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Compare train and bus for Lancaster to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lancaster to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, and a bus costs an average of $25.
Distance: 19 miles (31 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$24 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price |
1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lancaster to Blackpool:
A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lancaster to Blackpool costing on average $25 (€21).
Other travel options to Blackpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 29m.
Live departures
Lancaster to Blackpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Lancaster to Blackpool trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 G89556+ W84897 | Delayed 8:01 AM 8:28 AMLancaster station (LAN) | 0h56 | 9:24 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 transfer | |
G89560+ W33686 | Delayed 8:30 AM 8:59 AMLancaster station (LAN) | 0h54 | 9:53 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 transfer | |
| P24740+W33686 | Delayed 8:49 AM 8:59 AMLancaster station (LAN) | 1h26 | 10:25 AM Blackpool South (BPS) | 1 transfer | |
| G89564+W84898 | Delayed 8:59 AM 9:29 AMLancaster station (LAN) | 0h55 | 10:24 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 transfer | |
| G89569+W33776 | Delayed 9:28 AM 9:58 AMLancaster station (LAN) | 0h53 | 10:51 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 transfer | |
| P24744+W33776 | Delayed 9:49 AM 9:58 AMLancaster station (LAN) | 1h27 | 11:25 AM Blackpool South (BPS) | 1 transfer | |
| G89573+W84883 | Delayed 9:58 AM 10:33 AMLancaster station (LAN) | 0h50 | 11:23 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 transfer | |
| G89577+W33693 | Delayed 10:27 AM 10:57 AMLancaster station (LAN) | 0h53 | 11:50 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 transfer | |
| P24749+W33693 | Delayed 10:49 AM 10:57 AMLancaster station (LAN) | 1h28 | 12:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 1 transfer | |
| P24752+C01363 | Delayed 11:49 AM 11:58 AMLancaster station (LAN) | 1h27 | 1:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 1 transfer | |
| P24756+W33398 | Delayed 12:49 PM 12:57 PMLancaster station (LAN) | 1h28 | 2:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 1 transfer | |
| P24759+W33427 | Delayed 1:49 PM 1:59 PMLancaster station (LAN) | 1h26 | 3:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lancaster to Blackpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Lancaster to Blackpool run on average 15 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:25, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (31 km) distance in 53m.
Distance 19 miles (31 km) |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 53m |
First train 1:25 AM |
Last train 11:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Northern Rail from Lancaster to Blackpool trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Lancaster and Blackpool from $13 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lancaster to Blackpool
Most Lancaster to Blackpool trains use the Lancaster to Blackpool North station pair, with some services arriving at Blackpool South. Use this guide to compare Lancaster and Blackpool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lancaster station do trains to Blackpool leave from?
Getting to Lancaster from Lancaster city centre
Lancaster is 2 km from Lancaster city centre. Public transport options include:
Lancaster train station facilities and services
Lancaster has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lancaster.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lancaster. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lancaster: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lancaster: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lancaster: 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.
Which Blackpool station do trains from Lancaster arrive at?
Getting to Blackpool North from Blackpool city centre
Blackpool North train station facilities and services
Blackpool North has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blackpool North.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Blackpool North.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackpool North: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Blackpool North: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool North: 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.
Getting to Blackpool South from Blackpool city centre
Blackpool South is 2 km from Blackpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Blackpool South train station facilities and services
Blackpool South has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blackpool South.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackpool South: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Blackpool South: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool South: 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.
Getting to Layton from Blackpool city centre
Layton is 2 km from Blackpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Layton train station facilities and services
Layton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Layton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Layton: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Layton: 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.
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