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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Blackpool
Showing times and prices for Dec 06
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
1 h 18 m
Average duration
1 h 27 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
45 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Blackpool will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast trains
Of the 17 trains that leave Liverpool for Blackpool on Sat, Dec 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 06 the direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .
On Sat, Dec 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Y00714 · G53097 · Y0321012:15PM2h10
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)02:25PMBlackpool South (BPS)
$171One-way
2 transfers
Y01886 · Y0279308:39AM1h46
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:25AMBlackpool South (BPS)
$171One-way
1 transfer
Y0188608:39AM1h18
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)09:57AMBlackpool North (BPN)
$171One-way
0 transfers
Y01886 · Y0216208:39AM1h41
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:20AMLayton (LAY)
$171One-way
1 transfer
Y01902 · Y0214309:39AM1h40
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)11:19AMLayton (LAY)
$201One-way
1 transfer
Y0188608:39AM1h18
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)09:57AMBlackpool North (BPN)
$171One-way
0 transfers
Y0190209:39AM1h18
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:57AMBlackpool North (BPN)
$201One-way
0 transfers
Y03052+
W1048909:45AM1h30
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)11:15AMBlackpool North (BPN)
$341One-way
1 transfer
Y03043+W10505+Y0212410:45AM1h35
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)12:20PMLayton (LAY)
$341One-way
2 transfers
Y03018+W10501+Y0216208:45AM1h35
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:20AMLayton (LAY)
$341One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Liverpool to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €2, and a bus costs an average of €10.
Distance: 27 miles (45 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€11 Average price Cheapest | €14 Average price |
1h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Liverpool to Blackpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Blackpool trains for today, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:28 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y01918 · Y03205 | On time 2:39 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h47 | 4:26 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 1 transfer | |
| Y01918 · Y00880 | On time 2:39 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h42 | 4:21 PM Layton (LAY) | 1 transfer | |
| Y01918 | On time 2:39 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h18 | 3:57 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y03036+W10518+Y00880 | 2:45 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h41 | 4:26 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 transfers | |
| Y03036+W10518+Y00880 | 2:45 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h36 | 4:21 PM Layton (LAY) | 2 transfers | |
 S52995+Y02887 · Y00892 | On time 2:58 PM Moorfields (MRF) | 1h52 | 4:50 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 transfers | |
| Y01928 | 3:39 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h18 | 4:57 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y01928 · Y01778 | 3:39 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h42 | 5:21 PM Layton (LAY) | 1 transfer | |
| Y01928 · Y04463 | On time 3:39 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h46 | 5:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 1 transfer | |
| Y03014+W10524+Y01778 | On time 3:45 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h36 | 5:21 PM Layton (LAY) | 2 transfers | |
| Y03014+W10524+Y01778 | On time 3:45 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h41 | 5:26 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 transfers | |
 C26799+Y03345 | On time 4:12 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h14 | 6:26 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 1 transfer | |
| C26799+Y00908 | On time 4:12 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h41 | 5:53 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 transfer | |
| Y00753 · Y02647 · Y03345 | 4:15 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h11 | 6:26 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 2 transfers | |
| Y02647 | 4:39 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h18 | 5:57 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y02647 · Y01794 | 4:39 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h42 | 6:21 PM Layton (LAY) | 1 transfer | |
| Y02647 · Y03345 | 4:39 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h47 | 6:26 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 1 transfer | |
| Y03026+W10530+Y01794 | On time 4:45 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h36 | 6:21 PM Layton (LAY) | 2 transfers | |
| Y03026+W10530+Y01794 | On time 4:45 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h41 | 6:26 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 transfers | |
| Y00983 | 5:10 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h26 | 6:36 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y00983 · Y00900 | 5:10 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h40 | 6:50 PM Layton (LAY) | 1 transfer | |
| Y01957 | 5:39 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h18 | 6:57 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y01957 · Y04435 | 5:39 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h46 | 7:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 1 transfer | |
| Y01957 · Y01755 | On time 5:39 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h42 | 7:21 PM Layton (LAY) | 1 transfer | |
| Y03039+W10536+Y01755 | On time 5:45 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h36 | 7:21 PM Layton (LAY) | 2 transfers | |
| Y03039+W10536+Y01755 | On time 5:45 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h41 | 7:26 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 transfers | |
| S52983+Y02876 · Y00917 | 5:58 PM Moorfields (MRF) | 1h55 | 7:53 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 transfers | |
| Y01925 · Y01798 | 6:39 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h42 | 8:21 PM Layton (LAY) | 1 transfer | |
| Y01925 | 6:39 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h18 | 7:57 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y01925 · Y03275 | 6:39 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h46 | 8:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 1 transfer | |
| Y03048+W09826 | 6:45 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h51 | 8:36 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 transfer | |
 Y07482+W09826 | 6:50 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h46 | 8:36 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 transfer | |
| S52979+Y04820 · Y00922 | On time 6:58 PM Moorfields (MRF) | 1h52 | 8:50 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 transfers | |
| Y01951 · Y01767 | On time 7:39 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h42 | 9:21 PM Layton (LAY) | 1 transfer | |
| Y01951 | 7:39 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h18 | 8:57 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y01951 · Y04438 | 7:39 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h46 | 9:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 1 transfer | |
| Y03013+W10547+Y01767 | On time 7:45 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h36 | 9:21 PM Layton (LAY) | 2 transfers | |
| Y03013+W10547+Y01767 | On time 7:45 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h40 | 9:25 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 transfers | |
| C26672+Y00918 | On time 8:13 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h40 | 9:53 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 transfer | |
| Y01921 | On time 8:37 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h20 | 9:57 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y01921 · Y01763 | On time 8:37 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h38 | 10:15 PM Layton (LAY) | 1 transfer | |
| Y01921 · Y03281 | On time 8:37 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h48 | 10:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 1 transfer | |
| G36700 · Y00890 | On time 9:15 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h10 | 11:25 PM Layton (LAY) | 1 transfer | |
| G36700 · Y01796 | On time 9:15 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h59 | 11:14 PM Layton (LAY) | 1 transfer | |
| G36700 · Y04432 | On time 9:15 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h08 | 11:23 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 1 transfer | |
| G36700 | On time 9:15 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h30 | 10:45 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y01926 · Y01781 | 10:15 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h01 | 12:16 AM Layton (LAY) | 1 transfer | |
| Y01926 | 10:15 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h32 | 11:47 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S52971+Y02919 · Y01781 | On time 10:28 PM Moorfields (MRF) | 1h52 | 12:20 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 transfers | |
| S52971+Y02919 · Y01781 | On time 10:28 PM Moorfields (MRF) | 1h48 | 12:16 AM Layton (LAY) | 2 transfers | |
| Y02172 · Y01789 | On time 11:15 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h04 | 1:19 AM Layton (LAY) | 1 transfer | |
| Y02172 · Y01789 | On time 11:15 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h08 | 1:23 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, December 6 | |||||
| C26816+Y02642 | On time 8:13 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h41 | 9:54 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 transfer | |
| Y01886 · Y02793 | On time 8:39 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h46 | 10:25 AM Blackpool South (BPS) | 1 transfer | |
| Y01886 | On time 8:39 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h18 | 9:57 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y01886 · Y02162 | On time 8:39 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h41 | 10:20 AM Layton (LAY) | 1 transfer | |
| Y03018+W10501+Y02162 | On time 8:45 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h39 | 10:24 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 transfers | |
| Y03018+W10501+Y02162 | On time 8:45 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h35 | 10:20 AM Layton (LAY) | 2 transfers | |
| S63289+Y02872 · Y02151 | On time 8:58 AM Moorfields (MRF) | 1h53 | 10:51 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 transfers | |
| Y01902 · Y02143 | On time 9:39 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h40 | 11:19 AM Layton (LAY) | 1 transfer | |
| Y01902 · Y03282 | On time 9:39 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h46 | 11:25 AM Blackpool South (BPS) | 1 transfer | |
| Y01902 | On time 9:39 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h18 | 10:57 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y03052+W10489 | On time 9:45 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h30 | 11:15 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 transfer | |
| Y01907 · Y02768 | On time 10:39 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h46 | 12:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 1 transfer | |
| Y01907 · Y02124 | On time 10:39 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h41 | 12:20 PM Layton (LAY) | 1 transfer | |
| Y03043+W10505+Y02124 | On time 10:45 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h35 | 12:20 PM Layton (LAY) | 2 transfers | |
| Y01887 · Y03276 | On time 11:39 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h46 | 1:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 1 transfer | |
| C27194+Y03210 | On time 12:12 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h13 | 2:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 1 transfer | |
| Y00714 · G53097 · Y03210 | On time 12:15 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h10 | 2:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Liverpool to Blackpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Liverpool to Blackpool run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 1h 16m.
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 (45 km) |
Average train duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€2) |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 16m |
First train 04:10 |
Last train 23:24 |
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), TransPennine Express, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, first_transpennine_express from Liverpool to Blackpool trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Liverpool and Blackpool from $3 (€2). 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
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
17 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
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
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
TransPennine Express frequency
2 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
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
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€26)
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
Merseyrail
About
Mersey Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of commuter and regional services in the North West of England. Mersey Rail operates a variety of train types, including the Class 507 and Class 508 electric multiple units, and the Class 142 and Class 150 diesel multiple units. It also operates the Merseyrail Electrics, a fleet of electric multiple units. Mersey Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Mersey Rail are Liverpool to Southport, Liverpool to Chester, and Liverpool to Ormskirk.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Merseyrail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed
Quiet zone
first_transpennine_express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
first_transpennine_express frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Trains from Liverpool to Blackpool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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.
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.
The train journey from Liverpool to Blackpool offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Lancashire countryside, small towns, and glimpses of the coastline as the train approaches Blackpool.
The train from Liverpool to Blackpool takes 1h 16m and runs 21 per day.
Yes, a day trip from Liverpool to Blackpool is possible. The journey takes 1h 16m, covering a distance of 27 miles (45 km). There are 21 trains per day, making it convenient for a day visit.
The last train from Liverpool to Blackpool leaves at 11:24 PM.
The distance by train from Liverpool to Blackpool is 27 miles (45 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liverpool to Blackpool.
Train ticket prices from Liverpool to Blackpool can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3 (€2), while the average price is around $14 (€11).
The train station in Liverpool that goes to Blackpool is Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), which connects to Blackpool North (BPN).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Blackpool is by train, with a cost of around $3 (€2).
There is no high speed train available from Liverpool to Blackpool.
The first train from Liverpool to Blackpool leaves at 4:10 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool to Blackpool.
Yes, there is a direct train from Liverpool to Blackpool. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
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Popular train stations from Liverpool to Blackpool
Liverpool
Blackpool
The major train station for departures in Liverpool is Bank Hall. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bank Hall for your trip from Liverpool to Blackpool.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:46 - 00:06 Sunday 08:01 - 00:06 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C: “This station does not have step-free access to any platform.” The nearest station with disabled access is Kirkdale.
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Bank Hall
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bank Hall Street, Liverpool
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:35 - 00:05 Sunday 08:05 - 23:35
Distance to city center
5 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, To Liverpool platform : level access from street level. To Wigan platform via footpath from Seymour Road or Jubilee Avenue from ticket office under road bridge and first left, 500 metres. Or via underpass 32 steps level under the track then 30 steps.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Broad Green
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: For Warrington, Buses Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop outside the station entrance. Towards Liverpool, buses pick up at the bus stop outside the Turnpike Tavern.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
WCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:02 - 00:02 Sunday 08:04 - 00:02 Monday - Friday 05:53 - 00:02 Saturday 05:53 - 00:02 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform”Access to the Ticket Office is step free. Hunts Cross bound access is via a ramp. Liverpool bound access is via street level
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: adjacent to booking office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Brunswick
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Sefton Street,Liverpool
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 Liverpool.
Amenities at train station
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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
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
3 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 Level access from Carlyle Avenue and 200 metre ramp footbridge links Ventnor Road to Carlyle Avenue near station entrance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Blackpool Pleasure Beach
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Burlington Road West (Outside the Henson Hotel towards Preston) & (Outside the Big Blue Hotel towards Blackpool South) approximately 120 yards from the station.
- Metro: Nearest tram stop half a mile
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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