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Kenilworth Museum
Small local heritage museum with exhibits on Kenilworth's past, including archaeology, daily life, and town stories.
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Overview: Train from Blackpool to Kenilworth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Blackpool to Kenilworth run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €23 but you can travel from only €14 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 18:22. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (191 km) distance in 2h 26m.
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 €14
Distance 118 miles (191 km) |
Average train duration 2h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 26m |
First train 5:47 AM |
Last train 6:22 PM |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €14
Frequently asked questions about your Blackpool to Kenilworth trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Blackpool to Kenilworth.
Train ticket prices from Blackpool to Kenilworth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €23, while the average price is around €58.
The train from Blackpool to Kenilworth takes 2h 26m and runs 7 per day.
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.
There is no direct train service currently available from Blackpool to Kenilworth.
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Avanti West Coast as well as Lumo or CrossCountry offer trains services from Blackpool to Kenilworth.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Lumo or CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Blackpool to Kenilworth.
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Lumo, CrossCountry from Blackpool to Kenilworth trainsAvanti West Coast, Lumo, CrossCountry trains will get you between Blackpool and Kenilworth from €14. 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 Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
€23
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 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
Lumo
About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lumo Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Lumo Price
€86
Lumo frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
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 CrossCountry Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
€86
CrossCountry frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Blackpool and Kenilworth
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Blackpool to Kenilworth.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Blackpool to Kenilworth.
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.
Complete guide to Kenilworth
Things to do in Kenilworth
Discover the best of Kenilworth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kenilworth trip today.
- Recommended
Kenilworth Castle Exhibition
Visitor centre at the castle with displays interpreting the site's history, royal connections, and archaeology.
- Recommended
Market Hall Museum
Historic house museum in nearby Warwick showing domestic rooms, local artefacts, and changing town life across centuries.
- Must visit
Abbey Fields
Large public park with lakes, ruins, formal gardens, and open lawns ideal for walks, picnics, and family visits.
- Recommended
Castle Hill
Historic route linking the old town and castle, lined with character buildings and strong views of Kenilworth's heritage core.
- Recommended
High Street
Traditional old high street area with independent shops, historic buildings, and easy access to the castle and abbey precinct.
- Vegetarian
Warwickshire Bara Brith
A rich Warwickshire fruit loaf packed with tea-soaked dried fruit and spice. A long-standing county bake, often sliced and served with butter.
Warwickshire Pork Sausages
Traditional pork sausages linked to nearby Warwickshire butchers and pub cooking. Usually seasoned simply and served with mash or in breakfasts.
Bangers and Mash
A classic Midlands pub dish of local pork, often paired with creamy mashed potatoes and onion gravy in Kenilworth pubs and inns.
The Cross
Refined modern British dining in a stylish setting, known for seasonal tasting and à la carte menus suited to special occasions.
Indian Edge
Elegant town-centre restaurant focused on Indian cuisine, especially grilled dishes and curries, with a polished contemporary interior.
The Queen & Castle
Traditional inn near Kenilworth Castle serving British pub classics, ales, and roasts in a historic and characterful atmosphere.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK travel. Hotels can be pricey in peak periods, but dining and local transport are similar to other Midlands towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafe tipping is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
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To the city center
Kenilworth Railway Station -> Coventry City Centre
- Distance
- 9 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy bus tickets from the driver; Warwickshire County Council says most fares are set by the operator, so check the operator before travel.
- Kenilworth has regular bus links including Coventry and Leamington Spa. Contactless payment availability varies by operator, so confirm with your operator before boarding.
Plan your visit to Kenilworth
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Kenilworth.
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.
Popular day trips by train from Kenilworth include London, Coventry, Leamington Spa, Nuneaton, Birmingham.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Blackpool to Kenilworth.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Blackpool to Kenilworth
Most Blackpool to Kenilworth trains use the Blackpool North to Kenilworth station pair. Use this guide to compare Blackpool and Kenilworth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Blackpool
Arrival train stations in Kenilworth
Which Blackpool station do trains to Kenilworth leave from?
Trains from Blackpool to Kenilworth leave from Blackpool North. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Blackpool city centre at Blackpool North station, Talbot Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 2AB.
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.
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 · €5 · every ~34 min
14, 11, 6, 8 · 21m · €5 · 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.
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 · €5 · every ~10 min
68 · 7m · €9 · 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.
Which Kenilworth station do trains from Blackpool arrive at?
Trains from Blackpool to Kenilworth arrive at Kenilworth. Kenilworth is 0 miles (1 km) from Kenilworth city centre.
KenilworthKenilworth station, Station Road, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, CV8 1JJ
City-centre transport
Getting to Kenilworth from Kenilworth city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement vehicles pick up and set down from the bus stop in front of the station building. Please check the destination before boarding.
Kenilworth train station facilities and services
Kenilworth has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kenilworth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kenilworth. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kenilworth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kenilworth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kenilworth: 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.
Train stations for Blackpool to Kenilworth
Check train stations information for Blackpool and Kenilworth, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Blackpool that goes to Kenilworth is Blackpool North, which connects to Kenilworth.
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