Blackpool to Warrington train with Northern Rail

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Compare train for Blackpool to Warrington

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackpool to Warrington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $35.

Distance: 34 miles (56 km)

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$35

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Cheapest

$17

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(fuel + tolls)

1h 32m

Average total duration

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1h 2m

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1h 4m

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Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Blackpool to Warrington is a train with an average price of $35 (€28).
The fastest way to travel from Blackpool to Warrington is by train with an average journey time of 1h 2m.

Other travel options to Warrington take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 15m.

Yes, you can take a train between Blackpool and Warrington.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Blackpool to Warrington among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 2m sooner (1h 2m by train vs 1h 4m by car). Tickets start at around $35 (€28) compared to roughly $17 (€14) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Avanti West Coast.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Compare prices and tickets Blackpool to Warrington by train

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Why should you book Blackpool to Warrington trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as Avanti West Coast or Transpennine Express offer trains services from Blackpool to Warrington.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Blackpool to Warrington.

Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or Transpennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Blackpool to Warrington.
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Why book with Omio over Trip, Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or Transpennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Blackpool to Warrington.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Blackpool to Warrington

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Trains from Blackpool to Warrington run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:41, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (56 km) distance in 57m.

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
34 miles (56 km)
Average train duration
1h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€28)
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
57m
First train
3:41 AM
Last train
11:29 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
3 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: Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express from Blackpool to Warrington trainsNorthern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Blackpool and Warrington from $35 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
Northern Rail frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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
47m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€72)
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Transpennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Blackpool to Warrington

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackpool to Warrington 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 Warrington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Blackpool to Warrington can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€28), while the average price is around $35 (€28).
The train from Blackpool to Warrington takes 57m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Blackpool to Warrington is 34 miles (56 km).
The first train from Blackpool to Warrington leaves at 3:41 AM.
The last train from Blackpool to Warrington leaves at 11:29 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Blackpool to Warrington.
Yes, there is a direct train from Blackpool to Warrington. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Blackpool to Warrington.
The train station in Blackpool that goes to Warrington is Blackpool North (BPN), which connects to Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ).
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Warrington is by train, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
The train journey from Blackpool to Warrington offers views of the picturesque Lancashire countryside, passing through charming towns and rural landscapes, providing a moderately scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Blackpool to Warrington is possible. The journey takes 57m and covers 34 miles (56 km). Trains run 12 times per day.
In Warrington, you can explore the local markets for fresh produce and unique goods, catch a music or arts performance at the Pyramid & Parr Hall, and experience go-karting at TeamSport Indoor Karting. Enjoy a sports event at the Warrington Wolves Rugby League Club or take a leisurely walk along the Trans Pennine Trail. Visit Walton Hall and Gardens for its beautiful gardens and children's zoo, explore the art and historical artifacts at Warrington Museum & Art Gallery, have fun with the family at Gulliver's World Theme Park, or enjoy the scenic walking and cycling paths of Sankey Valley Park. Relax or engage in sports at Victoria Park.
Warrington can be explored comfortably in 1-2 days, allowing time to visit local attractions such as the Warrington Museum & Art Gallery, Gulliver's World Theme Park, and Walton Hall and Gardens.
Yes, you can take the train from Blackpool to Warrington.
Since neither Blackpool nor Warrington 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 Warrington include Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Urmston, Wigan.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Blackpool to Warrington 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 Warrington, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like shopping centers and public transport hubs. Scams involving fake taxi services or overcharging can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed taxis or reputable ride apps. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings 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.

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Popular train stations from Blackpool to Warrington

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Warrington
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 Warrington.
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
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
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
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
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
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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.

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