How to get to Blackburn from Wigan

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from Wigan to Blackburn

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

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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
    18:370h57
    Wigan
    19:34Blackburn
    £81One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • Northern Rail
    18:370h57
    Wigan
    19:34Blackburn
    £81One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • Northern Rail
    18:370h57
    Wigan
    19:34Blackburn
    £81One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • Northern Rail
    6:211h49
    Wigan
    8:10Blackburn
    £191One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Wigan to Blackburn

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.

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There are 2 options to travel between Wigan and Blackburn including taking a coach and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Wigan to Blackburn is a train with an average price of £8.

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

A train is £11 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Wigan to Blackburn costing on average £19.

The fastest way to travel from Wigan to Blackburn is by train with an average journey time of 57m.

Other travel options to Blackburn take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 3m.

The Wigan to Blackburn distance is approximately 25 km.
The average frequency per day from Wigan to Blackburn is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 1 coaches per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Wigan to Blackburn:
  • Trains mostly depart from Wigan North Western (WGN) and arrive in Blackburn station (BBN).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Wigan to Blackburn, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Bee Network to go to Blackburn by coach.
  • Travel with Northern Rail, first_transpennine_express, Avanti West Coast to go to Blackburn by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Wigan to Blackburn:
  • 2 direct trains per day with Northern Rail.
Omio customers who travel from Wigan to Blackburn often also extend their vacation to go to London, Manchester, Preston, Bolton, Stockport. 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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