Lancaster to Blackpool train with Northern Rail (3)

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lancaster to Blackpool

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Trains from Lancaster to Blackpool run on average 14 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:10, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (31 km) distance in 48m.

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
19 miles (31 km)
Average train duration
46m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
48m
First train
01:10
Last train
23:26
Cheapest month
Aug
Cheapest day
Sun
High season
Apr - Jun
Low season
Oct - Dec
Busiest day
Sat
Least busy day
Mon
Best day to book ahead
1 day
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 (3) from Lancaster to Blackpool trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Lancaster and Blackpool from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

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
53m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
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

FAQs: Trains from Lancaster to Blackpool

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lancaster 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lancaster to Blackpool can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
The train from Lancaster to Blackpool takes 48m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Lancaster to Blackpool is 19 miles (31 km).
The first train from Lancaster to Blackpool leaves at 1:10 AM.
The last train from Lancaster to Blackpool leaves at 11:26 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lancaster to Blackpool.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lancaster to Blackpool.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lancaster to Blackpool.
The train station in Lancaster that goes to Blackpool is Lancaster station (LAN), which connects to Blackpool North (BPN).
The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Blackpool is by train, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Lancaster to Blackpool offers some scenic views, including glimpses of the picturesque countryside, coastal landscapes, and charming English villages along the route, making it a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Lancaster to Blackpool is feasible. The journey takes 48m with trains running 13 times per day, covering a distance of 19 miles (31 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 Lancaster to Blackpool.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lancaster to Blackpool

Lancaster
Blackpool
The major train station for departures in Lancaster is Lancaster. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lancaster for your trip from Lancaster to Blackpool.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 19:45 Saturday 05:15 - 19:45 Sunday 09:30 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform Lifts to All Platforms, accessible via taking the right hand entrance to the over bridge from the ticket office.
  • 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
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Yes, located platform 4/5 and platform 3
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 1 (south end)120 Stands Platform 3 (middle) 16 Platform 4 (North End), 12 Stands Platform 5, 40 Stands
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Lancaster
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop outside the station rear entrance adjacent to platform 3.

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