Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool South (BPS) train with Northern Rail

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Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool South (BPS)

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Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool South (BPS) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 but you can travel from only $7 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 10:33, the last at 19:33. The fastest train covers the 40 miles (65 km) distance in 1h 17m.

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 $7
Distance
40 miles (65 km)
Average train duration
1h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$14
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 17m
First train
10:33 AM
Last train
7:33 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 $7

Frequently asked questions about your Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool South (BPS) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool South (BPS).

Train ticket prices from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool South (BPS) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14, while the average price is around $22.
The train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool South (BPS) takes 1h 17m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool South (BPS) leaves at 10:33 AM.
The distance by train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool South (BPS) is 40 miles (65 km).
The last train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool South (BPS) leaves at 7:33 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool South (BPS).

Why should you book Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool South (BPS) trains with Omio?

Northern Rail operates all trains services from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool South (BPS).
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool South (BPS).

Train companies: Northern Rail from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool South (BPS) trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Blackpool South (BPS) from $7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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 Northern Rail Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
$14
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Blackpool South (BPS)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

There is no high speed train available from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool South (BPS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool South (BPS).
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.

FAQs: Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool South (BPS)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool South (BPS).

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Popular train stations from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool South (BPS)

Most Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool South (BPS) trains use the Manchester Airport to Blackpool North station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester
Arrival train stations in Blackpool
Manchester PiccadillyPiccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre

Bus201, 203, 202, 205 · 1m · $3 · every ~56 min
TramBlue Line, Red Line, Pink Line, Purple Line, Yellow Line · 3m · $3 · every ~47 min

Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services

Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.

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