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Cheap train tickets from Blackpool to Leicester

Showing times and prices for Nov 03

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackpool to Leicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

West Midlands Railway
09:37AM3h09
Blackpool
12:46PMLeicester
$1271One-way
0 transfers
West Midlands Railway
09:22AM3h24
Blackpool
12:46PMLeicester
$1281One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Railway
01:37PM3h48
Blackpool
05:25PMLeicester
$1301One-way
0 transfers

Blackpool to Leicester train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 3
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
West Midlands Railway09:37AM Blackpool3h09 12:46PM Leicester0 transfersDirect
West Midlands Railway09:22AM Blackpool3h24 12:46PM Leicester0 transfersDirect
East Midlands Railway01:37PM Blackpool3h48 05:25PM Leicester0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Blackpool to Leicester?

The best time to book your train from Blackpool to Leicester is 3 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Blackpool to Leicester route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Blackpool to Leicester per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Blackpool to Leicester.

Fastest train times from Blackpool to Leicester

Showing times and prices for Nov 03

Fastest Journey

3 h 9 m

Average

3 h 27 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

183 km

Of the 3 trains that leave Blackpool for Leicester every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

West Midlands Railway
09:37AM3h09
Blackpool
12:46PMLeicester
$1271One-way
0 transfers
West Midlands Railway
09:22AM3h24
Blackpool
12:46PMLeicester
$1281One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Railway
01:37PM3h48
Blackpool
05:25PMLeicester
$1301One-way
0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Blackpool to Leicester

distanceDistance113 miles (182 km)
durationAverage train duration2 h 50 min
priceAverage train ticket price$144 (€124)
frequencyTrain frequency14 a day
changesDirect trainNo
carriersTrain providersAvanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains or West Midlands Trains

Trains from Blackpool to Leicester cover the 113 miles (182 km) long journey taking on average 2 h 50 min with our travel partners like Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains or West Midlands Trains. Normally, there are 14 trains operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $144 (€124), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $109 (€94).

Train companies: Virgin Trains, Northern Rail (3) and East Midlands Trains from Blackpool to Leicester trains

Buy your official Virgin Trains, Northern Rail (3) and East Midlands Trains train tickets to Leicester from Blackpool from $122 (€105) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable route.

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.

Train information from Blackpool to Leicester with Virgin Trains:

  • Average Duration: 3 h
  • Cheapest Price: $128

FAQs: Trains from Blackpool to Leicester

FAQs: Travel by train from Blackpool to Leicester 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 Blackpool to Leicester.
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Cheap train tickets from Blackpool to Leicester can start from as little as $109 (€94) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Blackpool to Leicester is $144 (€124); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time from Blackpool to Leicester is on average 2 h 50 min   for the 113 mile (182 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Leicester from Blackpool by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Blackpool to Leicester leaves at 4: 59 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Blackpool to Leicester leaves at 11: 52 PM.
There are 14 trains a day from Blackpool to Leicester which require at least one change with Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains or West Midlands Trains. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Leicester. Take the fast train with East Midlands Trains from Blackpool to Leicester.
For the best Blackpool to Leicester train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains or West Midlands Trains. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services between Blackpool and Leicester to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 52 PM.
A trip to Leicester from Blackpool is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 50 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Blackpool to Leicester by train is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Leicester from Blackpool including taking a train or bus.

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