The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackpool North (BPN) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$35
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$57
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 41 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 41 m
Trains on Sep 19
14
Distance
168 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackpool North (BPN) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Blackpool North (BPN) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
It's difficult to get from Blackpool North (BPN) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) without transferring at least once.
W33630+
G898185:22 AM2h42Blackpool North (BPN)8:04 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$351One-way1 transfer
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G898234:22 PM2h44Blackpool North (BPN)7:06 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$381One-way1 transfer
W33751+
G898226:22 AM2h44Blackpool North (BPN)9:06 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$381One-way1 transfer
W33654+
G898326:22 PM2h44Blackpool North (BPN)9:06 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$381One-way1 transfer
W33686+
G898318:23 AM2h43Blackpool North (BPN)11:06 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$411One-way1 transfer
W33427+
G898631:25 PM2h41Blackpool North (BPN)4:06 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$531One-way1 transfer
W33596+
G898672:25 PM2h41Blackpool North (BPN)5:06 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$851One-way1 transfer
W33693+
G8984310:25 AM2h41Blackpool North (BPN)1:06 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$851One-way1 transfer
W33776+
G898369:25 AM2h41Blackpool North (BPN)12:06 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$531One-way1 transfer
W33398+
G8985712:25 PM2h41Blackpool North (BPN)3:06 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$851One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Blackpool North (BPN) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Blackpool North (BPN) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $40 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, while a train costs an average of $74.
Distance: 104 miles (168 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$74 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Blackpool North (BPN) to Birmingham New Street (BHM):
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Blackpool North (BPN) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) costing on average $63 (€52).
A bus is $34 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Blackpool North (BPN) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) costing on average $74 (€60).
Other travel options to Birmingham New Street (BHM) take longer:
Ferry takes on average 2h 45m.
Bus takes on average 4h 13m.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (2h 26m by train vs 2h 27m by car). Tickets start at around $74 (€60) compared to roughly $57 (€47) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Blackpool North (BPN) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train times
The table below shows live departures for Blackpool North (BPN) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G89838+ W34195 · W34219 | On time 7:22 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2h44 | 10:06 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
G89845+ W33801 | On time 8:22 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2h45 | 11:07 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
G89818+ W33630 | 5:22 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2h42 | 8:04 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
G89822+ W33751 | 6:22 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2h44 | 9:06 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
G89826+ W33649 | 7:21 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2h45 | 10:06 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
G89831+ W33686 | 8:23 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2h43 | 11:06 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
G89836+ W33776 | 9:25 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2h41 | 12:06 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
G89843+ W33693 | 10:25 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2h41 | 1:06 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
G89850+ C01363 | 11:24 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2h42 | 2:06 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
G89857+ W33398 | 12:25 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2h41 | 3:06 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
G89863+ W33427 | 1:25 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2h41 | 4:06 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
G89867+ W33596 | 2:25 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2h41 | 5:06 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
G89819+ C01366 | 3:23 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2h43 | 6:06 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
G89823+ W33762 | 4:22 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2h44 | 7:06 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
G89827+ W33771 | 5:22 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2h44 | 8:06 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
G89832+ W33654 | 6:22 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2h44 | 9:06 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Blackpool North (BPN) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Trains from Blackpool North (BPN) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 19:22. The fastest train covers the 104 miles (168 km) distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 104 miles (168 km) |
Average train duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 4:55 AM |
Last train 7:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Lumo, West Midlands Trains from Blackpool North (BPN) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Lumo, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Blackpool North (BPN) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Blackpool North (BPN) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackpool North (BPN) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 Birmingham New Street (BHM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Blackpool North (BPN) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Most Blackpool North (BPN) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains use the Blackpool North to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Blackpool North (BPN) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Blackpool North from Blackpool city centre
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.
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
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.
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