Manchester Airport (MIA) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

€8

Average price

€12

Fastest journey

1 h 53 m

Average duration

2 h 23 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

70 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Manchester Airport (MIA) for Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 53 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 52 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.

  • Northern Rail
    8:30 AM2h52
    Manchester Airport (MIA)
    11:22 AMBlackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)
    81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern Rail
    8:29 AM1h53
    Manchester Airport (MIA)
    10:22 AMBlackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)
    171One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Manchester Airport (MIA) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €7.

Distance: 43 miles (70 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

€14

Average price

€7

Average price

Cheapest

€17

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 13m

Average total duration

1h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 3m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Northern Rail

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) is a bus with an average price of €7.

This is compared to other travel options from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB):

A bus is €7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) costing on average €14.

The fastest way to travel from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 39m.

Other travel options to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester Airport (MIA) and Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) 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 €14 compared to roughly €17 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €3. The journey takes 1h 39m versus 1h 3m 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

Manchester Airport (MIA) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Airport (MIA) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) 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 RailG89062 · P247408:29 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h53
10:22 AM Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)1 transfer
Northern RailG89045 · P247449:29 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h53
11:22 AM Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)1 transfer
Northern RailG89047 · P2474910:29 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h53
12:22 PM Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)1 transfer
Northern RailG89585 · P2475211:17 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
2h05
1:22 PM Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)1 transfer
Northern RailG89593 · P2475612:17 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
2h05
2:22 PM Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)1 transfer
Northern RailG89051 · P247591:29 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h53
3:22 PM Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)1 transfer
Northern RailG89067 · P247612:29 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h54
4:23 PM Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)1 transfer
Northern RailG89053 · P247293:29 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h53
5:22 PM Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)1 transfer
Northern RailG89055 · P247344:29 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h54
6:23 PM Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)1 transfer
Northern RailG89069 · P247385:29 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h53
7:22 PM Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)1 transfer
Northern RailG89057 · P247426:29 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h53
8:22 PM Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)

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Trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:29, the last at 19:17. The fastest train covers the 43 miles (70 km) distance in 1h 53m.

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 €6
Distance
43 miles (70 km)
Average train duration
1h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 53m
First train
7:29 AM
Last train
7:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 €6

Train companies: Northern Rail from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Manchester Airport (MIA) and Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) from €6. 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 53m
Cheapest Price
€7
Northern Rail frequency
7 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 Manchester Airport (MIA) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) 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 Pleasure Beach (BPB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €7, while the average price is around €14.
The train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) takes 1h 53m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) is 43 miles (70 km).
The first train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) leaves at 7:29 AM.
The last train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) leaves at 7:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB).
There is no direct train service currently available from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) is by bus, with a cost of around €6.
The train journey from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Pleasure Beach offers scenic views of the English countryside, including picturesque landscapes, quaint villages, and glimpses of the coast as you approach Blackpool.
A day trip from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Pleasure Beach is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 53m and a distance of 43 miles (70 km). Trains operate 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB).
Since neither Manchester Airport (MIA) nor Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) 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 Pleasure Beach (BPB) include Preston, Bolton, Manchester, Liverpool, Blackburn.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)

Most Manchester Airport (MIA) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) trains use the Manchester Airport to Blackpool North station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Airport (MIA) and Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Manchester
Arrival train stations in Blackpool
Manchester AirportManchester Airport station, Malaga Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M90 3RRWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre

Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · €5 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · €1 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 2m · €2 · every ~29 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · €2 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · €4 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · €4 · every ~8 min

Manchester Airport train station facilities and services

Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Manchester Airport.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Manchester Airport. ATMs are available at Manchester Airport.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Manchester Airport. Information desks are information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Manchester Airport: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3, 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.

Most popular trains to and from Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) and Manchester Airport (MIA)

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