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Journey information
Overview: Train from Blackpool to Kenilworth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Blackpool to Kenilworth and enjoy the approximately 118 miles (191 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 18:22.
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
Distance 118 miles (191 km) |
Trains per day 6 |
First train 5:47 AM |
Last train 6:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
FAQs: Trains from Blackpool to Kenilworth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackpool to Kenilworth 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 Kenilworth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Blackpool to Kenilworth leaves at 5:47 AM.
The distance by train from Blackpool to Kenilworth is 118 miles (191 km).
The last train from Blackpool to Kenilworth leaves at 6:22 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Blackpool to Kenilworth.
The train station in Blackpool that goes to Kenilworth is Layton (LAY), which connects to Kenilworth station (KNW).
The train journey from Blackpool to Kenilworth offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Lancashire countryside, the West Midlands landscapes, and glimpses of historic towns along the way.
Typically, spending 1 to 2 days in Kenilworth is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as Kenilworth Castle and the Abbey Fields, while enjoying the local dining and shopping experiences.
No, you cannot take the train from Blackpool to Kenilworth.
Since neither Blackpool nor Kenilworth 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 Kenilworth include London, Coventry, Leamington Spa, Nuneaton, Birmingham.
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 Kenilworth, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular attractions. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit streets at night and be wary of unsolicited offers of assistance or transportation, as occasional scams involving overcharging or fake taxis have been reported. Staying alert and using authorized services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Blackpool to Kenilworth
Blackpool
Kenilworth
The major train station for departures in Blackpool is Layton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Layton for your trip from Blackpool to Kenilworth.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
Public transit options for Layton
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up and drop off on Benson Road near junction of Delaware Road.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
TaxisAccessibility
WC
HotelLost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday 06:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:40 - 23:00 Sunday 07:30 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transit options for Blackpool North
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off at the station entrance
- Metro: Nearest tram stop half a mile
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Blackpool South
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Station Entrance on Waterloo Road (bridge above station)
- Metro: Nearest tram stop one mile
The major train station for arrivals in Kenilworth is Kenilworth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kenilworth for your journey to Kenilworth from Blackpool.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Shopping
- Type of shops available: A retail unit is situated at the station, selling a range of hot and cold drinks and snacks, as well as the full range of train tickets for all operators.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: A toilet is located within the retail unit, and is available to all passengers when open.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Passengers may wait in the retail unit during opening hours. There is also a waiting shelter on the platform.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Adjacent to the station building
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Kenilworth
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement vehicles pick up and set down from the bus stop in front of the station building. Please check the destination before boarding.
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