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Wigan to Blackpool South train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Wigan to Blackpool South, starting from NZD 40.81 and averaging NZD 40.81. The entire journey takes no more than 57m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
06:28 57m, No direct Wigan North Western	07:25 Blackpool South	Find Tickets
07:09 1h 15m, No direct Wigan North Western	08:24 Blackpool South	Find Tickets
07:57 1h 27m, No direct Wigan North Western	09:24 Blackpool South	Find Tickets
09:26 59m, No direct Wigan North Western	10:25 Blackpool South	Find Tickets
10:26 59m, No direct Wigan North Western	11:25 Blackpool South	Find Tickets
11:10 1h 15m, No direct Wigan North Western	12:25 Paris	Find Tickets

Wigan to Blackpool South train route details

First train

06:28

Last train

22:00

Departure station

Wigan

Arrival station

Blackpool South

Journey time

57m

Distance

40 km

Price

NZD 40.81*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Wigan to Blackpool South

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Wigan to Blackpool South can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Wigan to Blackpool South, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Wigan to Blackpool South ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Wigan to Blackpool South more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Wigan to Blackpool South train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Trains from Wigan to Blackpool South from NZD 40.81

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Wigan to Blackpool South train prices and times

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