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Trip Overview

The average train between Burnley and Wigan takes 1h 28m and the fastest train takes 59 min. There is a train service every few hours from Burnley 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.

1h 28m
Duration
38 mi
Distance
£15
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Burnley to Wigan train times

Trains run hourly between Burnley and Wigan. The earliest departure is at 7:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Burnley is at 11:06 PM which arrives into Wigan at 5:44 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 34m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited59 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast6h 41m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast1h 8m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast1h 8m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast1h 8m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express59 min • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast1h 8m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast1h 8m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast1h 8m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express59 min • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast1h 8m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast1h 8m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast1h 8m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express59 min • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast1h 9m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast1h 8m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast1h 8m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express1h • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast1h 8m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express1h • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast1h 5m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast1h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast1h 8m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast1h 8m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast1h 8m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express59 min • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Burnley to Wigan? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Burnley to Wigan.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 38.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 28m

What companies run services between Burnley, England and Wigan, England?

You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Wigan North Western via Preston in around 59 min.

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