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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Blackpool
Showing times and prices for Jul 31
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
2 h 16 m
Average duration
2 h 17 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
167 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Blackpool will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Birmingham to Blackpool without transferring at least once.
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G896071:07 PM2h20Birmingham New Street (BHM)3:27 PMBlackpool North (BPN)$651One-way1 transfer- W34286+G8959712:07 PM2h17Birmingham New Street (BHM)2:24 PMBlackpool North (BPN)$841One-way1 transfer
- W34286+P2475912:07 PM3h18Birmingham New Street (BHM)3:25 PMBlackpool South (BPS)$841One-way1 transfer
- W33935+P2475611:07 AM3h18Birmingham New Street (BHM)2:25 PMBlackpool South (BPS)$841One-way1 transfer
- W33935+G8958911:07 AM2h17Birmingham New Street (BHM)1:24 PMBlackpool North (BPN)$841One-way1 transfer
- C01369+G895739:07 AM2h16Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:23 AMBlackpool North (BPN)$841One-way1 transfer
- W34286+G8959712:07 PM2h17Birmingham New Street (BHM)2:24 PMBlackpool North (BPN)$841One-way1 transfer
- W33935+G8958911:07 AM2h17Birmingham New Street (BHM)1:24 PMBlackpool North (BPN)$841One-way1 transfer
- W34144+G895648:07 AM2h17Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:24 AMBlackpool North (BPN)$861One-way1 transfer
- W33941+G8958110:07 AM2h17Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:24 PMBlackpool North (BPN)$841One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Birmingham to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 103 miles (167 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$44 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham to Blackpool is a bus with an average price of $21.
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Blackpool:
A bus is $23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Blackpool costing on average $44.
The fastest way to travel from Birmingham to Blackpool is by train with an average journey time of 2h 24m.
Other travel options to Blackpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham and Blackpool including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham to Blackpool among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $44 compared to roughly $55 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $11. The journey takes 2h 24m versus 2h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Avanti West Coast.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Birmingham to Blackpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Blackpool trains for today, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| W33941+G89581 | On time 10:07 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h13 | 12:20 PM Layton (LAY) | 1 transfer | |
| W33941+G89581 | On time 10:07 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h17 | 12:24 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 transfer | |
| W33941+P24752 | On time 10:07 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h18 | 1:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 1 transfer | |
| W33935+G89589 | On time 11:07 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h17 | 1:24 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 transfer | |
| W33935+P24756 | On time 11:07 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h18 | 2:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 1 transfer | |
| W33935+G89589 | On time 11:07 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h13 | 1:20 PM Layton (LAY) | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, July 31 | |||||
| W34144+P24744 | 8:07 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h18 | 11:25 AM Blackpool South (BPS) | 1 transfer | |
| W34144+G89564 | 8:07 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h17 | 10:24 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 transfer | |
| C01369+G89573 | 9:07 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h16 | 11:23 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 transfer | |
| C01369+P24749 | 9:07 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h18 | 12:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham to Blackpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Birmingham to Blackpool run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 but you can travel from only $6 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 103 miles (167 km) distance in 2h 8m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6
Distance 103 miles (167 km) |
Average train duration 2h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 4:56 AM |
Last train 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains from Birmingham to Blackpool trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Birmingham and Blackpool from $6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
$24
Avanti West Coast frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
$51
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$83
West Midlands Trains frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Blackpool
Things to do in Blackpool
Discover the best of Blackpool — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Blackpool trip today.
- Recommended
The Grundy Art Gallery
Hands-on heritage museum preserving traditional paper theatre craft with workshops, miniature stages, and specialist displays for all ages.
- Recommended
The Grundy Art Gallery
Contemporary art gallery in a Victorian Carnegie building, known for changing exhibitions and a strong programme of modern visual culture.
- Must visit
Blackpool Promenade
Famous seafront walk lined with illuminations, beaches, piers, and tram stops; the essential route for classic Blackpool views and atmosphere.
- Must visit
Central Beach
Popular beach area around the tower and piers, ideal for classic seaside scenes, sands, and quick access to central attractions.
- Recommended
Stanley Park
Large historic park with boating lake, gardens, sports facilities, and broad paths, offering a calmer side of Blackpool beyond the seafront.
Fish And Chips
Fresh fish in crisp batter with chips, a classic Lancashire seaside staple and one of Blackpool's most iconic promenade meals.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Blackpool Promenade Chips
Blackpool's famous fried potato slices, traditionally sold from promenade stalls and eaten hot with salt and vinegar.
Meat And Potato Pie
A flaky pastry filled with minced beef and onion, long linked to Lancashire working-class food and northern seaside lunches.
Yorkshire Fisheries
Well-known traditional fish and chip shop serving classic seaside favourites in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
Sapori
Established Italian restaurant with polished service, hearty pasta and seafood dishes, and a more refined dining feel.
The Wexford Diner
Popular seafront restaurant known for fish, seafood, and steaks in a smart but relaxed setting near North Pier.
Pound sterling (£)
Blackpool is usually cheaper than major UK tourist cities, with lower hotel, dining, and local transport costs, especially outside peak summer weekends.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or a basic cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or optional. If not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is common for good service. Round up taxi fares; cafe tipping is optional.
Blackpool Transport
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.40
- Day pass
- £5.80
To the city center
Blackpool North -> Blackpool Tower
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on Blackpool Transport buses and trams. Adult 24 hour tickets usually offer better value than buying several single fares.
- Blackpool North is about 10 min on foot from the seafront tram stop at North Pier. Use the official Blackpool Transport app for tickets and live departures.
FAQs: Trains from Birmingham to Blackpool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Blackpool by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Blackpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Birmingham to Blackpool can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24, while the average price is around $44.
The train from Birmingham to Blackpool takes 2h 8m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Birmingham to Blackpool is 103 miles (167 km).
The first train from Birmingham to Blackpool leaves at 4:56 AM.
The last train from Birmingham to Blackpool leaves at 10:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Birmingham to Blackpool.
Yes, there is a direct train from Birmingham to Blackpool. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Birmingham to Blackpool.
The train station in Birmingham that goes to Blackpool is Birmingham New Street (BHM), which connects to Blackpool North (BPN).
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Blackpool is by bus, with a cost of around $6.
The train journey from Birmingham to Blackpool offers varied scenery, including glimpses of the English countryside, industrial landscapes, and charming small towns, though it may not be considered particularly scenic compared to routes through national parks or coastal areas.
A day trip from Birmingham to Blackpool is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 8m. However, there are 14 trains available per day for this 103 miles (167 km) journey.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Blackpool is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Blackpool Tower, Pleasure Beach, and the beachfront, while allowing time for leisure and entertainment.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham to Blackpool.
Since neither Birmingham nor Blackpool are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Blackpool include Manchester, Liverpool, Preston, Bolton, Wigan.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham to Blackpool among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Blackpool, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the promenade and amusement arcades. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial ticket sellers near popular attractions. It's advisable to use licensed transport and official vendors to avoid these issues. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings at night, particularly in less busy areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Birmingham to Blackpool
Most Birmingham to Blackpool trains use the Birmingham New Street to Blackpool North station pair, with some services arriving at Blackpool South. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Blackpool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Birmingham
Arrival train stations in Blackpool
Birmingham New StreetStation Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4QA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
Bus16 · 7m · $2 · every ~27 min
Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
Kings NortonKings Norton station, Pershore Road South, Kings Norton, West Midlands, B30 3EG
City-centre transport
Getting to Kings Norton from Birmingham city centre
Kings Norton is 7 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainFour Oaks - Redditch, Birmingham New Street - Kings Norton, Lichfield Trent Valley High Level - Bromsgrove, Lichfield Trent Valley High Level - Redditch, Birmingham New Street - Bromsgrove, Lichfield Trent Valley High Level - Longbridge, Birmingham New Street - Redditch · 15m · $2 · every ~11 min
Kings Norton train station facilities and services
Kings Norton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kings Norton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kings Norton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kings Norton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kings Norton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kings Norton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Birmingham InternationalBirmingham International station, Stationlink Road, National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, West Midlands, B40 1PA
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham International from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham International is 12 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRugeley Trent Valley - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - Coventry, Birmingham New Street - Northampton, Walsall - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Milton Keynes Central, Birmingham New Street - Rugby, Liverpool Lime Street - Coventry, Wolverhampton - Birmingham International, Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham International · 9m · $6 · every ~8 min
BusX1 · 39m · $5 · every ~23 min
X1 · 40m · $5 · every ~23 min
17A · 53m · $5 · every ~19 min
Birmingham International train station facilities and services
Birmingham International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham International.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham International. ATMs are available at Birmingham International.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham International. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham International: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham International: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Blackpool station do trains from Birmingham arrive at?
Trains from Birmingham to Blackpool most often arrive at Blackpool North. Some services arrive at Blackpool South, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Blackpool arrival station.
Blackpool NorthBlackpool North station, Talbot Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 2AB+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Blackpool North from Blackpool city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport will pick up/drop off at the station entrance
MetroNearest tram stop half a mile
Blackpool North train station facilities and services
Blackpool North has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blackpool North.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Blackpool North.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackpool North: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Blackpool North: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool North: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access to station front down 30 metre ramp from Talbot Road, 10 metre ramp or 9 steps from Springfield Road or 16 steps from High Street. Level access from station front onto concourse then through wide doors onto all platforms. There is a dropped kerb access to the station entrance from the Blue Badge car parking spaces, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located Just inside concourse on right hand side, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Blackpool SouthBlackpool South station, Waterloo Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 2FA
City-centre transport
Getting to Blackpool South from Blackpool city centre
Blackpool South is 2 km from Blackpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11 · 4m · $6 · every ~10 min
68 · 7m · $11 · every ~9 min
21, 26 · 16m · every ~2 min
Blackpool South train station facilities and services
Blackpool South has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blackpool South.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackpool South: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Blackpool South: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool South: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Access from Waterloo Road down 40 metre ramp with handrail or 25 steps with rest platform and handrail. A short ramp also gives access from car park, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
LaytonLayton station, Bispham Road, Layton, Lancashire, FY2 0SX+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Layton from Blackpool city centre
Layton is 2 km from Blackpool city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBlackpool North - Manchester Oxford Road, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Blackpool North - Manchester Piccadilly, Blackpool North - Bolton, Blackpool North - Stockport · 2m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus14, 6, 400, 8 · 18m · $6 · every ~34 min
14, 11, 6, 8 · 21m · $6 · every ~34 min
Layton train station facilities and services
Layton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Layton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Layton: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Layton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Step free access via short ramps onto both platforms from Bispham Road. From car park up a 5 metre ramp and through gateway onto platform. Access between platforms is from Preston platform up 24 steps with rest platform and handrail over walkway and down 22 steps with rest platform and handrail, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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