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Wigan to Blackpool by train

The journey from Wigan to Blackpool by train is 26.45 mi and takes 0 hrs 54 mins. There are 53 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:04 and the last at 23:32. It is possible to travel from Wigan to Blackpool by train for as little as £5.33 or as much as £16.73. The best price for this journey is £5.33.

Lowest Price £5.33
Journey Duration 0 hrs 54 mins
Connection per Day 53
Lowest Price £5.33
Highest Price £16.73
First Departure 00:04
Last Departure 23:32
Distance 26.45 mi
Departure Wigan
Arrival Blackpool
Carriers Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express

Wigan to Blackpool Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Wigan to Blackpool
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Wigan to Blackpool.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Wigan to Blackpool, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Wigan to Blackpool.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Wigan to Blackpool travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Find the best day to travel to Blackpool by train

When travelling to Blackpool by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Avanti West Coast and Northern Rail from Wigan to Blackpool
Compare services on board when travelling from Wigan to Blackpool by train.
Facilities Avanti West Coast Northern Rail
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Wigan to Blackpool CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.98kg
Bus
3.19kg
Flight
8.51kg
Car
6.81kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Wigan to Blackpool by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Wigan and Blackpool are 2.98kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Wigan and Blackpool? By taking the train between Wigan and Blackpool you will save 5.53kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.21kg compared to a bus and 3.83kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Wigan to Blackpool?
A train ticket from Wigan to Blackpool is £13.62. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £5.33.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Wigan to Blackpool?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Wigan to Blackpool is £5.33. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Wigan and Blackpool by train?
Wigan to Blackpool is 26.45 mi.
How long does the train between Wigan and Blackpool take?
Wigan to Blackpool is on average 0 hrs 54 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 36 mins.
Which companies operate from Wigan to Blackpool?
The train journey from Wigan to Blackpool is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express and Northern Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Wigan to Blackpool?
Wigan to Blackpool has 53 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Wigan to Blackpool leave?
The earliest train from Wigan to Blackpool departs at 00:04. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Wigan to Blackpool depart?
The latest train from Wigan to Blackpool departs at 23:32. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Wigan to Blackpool in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £5.33 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Wigan to Blackpool?
There are on average 14 direct connection(s) from Wigan to go to Blackpool.
What's the fastest journey time between Wigan to Blackpool by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Wigan and Blackpool is 0 hrs 36 mins.
Is there a direct train from Wigan to Blackpool?
Yes, there is a direct train between Wigan and Blackpool.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wigan to Blackpool by train?
The train journey from Wigan to Blackpool creates 2.98kg of CO2 emissions.

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