The average train between Blackburn and Wigan takes 1h 1m and the fastest train takes 40 min. There is an hourly train service from Blackburn to Wigan. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Blackburn and Wigan. The earliest departure is at 6:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Blackburn is at 11:37 PM which arrives into Wigan at 5:40 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Blackburn to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Blackburn station and arriving at Wigan station via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
Blackburn to Wigan train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackburn station.
Blackburn to Wigan train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wigan North Western station.
Book your Blackburn to Wigan train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Blackburn and Wigan is 25.2 km. The road distance is 43 km.
You can take a train from Blackburn to Wigan North Western via Preston in around 51 min.