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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackpool North (BPN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
1 h 6 m
Average duration
1 h 6 m
Trains per day
25
Distance
66 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackpool North (BPN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 25 trains that leave Blackpool North (BPN) for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) on Sun, Jun 21, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 66 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 6 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
G898429:54 PM1h24Blackpool North (BPN)11:18 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)$141One-way0 transfers- G8983710:55 AM1h26Blackpool North (BPN)12:21 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)$151One-way0 transfers
- G89813 · G901019:57 AM1h33Blackpool North (BPN)11:30 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)$151One-way1 transfer
- G898625:54 PM1h25Blackpool North (BPN)7:19 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)$171One-way0 transfers
- G89152 · G898808:37 PM1h17Blackpool North (BPN)9:54 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)$171One-way1 transfer
- G89008+
W849205:18 PM1h06Blackpool North (BPN)6:24 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)$351One-way1 transfer - G89014+W849246:18 PM1h06Blackpool North (BPN)7:24 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)$351One-way1 transfer
- G88994+W849112:18 PM1h06Blackpool North (BPN)3:24 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)$351One-way1 transfer
- G89004+W849174:18 PM1h06Blackpool North (BPN)5:24 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)$351One-way1 transfer
- C31715+W849163:18 PM1h06Blackpool North (BPN)4:24 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)$351One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Blackpool North (BPN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackpool North (BPN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $8.
Distance: 41 miles (66 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$15 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Blackpool North (BPN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN):
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Blackpool North (BPN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) costing on average $15 (€13).
Other travel options to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 21m.
The journey is about 2m faster (1h 11m by train vs 1h 13m by car) and roughly $3 (€3) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($15 (€13) vs $19 (€15)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Blackpool North (BPN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Blackpool North (BPN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G89817 | On time 2:54 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1h21 | 4:15 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89150+W84914 | On time 3:05 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1h21 | 4:26 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| G89819 | On time 3:23 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1h22 | 4:45 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89821 | On time 3:54 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1h21 | 5:15 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89149+W84919 | On time 4:05 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1h21 | 5:26 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| G89823 | On time 4:22 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1h23 | 5:45 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89825 | On time 4:54 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1h21 | 6:15 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89155+W84921 | On time 5:05 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1h21 | 6:26 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| G89827 | On time 5:22 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1h23 | 6:45 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89830 | On time 5:56 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1h20 | 7:16 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89161+W84925 | 6:05 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1h21 | 7:26 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| G89832 | On time 6:22 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1h23 | 7:45 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89834 | On time 6:58 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1h17 | 8:15 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89167+W84875 | On time 7:05 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1h23 | 8:28 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| G89838 | On time 7:22 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1h23 | 8:45 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89841 | 7:58 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1h17 | 9:15 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89174+W84927 | On time 8:05 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1h21 | 9:26 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| G89845 | 8:22 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1h23 | 9:45 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89849 | On time 8:58 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1h17 | 10:15 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89179+W84931 | On time 9:09 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1h14 | 10:23 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| G89853 | On time 9:21 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1h26 | 10:47 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89671 | On time 9:56 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1h14 | 11:10 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89856 | On time 10:23 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1h22 | 11:45 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89860 | On time 11:07 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1h19 | 12:26 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
G89811+ G38510 | 8:58 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1h42 | 10:40 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| G88968 · G89801+W84675 | 9:18 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1h55 | 11:13 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| G89813 · G90101 | 9:57 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1h33 | 11:30 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| G88973+W84902 | 10:22 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1h21 | 11:43 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| G89837 | 10:55 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1h26 | 12:21 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G88977+W84876 | 11:18 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1h24 | 12:42 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| G89170 · G89888 | 12:37 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1h17 | 1:54 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| G89844 | 12:54 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1h25 | 2:19 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89848 | 1:54 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1h25 | 3:19 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G88994+W84911 | 2:18 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1h06 | 3:24 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Blackpool North (BPN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
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Trains from Blackpool North (BPN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (66 km) distance in 1h 11m.
Distance 41 miles (66 km) |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 4:22 AM |
Last train 11:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited from Blackpool North (BPN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Blackpool North (BPN) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from $6 (€5). 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackpool North (BPN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Blackpool North (BPN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Most Blackpool North (BPN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains use the Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadilly station pair, with some services arriving at Manchester Airport. Use this guide to compare Blackpool North (BPN) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Blackpool South from Blackpool city centre
Blackpool South is 2 km from Blackpool city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Layton from Blackpool city centre
Layton is 2 km from Blackpool city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester Airport train station facilities and services
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Airport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Manchester Airport. ATMs are available at Manchester Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Airport. Information desks are information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Airport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3, 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.
Getting to Deansgate from Manchester city centre
Deansgate is 1 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Deansgate train station facilities and services
Deansgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Deansgate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Deansgate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Deansgate: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Deansgate: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Deansgate: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station From Whitworth Street, up a ramp (43 paces, 1:25 slope) and level access through the entrance into the foyer. Or from the junction of Chester Road, Whitworth Street and Deansgate, level access through the entrance, along the corridor and up 21 steps into the foyer. Then, to Manchester: Past the ticket office, via the lift in the foyer. Or up a ramp (34 paces), up 17 steps onto the platform. To Bolton, Warrington and Wigan : Via the lift in the foyer or along the subway (26 paces), up a ramp (32 paces) and up 18 steps onto the platform. Level access to Manchester platform also via overbridge from Metrolink G-Mex Metrolink stop. Lift available first to last train, currently 06:20 - 23:40 Monday to Saturday. 08:10 - 23:30 Sunday, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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