn is:

  • Around 4 coaches per day.
  • 4 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Wigan and Blackburn as scheduled services by coach or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Wigan to Blackburn:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Wigan to Blackburn:

    • You can take a train from Wigan to Blackburn with Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express or Avanti West Coast. Cheap tickets can be found for £10 with Northern Rail (3) from Wigan to Blackburn.

    Yes, there are direct services available from Wigan to Blackburn with the following travel companies:

    • 1 direct train per day with Northern Rail (3).

    Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Blackburn as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Wigan and Blackburn.

    Omio customers who travel from Wigan to Blackburn often also extend their holiday to go to London, Manchester, Stockport, Blackpool or Birmingham. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Blackburn and these popular destinations at a great price.

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