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Cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Blackpool

Showing times and prices for Oct 02

Cheapest

€29

Average

€40

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.

01:07PM3h19

Birmingham New Street

04:26PMBlackpool South

€291One-way

1 transfer

08:07AM3h18

Birmingham New Street

11:25AMBlackpool South

€401One-way

1 transfer

12:07PM3h18

Birmingham New Street

03:25PMBlackpool South

€441One-way

1 transfer

09:07AM3h18

Birmingham New Street

12:25PMBlackpool South

€441One-way

1 transfer

08:07AM2h18

Birmingham New Street

10:25AMBlackpool North

€441One-way

1 transfer

Train schedule from Birmingham to Blackpool

Showing trains for tomorrow, Monday, October 2

Avanti West Coast

08:07AM2h18

Birmingham New Street

10:25AMBlackpool North

1 transfer

Avanti West Coast

08:07AM3h18

Birmingham New Street

11:25AMBlackpool South

1 transfer

Avanti West Coast

09:07AM3h18

Birmingham New Street

12:25PMBlackpool South

1 transfer

Avanti West Coast

09:07AM2h07

Birmingham New Street

11:14AMBlackpool North

0 transfers

Avanti West Coast

10:07AM3h18

Birmingham New Street

01:25PMBlackpool South

1 transfer

Avanti West Coast

10:07AM2h18

Birmingham New Street

12:25PMBlackpool North

1 transfer

Cross Country

10:30AM3h20

Birmingham New Street

01:50PMBlackpool North

1 transfer

Avanti West Coast

10:30AM2h55

Birmingham New Street

01:25PMBlackpool North

2 transfers

Avanti West Coast

11:07AM3h18

Birmingham New Street

02:25PMBlackpool South

1 transfer

West Midlands Railway

11:34AM3h51

Birmingham New Street

03:25PMBlackpool South

2 transfers

West Midlands Railway

11:49AM3h36

Birmingham New Street

03:25PMBlackpool South

3 transfers

Avanti West Coast

12:07PM3h18

Birmingham New Street

03:25PMBlackpool South

1 transfer

Avanti West Coast

12:07PM2h20

Birmingham New Street

02:27PMBlackpool North

1 transfer

Avanti West Coast

01:07PM3h19

Birmingham New Street

04:26PMBlackpool South

1 transfer

Avanti West Coast

01:07PM2h07

Birmingham New Street

03:14PMBlackpool North

0 transfers

Avanti West Coast

02:07PM3h18

Birmingham New Street

05:25PMBlackpool South

1 transfer

Avanti West Coast

02:07PM2h19

Birmingham New Street

04:26PMBlackpool North

1 transfer

Cross Country

02:30PM3h23

Birmingham New Street

05:53PMBlackpool North

1 transfer

West Midlands Railway

02:34PM3h19

Birmingham New Street

05:53PMBlackpool North

2 transfers

Avanti West Coast

03:07PM3h19

Birmingham New Street

06:26PMBlackpool South

1 transfer

West Midlands Railway

03:34PM3h51

Birmingham New Street

07:25PMBlackpool South

2 transfers

Avanti West Coast

03:46PM3h39

Birmingham Snow Hill

07:25PMBlackpool South

3 transfers

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Fastest train times from Birmingham to Blackpool

Showing times and prices for Oct 02

Fastest Journey

2 h 7 m

Average

2 h 13 m

Trains per day

Distance

167 km

Of the 5 trains that leave Birmingham for Blackpool every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest

09:07AM2h07

Birmingham New Street

11:14AMBlackpool North

€211One-way

0 transfers

Fastest

01:07PM2h07

Birmingham New Street

03:14PMBlackpool North

€231One-way

0 transfers

08:07AM2h18

Birmingham New Street

10:25AMBlackpool North

€441One-way

1 transfer

10:07AM2h18

Birmingham New Street

12:25PMBlackpool North

€711One-way

1 transfer

02:07PM2h19

Birmingham New Street

04:26PMBlackpool North

€711One-way

1 transfer

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Overview: Train from Birmingham to Blackpool

	Distance	104 miles (167 km)
	Average train ticket price	$21 (€18)
	Train frequency	14 a day
	Direct train	Yes, there are 2 direct trains a day
	Train providers	Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail or West Midlands Railway

Trains from Birmingham to Blackpool cover the 104 miles (167 km) long trip taking on average 2 h 16 min with our travel partners like Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail or West Midlands Railway. Normally, there are 14 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $21 (€18), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $21 (€18). Travelers depart most frequently from Birmingham New Street and arrive in Blackpool North.

Train companies: Northern Rail (3) and CrossCountry from Birmingham to Blackpool trains

You can travel by train to Blackpool from Birmingham with Northern Rail (3) and CrossCountry for as low as $21 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains from Birmingham to Blackpool. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

Northern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom operating trains between Birmingham and Blackpool. It operates a wide range of services, from express trains to local services, and offers a variety of ticket types. Express trains are the fastest services, with journey times of up to two hours. Local services are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Northern Rail also offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a range of refreshments. The most popular routes for Northern Rail are between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.

Trains from Birmingham to Blackpool: Journey Details

The first train destined to Blackpool’s North or South stations leaves Birmingham New Street station departs around 6:00 a.m. and the last one just after 10:30 p.m. The only peak time during the day is from 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m., where a trip lasts about 2.5 hours. The last journeys are overnight and take 7 to 8 hours and Sunday service does not begin until 8:30 a.m. Only one train leaves for Blackpool from Birmingham hourly. Trains from Birmingham to Blackpool are operated by Virgin trains.

Return trains from Blackpool to Birmingham are also available.

Departing Birmingham by trains

As the second largest metropolis outside of London, Birmingham is full of attractions keeping its residents well entertained. Gorgeous canals grace the city centre, and with St. Paul's Square and other landmarks, it is no wonder the city attracted such literary legends as J.R.R Tolkien and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. There are modern sites for entertainment such as Jaguar's Castle Bromwich Assembly or the International Jazz Festival called "Party in the Park".

Arriving in Blackpool by trains

After a memorable time in Birmingham, relax at Glasgow's favorites seaside retreat, Blackpool. An exhausted traveller should visit the sands of the Golden Mile or Pleasure Beach for some rest and relaxation before venturing into the Blackpool Model Village and Gardens or the Illuminations showcase during the fall months. The Blackpool Resort Pass is ideal as it grants card pass owners access to the city's top attractions Sandcastle Waterpark and Nickelodeon Land.

FAQs: Trains from Birmingham to Blackpool

FAQs: Travel by train from Birmingham to Blackpool easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Birmingham to Blackpool.

Cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Blackpool can start from as little as $21 (€18) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Birmingham to Blackpool is $21 (€18); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Birmingham to Blackpool train travel time is 2 h 16 min for the 104 mile (167 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Birmingham to Blackpool leaves at 6: 05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Birmingham to Blackpool leaves at 7: 07 PM.

There are 14 trains a day from Birmingham to Blackpool which require at least one change with Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail or West Midlands Railway. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the best Birmingham to Blackpool train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail or West Midlands Railway. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services from Birmingham to Blackpool to compare what amenities they may offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 7: 07 PM.

When departing from Birmingham, you have various train station options to start your route from including Birmingham New Street, Birmingham International and Birmingham Moor Street. When arriving in Blackpool, you can end your trip in train stations like Blackpool North, Blackpool Pleasure Beach and Blackpool South.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Birmingham New Street, which is located around 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Blackpool North, located 0.9 miles (1.5 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Birmingham to Blackpool by train is February.

However, you have options as you can travel to Blackpool from Birmingham 2 different ways: bus or train.

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