Llanelli to Blackpool train with first_great_western

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Llanelli to Blackpool

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$169

Average price

$169

Fastest journey

6 h 20 m

Average duration

6 h 20 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

249 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Llanelli to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Llanelli to Blackpool will cost around $169 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $169.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Llanelli for Blackpool on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 249 km distance in an average of 6 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 6 h 20 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.

Transport for Wales
04:03AM6h20
Llanelli
10:23AMBlackpool
$1691One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Llanelli to Blackpool train times

The table below shows live departures for Llanelli to Blackpool trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:45 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
transport_for_wales1:23 PM Llanelli
6h27
7:50 PM Blackpool0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
transport_for_wales4:03 AM Llanelli
6h20
10:23 AM Blackpool0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Llanelli to Blackpool

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Trains from Llanelli to Blackpool run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $166 (€135) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 19:25. The fastest train covers the 154 miles (249 km) distance in 6h 12m.

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
154 miles (249 km)
Average train duration
6h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$166 (€135)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
6h 12m
First train
04:59
Last train
19:25
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: first_great_western, Transport for Wales from Llanelli to Blackpool trainsfirst_great_western, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Llanelli and Blackpool from $166 (€135). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
$241 (€197)
first_great_western frequency
2 a day

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 37m
Cheapest Price
$208 (€170)
Transport for Wales frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Llanelli to Blackpool

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Llanelli 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
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.
A day trip from Llanelli to Blackpool is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 12m. The distance is 154 miles (249 km), and the train frequency is 8 per day.
Train ticket prices from Llanelli to Blackpool can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $166 (€135), while the average price is around $167 (€136).
The distance by train from Llanelli to Blackpool is 154 miles (249 km).
The train journey from Llanelli to Blackpool offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the Welsh countryside and along sections of the English coast, providing passengers with glimpses of rolling hills, lush valleys, and coastal landscapes.
The cheapest way to get from Llanelli to Blackpool is by train, with a cost of around $166 (€135).
The first train from Llanelli to Blackpool leaves at 4:59 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Llanelli to Blackpool.
The last train from Llanelli to Blackpool leaves at 7:25 PM.
The train from Llanelli to Blackpool takes 6h 12m and runs 8 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Llanelli to Blackpool.
The train station in Llanelli that goes to Blackpool is Llanelli station (LLE), which connects to Blackpool North (BPN).
There is no direct train service currently available from Llanelli to Blackpool.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Llanelli to Blackpool.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Llanelli to Blackpool

Llanelli
Blackpool
The major train station for departures in Llanelli is Llanelli. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Llanelli for your trip from Llanelli to Blackpool.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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 06:10 - 12:40 Saturday 07:00 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Swansea) via the ticket office. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Carmarthen) via a lane off New Dock Road and a ramp with a shallow gradient to the platform. Access between the platforms is via the level crossing or footbridge with steps.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: This station has a video assist ticket machine with direct communication to an operator who can help with your transaction.
  • Accessible toilets: No
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Platform 1
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: On Platform 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Llanelli
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait outside the station entrance on Great Western Terrace

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