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The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby to Blackpool
Showing times and prices for Jun 10
Cheapest price
$95
Average price
$120
Fastest journey
2 h 39 m
Average duration
2 h 42 m
Trains per day
73
Distance
144 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Derby to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Derby to Blackpool will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Derby to Blackpool without transferring at least 3 times.
G00738+
C21804+
G895819:00 AM3h24Derby station (DBY)12:24 PMBlackpool North (BPN)$951One-way2 transfers- C21338+G66607+G895646:24 AM3h56Derby station (DBY)10:20 AMLayton (LAY)$951One-way2 transfers
- C21338+G66607+G895606:24 AM3h29Derby station (DBY)9:53 AMBlackpool North (BPN)$951One-way2 transfers
- G00698+C21811+G8960712:00 PM3h22Derby station (DBY)3:22 PMLayton (LAY)$951One-way2 transfers
- G00739+C21590+G8959711:00 AM3h20Derby station (DBY)2:20 PMLayton (LAY)$951One-way2 transfers
- G01102+
C17878+
W33935+G8958910:41 AM2h39Derby station (DBY)1:20 PMLayton (LAY)$1181One-way3 transfers - G01122+C18013+W34291+G895665:39 PM2h42Derby station (DBY)8:21 PMLayton (LAY)$1181One-way3 transfers
- G01107+C17873+W34286+G8959711:38 AM2h42Derby station (DBY)2:20 PMLayton (LAY)$1181One-way3 transfers
- G01124+C18012+W34288+G895756:39 PM2h42Derby station (DBY)9:21 PMLayton (LAY)$1181One-way3 transfers
- G01119+C17881+W34287+G895584:38 PM2h43Derby station (DBY)7:21 PMLayton (LAY)$1181One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Derby to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Derby to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $44.
Distance: 89 miles (144 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$99 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m 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 Derby to Blackpool is a bus with an average price of $34 (€28).
This is compared to other travel options from Derby to Blackpool:
A bus is $65 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Derby to Blackpool costing on average $99 (€81).
The fastest way to travel from Derby to Blackpool is by train with an average journey time of 2h 25m.
Other travel options to Blackpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Derby and Blackpool including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Derby to Blackpool 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 $99 (€81) compared to roughly $40 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-59.04 (€-47.93). The journey takes 2h 25m versus 2h 21m 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
Derby to Blackpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Derby to Blackpool trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C21772+ C24367+G89542 | 12:23 AM Derby station (DBY) | 6h58 | 7:21 AM Layton (LAY) | 2 transfers | |
| C21772+C24367+G89542 | 12:23 AM Derby station (DBY) | 7h03 | 7:26 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 transfers | |
| C21338+P24740+W34046 | 6:24 AM Derby station (DBY) | 4h01 | 10:25 AM Blackpool South (BPS) | 2 transfers | |
| C21338+G89560+G66607 | 6:24 AM Derby station (DBY) | 3h29 | 9:53 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 transfers | |
| C21338+G89556+W34046 | 6:24 AM Derby station (DBY) | 2h56 | 9:20 AM Layton (LAY) | 2 transfers | |
| C21338+G89564+G66607 | 6:24 AM Derby station (DBY) | 3h56 | 10:20 AM Layton (LAY) | 2 transfers | |
| C21338+G89556+W34046 | 6:24 AM Derby station (DBY) | 3h00 | 9:24 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 transfers | |
| C04439+G89062 · P24740+G66982 | 6:45 AM Derby station (DBY) | 3h40 | 10:25 AM Blackpool South (BPS) | 3 transfers | |
| C21337+P24744+W34144 | 7:21 AM Derby station (DBY) | 4h04 | 11:25 AM Blackpool South (BPS) | 2 transfers | |
| C04444+G89045 · P24744+G01055 | 7:45 AM Derby station (DBY) | 3h40 | 11:25 AM Blackpool South (BPS) | 3 transfers | |
| C21336+C01369+G89573 | 8:24 AM Derby station (DBY) | 2h55 | 11:19 AM Layton (LAY) | 2 transfers | |
| C21336+G89577+G66716 | 8:24 AM Derby station (DBY) | 3h26 | 11:50 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 transfers | |
| C21336+P24749+C01369 | 8:24 AM Derby station (DBY) | 4h01 | 12:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 2 transfers | |
| C21336+C01369+G89573 | 8:24 AM Derby station (DBY) | 2h59 | 11:23 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 transfers | |
| C17750+C01369+G89573+G01135 | 8:29 AM Derby station (DBY) | 2h50 | 11:19 AM Layton (LAY) | 3 transfers | |
| C17750+C01369+G89573+G01135 | 8:29 AM Derby station (DBY) | 2h54 | 11:23 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 3 transfers | |
| C21804+G89047 · G88965+G00738 | 9:00 AM Derby station (DBY) | 3h04 | 12:04 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 3 transfers | |
| C21804+G89581+G00738 | 9:00 AM Derby station (DBY) | 3h20 | 12:20 PM Layton (LAY) | 2 transfers | |
| C21804+G89581+G00738 | 9:00 AM Derby station (DBY) | 3h24 | 12:24 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 transfers | |
| C21804+G89047 · P24749+G00738 | 9:00 AM Derby station (DBY) | 3h25 | 12:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 3 transfers | |
| C21335+G89581+W33941 | 9:26 AM Derby station (DBY) | 2h58 | 12:24 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 transfers | |
| C21335+W33941+P24752 | 9:26 AM Derby station (DBY) | 3h59 | 1:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 2 transfers | |
| C21335+G89585+G66721 | 9:26 AM Derby station (DBY) | 3h24 | 12:50 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 transfers | |
| C21335+G89581+W33941 | 9:26 AM Derby station (DBY) | 2h54 | 12:20 PM Layton (LAY) | 2 transfers | |
| C21769+W84667+G89585 | 9:31 AM Derby station (DBY) | 3h19 | 12:50 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 transfers | |
| C21769+W84667 · W85179+P24752 | 9:31 AM Derby station (DBY) | 3h54 | 1:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 3 transfers | |
| C21334+W33935+P24756 | 10:26 AM Derby station (DBY) | 3h59 | 2:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 2 transfers | |
| C21334+G89589+W33935 | 10:26 AM Derby station (DBY) | 2h58 | 1:24 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 transfers | |
| C21334+G89589+W33935 | 10:26 AM Derby station (DBY) | 2h54 | 1:20 PM Layton (LAY) | 2 transfers | |
| G01102+C17878+W33935+G89589 | 10:41 AM Derby station (DBY) | 2h43 | 1:24 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 3 transfers | |
| C17878+W33935+G89589+G01102 | 10:41 AM Derby station (DBY) | 2h39 | 1:20 PM Layton (LAY) | 3 transfers | |
| C17878+W33935+P24756+G01102 | 10:41 AM Derby station (DBY) | 3h44 | 2:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 3 transfers | |
| C21590+G89597+G00739 | 11:00 AM Derby station (DBY) | 3h20 | 2:20 PM Layton (LAY) | 2 transfers | |
| C21333+P24759+W34286 | 11:26 AM Derby station (DBY) | 3h59 | 3:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 2 transfers | |
| C21333+G89597+W34286 | 11:26 AM Derby station (DBY) | 2h54 | 2:20 PM Layton (LAY) | 2 transfers | |
| G01107+C17873+W34286+G89597 | 11:38 AM Derby station (DBY) | 2h42 | 2:20 PM Layton (LAY) | 3 transfers | |
| C21811+G89607+G00698 | 12:00 PM Derby station (DBY) | 3h22 | 3:22 PM Layton (LAY) | 2 transfers | |
| C21811+G89051 · P24759+G00698 | 12:00 PM Derby station (DBY) | 3h25 | 3:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 3 transfers | |
| C21332+G89607+C01372 | 12:26 PM Derby station (DBY) | 2h56 | 3:22 PM Layton (LAY) | 2 transfers | |
| C21332+P24761+C01372 | 12:26 PM Derby station (DBY) | 4h00 | 4:26 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 2 transfers | |
| G01109+W00038 · C01372+G89607 | 12:38 PM Derby station (DBY) | 2h44 | 3:22 PM Layton (LAY) | 3 transfers | |
| C21591+G89067 · P24761+G00701 | 1:00 PM Derby station (DBY) | 3h26 | 4:26 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 3 transfers | |
| C21331+P24729+W34290 | 1:26 PM Derby station (DBY) | 3h59 | 5:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 2 transfers | |
| C21810+G89053 · P24729+G00706 | 2:00 PM Derby station (DBY) | 3h25 | 5:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 3 transfers | |
| C21328+P24742+W34287 | 4:26 PM Derby station (DBY) | 3h59 | 8:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 2 transfers | |
| C21328+G89558+W34287 | 4:26 PM Derby station (DBY) | 2h55 | 7:21 PM Layton (LAY) | 2 transfers | |
| C21328+G89558+W34287 | 4:26 PM Derby station (DBY) | 3h00 | 7:26 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 transfers | |
| C21328+G89562+G00883 | 4:26 PM Derby station (DBY) | 3h27 | 7:53 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 transfers | |
| C21763+W84708+G89562 | 4:29 PM Derby station (DBY) | 3h24 | 7:53 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 transfers | |
| G01119+C17881+W34287+G89558 | 4:38 PM Derby station (DBY) | 2h48 | 7:26 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 3 transfers | |
| C17881+W34287+G89558+G01119 | 4:38 PM Derby station (DBY) | 2h43 | 7:21 PM Layton (LAY) | 3 transfers | |
| G00716+C21595+G89566 | 5:00 PM Derby station (DBY) | 3h21 | 8:21 PM Layton (LAY) | 2 transfers | |
| C21595+G89566+G00716 | 5:00 PM Derby station (DBY) | 3h26 | 8:26 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 transfers | |
| C21595+G89057 · G89005+G00716 | 5:00 PM Derby station (DBY) | 3h04 | 8:04 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 3 transfers | |
| C21595+G89057 · P24742+G00716 | 5:00 PM Derby station (DBY) | 3h25 | 8:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 3 transfers | |
| C21327+W34291+G89566 | 5:26 PM Derby station (DBY) | 3h00 | 8:26 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 transfers | |
| C21327+W34291+G89566 | 5:26 PM Derby station (DBY) | 2h55 | 8:21 PM Layton (LAY) | 2 transfers | |
| C21327+W34291+P24746 | 5:26 PM Derby station (DBY) | 3h59 | 9:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 2 transfers | |
| C21327+G89571+G00888 | 5:26 PM Derby station (DBY) | 3h24 | 8:50 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 transfers | |
| W70996+W84714+G89571 | 5:30 PM Derby station (DBY) | 3h20 | 8:50 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 transfers | |
| G01122+C18013+W34291+G89566 | 5:39 PM Derby station (DBY) | 2h42 | 8:21 PM Layton (LAY) | 3 transfers | |
| C18013+W34291+G89566+G01122 | 5:39 PM Derby station (DBY) | 2h47 | 8:26 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 3 transfers | |
| G00718+C21803+G89059 · P24746 | 6:00 PM Derby station (DBY) | 3h25 | 9:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 3 transfers | |
| C21803+G89059 · G89009+G00718 | 6:00 PM Derby station (DBY) | 3h04 | 9:04 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 3 transfers | |
| C21803+G89575+G00718 | 6:00 PM Derby station (DBY) | 3h21 | 9:21 PM Layton (LAY) | 2 transfers | |
| C21326+W34288+P24751 | 6:26 PM Derby station (DBY) | 3h59 | 10:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 2 transfers | |
| C21326+G89575+W34288 | 6:26 PM Derby station (DBY) | 2h55 | 9:21 PM Layton (LAY) | 2 transfers | |
| C18012+W34288+G89575+G01124 | 6:39 PM Derby station (DBY) | 2h42 | 9:21 PM Layton (LAY) | 3 transfers | |
| C18012+W34288+P24751+G01124 | 6:39 PM Derby station (DBY) | 3h46 | 10:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 3 transfers | |
| C04474+G89583+G01083 | 6:45 PM Derby station (DBY) | 3h30 | 10:15 PM Layton (LAY) | 2 transfers | |
| C21758+W84727 · W84750+P24754 | 7:32 PM Derby station (DBY) | 3h51 | 11:23 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 3 transfers | |
| C04395+G89591+G00726 | 8:00 PM Derby station (DBY) | 3h14 | 11:14 PM Layton (LAY) | 2 transfers | |
| W34043+G89599+G01169 | 8:31 PM Derby station (DBY) | 3h45 | 12:16 AM Layton (LAY) | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Derby to Blackpool trains with Omio?
East Midlands Railway as well as Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, West Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains and more offer trains services from Derby to Blackpool.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Derby to Blackpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Derby to Blackpool run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 89 miles (144 km) distance in 2h 39m.
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 $23 (€19)
Distance 89 miles (144 km) |
Average train duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Trains per day 24 |
Fastest train 2h 39m |
First train 12:09 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $23 (€19)
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, West Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Derby to Blackpool trainsEast Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, West Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Derby and Blackpool from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€62)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
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
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
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
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
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
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
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
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
$117 (€95)
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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
east_midlands_trains frequency
13 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€78)
Cross Country frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Trains from Derby to Blackpool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby to Blackpool 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 Blackpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Derby to Blackpool can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44 (€36), while the average price is around $99 (€81).
The train from Derby to Blackpool takes 2h 39m and runs 24 per day.
The first train from Derby to Blackpool leaves at 12:09 AM.
The distance by train from Derby to Blackpool is 89 miles (144 km).
The last train from Derby to Blackpool leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Derby to Blackpool.
There is no direct train service currently available from Derby to Blackpool.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Derby to Blackpool.
The train station in Derby that goes to Blackpool is Derby station (DBY), which connects to Blackpool North (BPN).
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Blackpool is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Derby to Blackpool offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Peak District, rolling countryside, and charming towns along the way, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
A day trip from Derby to Blackpool is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 39m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. However, there are 21 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 89 miles (144 km).
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Blackpool is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Blackpool Tower, Pleasure Beach, and the beachfront, while allowing time for leisure and entertainment.
Yes, you can take the train from Derby to Blackpool.
Since neither Derby nor Blackpool 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 Blackpool include Manchester, Liverpool, Preston, Bolton, Wigan.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Derby to Blackpool 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 Blackpool, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the promenade and amusement arcades. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial ticket sellers near popular attractions. It's advisable to use licensed transport and official vendors to avoid these issues. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings at night, particularly in less busy areas.
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 Derby to Blackpool
Derby
Blackpool
The major train station for departures in Derby is Derby. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Derby for your trip from Derby to Blackpool.
Amenities at train station
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Dining
ATM
Accessibility
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Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:55 - 22:45 Saturday 04:55 - 22:45 Sunday 06:20 - 23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells.
- 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 toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from Customer Reception upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Located in North Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Derby
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the rear of the station, at the Pride Park exit
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelBike 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 B. Step free access to both platforms via ramps. These ramps have a very steep gradient. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edge of the platforms.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP.
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for Peartree
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stopÿoutside the station entrance towards Derby or by the Showcase towards Stoke.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Level ramped access to both platforms from level crossing. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP.
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for Spondon
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At theÿstation entrance, adjacent to the level crossing.
The major train station for arrivals in Blackpool is Blackpool North. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blackpool North for your journey to Blackpool from Derby.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike 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
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.
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
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