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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Blackpool

Showing times and prices for Jul 21

Cheapest price

$131

Average price

$226

Fastest journey

2 h 49 m

Average duration

2 h 52 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

324 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Blackpool will cost around $226 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $131.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from London to Blackpool without transferring at least once.

Avanti West CoastP00480+Northern Rail (3)Y02183
09:39AM3h42
London Euston (EUS)
01:21PMLayton (LAY)
$1311One-way
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW09724+Northern Rail (3)Y02180 · Y03258
10:33AM4h52
London Euston (EUS)
03:25PMBlackpool South (BPS)
$1311One-way
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW09869+Northern Rail (3)Y02768
09:30AM2h55
London Euston (EUS)
12:25PMBlackpool South (BPS)
$1311One-way
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW09869+Northern Rail (3)Y02124
09:30AM2h50
London Euston (EUS)
12:20PMLayton (LAY)
$1311One-way
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW09871+Northern Rail (3)Y03276
10:30AM2h55
London Euston (EUS)
01:25PMBlackpool South (BPS)
$1311One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Blackpool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €61.

Distance: 200 miles (323 km)

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Flight

€115

Average price

€33

Average price

Cheapest

€217

Average price

4h 17m

Average total duration

3h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 9m

Average total duration

6h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 12m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

Avanti West Coast

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National Express

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British Airways

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

London to Blackpool train times

Showing trains for today, Sunday, July 20
Last updated at 12:36 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
avanti_west_coastW09862+northern_railY02677
On time
7:47 AM London Euston (EUS)
3h29
11:16 AM Layton (LAY)
1 transfer
avanti_west_coastW09862+northern_railY02677
On time
7:47 AM London Euston (EUS)
3h33
11:20 AM Blackpool North (BPN)
1 transfer
avanti_west_coastW09862+northern_railG37791
On time
7:47 AM London Euston (EUS)
4h25
12:12 PM Blackpool South (BPS)
1 transfer
avanti_west_coastW09873+northern_railY02167
On time
8:46 AM London Euston (EUS)
3h30
12:16 PM Layton (LAY)
1 transfer
avanti_west_coastW09873+northern_railY02167
On time
8:46 AM London Euston (EUS)
3h35
12:21 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
1 transfer
avanti_west_coastW10517+northern_railY02125
On time
8:52 AM London Euston (EUS)
4h28
1:20 PM Layton (LAY)
1 transfer
west_midlands_railL35771+avanti_west_coastW09546+northern_railY02980 · Y02592
On time
8:56 AM London Euston (EUS)
6h24
3:20 PM Layton (LAY)
3 transfers
avanti_west_coastW09876+northern_railG37795
On time
9:46 AM London Euston (EUS)
4h26
2:12 PM Blackpool South (BPS)
1 transfer
avanti_west_coastW10512 · W09551+transport_for_walesV31894+transpennine_expressC26806
On time
9:49 AM London Euston (EUS)
6h23
4:12 PM Blackpool South (BPS)
4 transfers

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from London to Blackpool?

The best time to book your train from London to Blackpool is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the London to Blackpool route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from London to Blackpool per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from London to Blackpool.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Blackpool

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Trains from London to Blackpool run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $20 (€16)
Distance
200 miles (323 km)
Average train duration
3h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$54 (€44)
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 45m
First train
01:25
Last train
22:29
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $20 (€16)

Train companies: Virgin Trains, Northern Rail (3) and East Midlands Trains from London to Blackpool trains

Find the best trains to Blackpool from London with Omio's travel partners Virgin Trains, Northern Rail (3) and East Midlands Trains from $55 (€44). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.

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 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.

Train information from London to Blackpool with Virgin Trains:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 40 min
  • Cheapest Price: $55
  • Virgin Trains frequency: 12 a day

Train tickets from London to Blackpool: when to book to save $

Time Price Savings
1 week earlier 40 €
2 weeks earlier 36 €11%
3 weeks earlier 36 €11%
1 month before 38 €5%
2 months earlier 31 €29.%
3 months earlier 38 €5%


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The rule of buying in advance to save money is not only valid when booking a flight but also for train travel. Train tickets are generally on sale 6 months before the departure date. Some train booking tips from us:

  • Buying your train ticket from London - Blackpool 3 weeks in advance means you can save on average up to 11% compared to the price available on the day of departure.
  • If you book a ticket London - Blackpool with 2 months in advance you save up to about 29% compared to the initial price.
  • By booking 3 months in advance, you could save up to 5%.
  • On Omio you can find all offers, train times and prices for train travel in Europe, the U.S., and Canada.

FAQs: Trains from London to Blackpool

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Popular train stations from London to Blackpool

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Blackpool
The major train station for departures in London is London Euston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Euston for your trip from London to Blackpool.
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ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 23:00
  • Sun: 07:00 - 00:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops - see the Station Plan map.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Nando's
  • The Signal Box
  • Delice de France
  • Tortilla
  • Starbucks
  • AMT Coffee
  • Upper Crust
  • Camden Food Co.
  • & many more
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The taxi rank is located beneath the station.
  • Accessible taxis: The route to the main taxi pick up point has steps, so anyone with mobility problems can use the disabled taxi pick up point reached via the lifts. You can request assistance to and from the taxi rank can using the telephones at the top of the stairs and at the taxi set down point. Or by telephoning Mobility Assistance at London Euston on 0207 922 6482. The main taxi rank is beneath the station and is reached via the lifts next to the main ticket office or the stairs by the entrance to the Underground.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: These are located by the entrance to platforms 1-3 There are also accessible showers located in the First Class Lounge, shared between Caledonian Sleeper and Avanti West Coast.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: These are located adjacent to the main public toilets, by the entrance to platforms 1-3.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton London Euston
  • The Wesley Euston Hotel
  • Travelodge London Central Euston
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Located by the entrance to platforms 16-18
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 23:00
  • Sun: 07:00 - 00:00
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On platform 18 at buffer end, West Colonnade opposite Sainsbury's, alongside station entrance, East Colonnade opposite M&S and to the rear of Nandos and Cafe Rouge
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Public transit options for London Euston
  • Tube lines: Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan, Northern (Bank and Charing Cross branches), Victoria
  • Overground lines: Watford DC
  • Bus lines: 18, 30, 59, 68, 73, 91, 168, 205, 253, 390, N5, N20, N73, N91, N205, N253
  • Rail lines: London North Western Railway, London Overground, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Go to Platform 2, there is a gate adjacent to the station from the main road.
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 London.
Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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

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