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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackpool to Walsall
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
3 h 43 m
Average duration
3 h 43 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
154 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackpool to Walsall is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Blackpool to Walsall will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Blackpool for Walsall on Sun, Jun 21, 1 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 154 km distance in an average of 3 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 43 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 43 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.
7:36 AM3h43Blackpool11:19 AMWalsall$521One-way0 transfers
- 7:36 AM3h43Blackpool11:19 AMWalsall$521One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Blackpool to Walsall
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackpool to Walsall among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 95 miles (154 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$44 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m 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 |
The cheapest way to travel from Blackpool to Walsall is a bus with an average price of $40 (€32).
This is compared to other travel options from Blackpool to Walsall:
A bus is $4 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Blackpool to Walsall costing on average $44 (€36).
The fastest way to travel from Blackpool to Walsall is by train with an average journey time of 2h 44m.
Other travel options to Walsall take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 4m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Blackpool and Walsall including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Blackpool to Walsall among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $44 (€36) compared to roughly $41 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.08 (€-2.52). The journey takes 2h 44m versus 2h 8m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Blackpool to Walsall train times
The table below shows live departures for Blackpool to Walsall trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:36 AM Blackpool | 3h43 | 11:19 AM Walsall | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Blackpool to Walsall trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast as well as West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Northern Trains Limited and more offer trains services from Blackpool to Walsall.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Blackpool to Walsall.
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Blackpool to Walsall.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Blackpool to Walsall.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Blackpool to Walsall.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Blackpool to Walsall
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Blackpool to Walsall run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 22:08. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 3h 27m.
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 95 miles (154 km) |
Average train duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 3h 27m |
First train 5:23 AM |
Last train 10:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Northern Trains Limited from Blackpool to Walsall trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Blackpool and Walsall from $33 (€27). 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 Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
West Midlands Trains frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
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 Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€70)
CrossCountry frequency
2 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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 4m
Northern Trains Limited frequency
24 a day
FAQs: Trains from Blackpool to Walsall
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackpool to Walsall 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 Walsall, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Blackpool to Walsall can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€27), while the average price is around $44 (€36).
The train from Blackpool to Walsall takes 3h 27m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Blackpool to Walsall leaves at 5:23 AM.
The distance by train from Blackpool to Walsall is 95 miles (154 km).
The last train from Blackpool to Walsall leaves at 10:08 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Blackpool to Walsall.
There is no direct train service currently available from Blackpool to Walsall.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Blackpool to Walsall.
The train station in Blackpool that goes to Walsall is Blackpool North (BPN), which connects to Walsall station (WSL).
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Walsall is by train, with a cost of around $33 (€27).
The train journey from Blackpool to Walsall offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Lancashire countryside and glimpses of the Pennines, but it is not typically known for being particularly scenic.
A day trip from Blackpool to Walsall is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 27m. Trains run 12 times per day for this 95 miles (154 km) journey.
To fully experience Walsall's key attractions, such as the Walsall Arboretum, the Leather Museum, and the New Art Gallery, spending 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Blackpool to Walsall.
Since neither Blackpool nor Walsall 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 Walsall include Birmingham, Cannock, Hednesford, Northampton, Bloxwich.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Blackpool to Walsall among Omio's users.
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 Walsall, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, particularly in crowded areas and public transport. Scams involving overcharging by taxis or unlicensed drivers can occur, so it’s advisable to use official taxi services. Additionally, be mindful of pickpockets in busy shopping districts. Staying in well-lit areas at night and keeping valuables secure helps enhance safety.
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 Walsall
Blackpool
Walsall
The major train station for departures in Blackpool is Blackpool North. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blackpool North for your trip from Blackpool to Walsall.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost 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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost 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.
The major train station for arrivals in Walsall is Walsall. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Walsall for your journey to Walsall from Blackpool.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
LoungeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:00 - 19:00 Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 20:00 Sunday 09:20 - 16:45
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket Vending Machines are locate in the Booking Hall and on platform one
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Thursday 06:00-19:00, Friday 06:00-20:00, Saturday 07:00-20:00 and Sunday 09:20-16:45. The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. The National key toilet facilities are available: Monday - Sunday 05:40 - 23:30. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Walsall
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Station Street - Outside entrance to Platform 1
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