The average train between Wigan and Bamber Bridge takes 1h 5m and the fastest train takes 25 min. There is a train service every few hours from Wigan to Bamber Bridge. 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 Wigan and Bamber Bridge. The earliest departure is at 12:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Wigan is at 10:51 PM which arrives into Bamber Bridge at 11:28 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Wigan to Bamber Bridge. However, there are services departing from Wigan station and arriving at Bamber Bridge station via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
Wigan to Bamber Bridge train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.
Wigan to Bamber Bridge train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Bamber Bridge station.
Book your Wigan to Bamber Bridge train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Wigan and Bamber Bridge is 20.8 km. The road distance is 31 km.
You can take a train from Wigan North Western to Bamber Bridge via Preston in around 1h 1m.