Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS) train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS)

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

kr63

Average price

kr157

Fastest journey

1 h 45 m

Average duration

1 h 46 m

Trains per day

17

Distance

44 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS) will cost around kr157 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr63.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS) without transferring at least once.

  • Northern RailG89649 · P24754
    9:15 PM2h08
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    11:23 PMBlackpool South (BPS)
    kr631One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern RailG89645 · P24751
    8:37 PM1h48
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    10:25 PMBlackpool South (BPS)
    kr631One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern RailG89629 · P24732
    6:39 AM1h45
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    8:24 AMBlackpool South (BPS)
    kr1021One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern RailG89641 · P24746
    7:39 PM1h46
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    9:25 PMBlackpool South (BPS)
    kr1021One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern RailG89647 · P24752
    11:39 AM1h46
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    1:25 PMBlackpool South (BPS)
    kr1351One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from kr48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr48, and a bus costs an average of kr123.

Distance: 27 miles (44 km)

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Driving

kr133

Average price

Cheapest

kr178

Average price

kr159

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 34m

Average total duration

4h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS) is a train with an average price of kr133.

This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS):

A train is kr45 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS) costing on average kr178.

The fastest way to travel from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 33m.

Other travel options to Blackpool South (BPS) take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 4m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Blackpool South (BPS) including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS) 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 kr133 compared to roughly kr159 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr26. The journey takes 1h 33m versus 1h 12m 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

Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS) train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS) trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Northern RailG86250 · G89629 · P24732
On time
5:46 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h38
8:24 AM Blackpool South (BPS)		2 transfers
Northern RailG86263 · P24736+Avanti West CoastW34213
On time
5:56 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h28
9:24 AM Blackpool South (BPS)		2 transfers
Northern RailG89629 · P24732
On time
6:39 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h45
8:24 AM Blackpool South (BPS)		1 transfer
Northern RailG86217 · P24736+Avanti West CoastW34213
On time
6:45 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h39
9:24 AM Blackpool South (BPS)		2 transfers
Northern RailP24736+Avanti West CoastW34206+East Midlands RailwayC04344
Delayed
7:41 AM 6:49 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h35
9:24 AM Blackpool South (BPS)		2 transfers
Northern RailG89635 · P24740
On time
8:39 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h46
10:25 AM Blackpool South (BPS)		1 transfer
Northern RailG89639 · P24744
On time
9:39 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h46
11:25 AM Blackpool South (BPS)		1 transfer
Northern RailG89643 · P24749
On time
10:39 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h46
12:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS)		1 transfer
Northern RailG89647 · P24752
On time
11:39 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h46
1:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS)		1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressW85185+Northern RailP24756
On time
12:12 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h13
2:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS)		1 transfer
Northern RailG86222 · G89652 · P24756
On time
12:15 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h10
2:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS)		2 transfers
Northern RailG89652 · P24756
On time
12:39 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h46
2:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS)		1 transfer
Northern RailG89657 · P24759
On time
1:39 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h46
3:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS)		1 transfer
Northern RailG89662 · P24761
On time
2:39 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h47
4:26 PM Blackpool South (BPS)		1 transfer
Northern RailG89664 · P24729
On time
3:39 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h46
5:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS)		1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressW85197+Northern RailP24734
On time
4:12 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h14
6:26 PM Blackpool South (BPS)		1 transfer
Northern RailG89630 · P24734
On time
4:39 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h47
6:26 PM Blackpool South (BPS)		1 transfer
Northern RailG89633 · P24738
On time
5:39 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h46
7:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS)		1 transfer
Northern RailG89637 · P24742
On time
6:39 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h46
8:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS)		1 transfer
Northern RailG89641 · P24746
On time
7:39 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h46
9:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS)		1 transfer
Northern RailG89645 · P24751
On time
8:37 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h48
10:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS)		1 transfer
Northern RailG89649 · P24754
On time
9:15 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h08
11:23 PM Blackpool South (BPS)		1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS)

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Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr48 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:39, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 1h 45m.

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
27 miles (44 km)
Average train duration
1h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
kr48
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 45m
First train
6:39 AM
Last train
9:15 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS) trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Blackpool South (BPS) from kr48. 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
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
kr48
Northern Rail frequency
6 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

FAQs: Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS) 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 South (BPS), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr48, while the average price is around kr133.
The train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS) takes 1h 45m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS) is 27 miles (44 km).
The first train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS) leaves at 6:39 AM.
The last train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS) leaves at 9:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS).
There is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS) is by train, with a cost of around kr48.
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool South offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring views of the Merseyside countryside, glimpses of the River Mersey, and passing through towns such as St Helens and Wigan, before reaching the coastal landscapes near Blackpool.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool South. The journey takes 1h 45m, covering a distance of 27 miles (44 km). There are 7 trains available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS).
Since neither Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) nor Blackpool South (BPS) 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 South (BPS) include Preston, Lytham, Wesham, Leyland, Wolverhampton.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS) 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.
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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS)

Most Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS) trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Blackpool South (BPS) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Liverpool
Arrival train stations in Blackpool
Liverpool Lime StreetLime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre

Suburban train linesWirral Line (green)
Bus lines9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
Train linesNorthern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.

Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services

Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.

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