Blackpool to Manchester Airport (MAN) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackpool to Manchester Airport (MAN)

Showing times and prices for Jul 12

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

1 h 31 m

Average duration

1 h 41 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

72 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Blackpool to Manchester Airport (MAN) will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Blackpool for Manchester Airport (MAN) on Sat, Jul 12, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 72 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .

On Sat, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 2 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.

Northern Rail (3)
10:28AM1h32
Blackpool
12:00PMManchester Airport (MAN)
$171One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)
05:30PM2h06
Blackpool
07:36PMManchester Airport (MAN)
$181One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)
09:29AM1h31
Blackpool
11:00AMManchester Airport (MAN)
$181One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)
11:27AM1h33
Blackpool
01:00PMManchester Airport (MAN)
$191One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Blackpool to Manchester Airport (MAN)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackpool to Manchester Airport (MAN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €7.

Distance: 44 miles (71 km)

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€14

Average price

€9

Average price

Cheapest

1h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 32m

Average total duration

2h 2m

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30m

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Northern Rail (3)

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Blackpool to Manchester Airport (MAN)

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Trains from Blackpool to Manchester Airport (MAN) run on average 27 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
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 $9 (€7)
Distance
44 miles (71 km)
Average train duration
1h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Trains per day
27
Direct trains
13
Fastest train
1h 32m
First train
03:57
Last train
19:53
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 $9 (€7)

Train companies: Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express and Virgin Trains from Blackpool to Manchester Airport (MAN) trains

For as little as $12 (€9) you can travel by train to Manchester Airport (MAN) from Blackpool with Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express and Virgin Trains. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this journey.

Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. The company operates local and commuter trains across the entire north of England connecting regions of the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire and the Humber coast line. The rail network in the UK has been run by over 20 train companies, but they work together as National Rail with coordinated fares and ticketing. Tickets such as Advance, Off-Peak and Anytime Day are available to purchase for routes with Northern. There is only one class option on Northern trains: Standard.

Train information from Blackpool to Manchester Airport (MAN) with Northern Rail (3):

  • Average Duration: 1 h 31 min
  • Cheapest Price: $12
  • Northern Rail (3) frequency: 24 a day

FAQs: Trains from Blackpool to Manchester Airport (MAN)

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Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
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  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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  • 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.
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  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday 06:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:40 - 23:00 Sunday 07:30 - 20:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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

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