Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackpool North (BPN) train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackpool North (BPN)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$9

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$18

Fastest journey on Sep 20

2 h 20 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

2 h 20 m

Trains on Sep 20

2

Distance

65 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackpool North (BPN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackpool North (BPN) will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackpool North (BPN) without transferring at least once.

  • Northern RailG01711 · G89656
    9:25 PM2h20
    Manchester Victoria (MCV)
    11:45 PMBlackpool North (BPN)
    $91One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern RailG01714 · G89638
    5:25 PM2h20
    Manchester Victoria (MCV)
    7:45 PMBlackpool North (BPN)
    $281One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackpool North (BPN)

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackpool North (BPN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, while a train costs an average of $22.

Distance: 40 miles (65 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

$22

Average price

$11

Average price

Cheapest

$19

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 53m

Average total duration

1h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 12m

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 Victoria (MCV) to Blackpool North (BPN) is a bus with an average price of $11.

This is compared to other travel options from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackpool North (BPN):

A bus is $11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackpool North (BPN) costing on average $22.

The fastest way to travel from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackpool North (BPN) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 16m.

Other travel options to Blackpool North (BPN) take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester Victoria (MCV) and Blackpool North (BPN) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackpool North (BPN) 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 $22 compared to roughly $19 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.49. The journey takes 1h 16m versus 1h 12m 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 Victoria (MCV) to Blackpool North (BPN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackpool North (BPN) trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Northern RailL89690 · G89541
On time
3:28 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h22
4:50 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
1 transfer
Northern RailP24029 · G89053 · G88990
On time
3:43 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h21
5:04 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
2 transfers
Northern RailL89271 · G89543
On time
3:55 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h31
5:26 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
1 transfer
Northern RailL89692 · G89546
On time
4:28 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h25
5:53 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
1 transfer
Northern RailP24036 · G89055 · G88996
On time
4:43 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h21
6:04 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
2 transfers
Northern RailL89275 · G89550
On time
4:55 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h31
6:26 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
1 transfer
Northern RailP28724 · P24147+Transpennine ExpressW85204
On time
5:09 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h27
6:36 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
2 transfers
Northern RailL89694 · G89554
On time
5:28 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h26
6:54 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
1 transfer
Northern RailL89278 · G89558
On time
5:56 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h30
7:26 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
1 transfer
Northern RailL89697 · G89562
On time
6:28 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h25
7:53 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
1 transfer
Northern RailP24046 · G89058 · G89005
On time
6:43 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h21
8:04 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
2 transfers
Northern RailL89281 · G89566
On time
6:55 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h31
8:26 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
1 transfer
Northern RailP23817 · G89571
On time
7:28 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h22
8:50 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
1 transfer
Northern RailP24050 · G89059 · G89010
On time
7:43 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h21
9:04 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
2 transfers
Northern RailL89285 · G89575
On time
7:55 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h30
9:25 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
1 transfer
Northern RailP23818 · G89579
On time
8:28 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h25
9:53 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
1 transfer
Northern RailL89289 · G89583
On time
8:55 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h24
10:19 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackpool North (BPN)

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Trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackpool North (BPN) run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 but you can travel from only $8 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 21:14. The fastest train covers the 40 miles (65 km) distance in 1h 3m.

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 $8
Distance
40 miles (65 km)
Average train duration
1h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$13
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
1h 3m
First train
5:32 AM
Last train
9:14 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 $8

Train companies: Northern Rail from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackpool North (BPN) trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Manchester Victoria (MCV) and Blackpool North (BPN) from $8. 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 Northern Rail Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
$13
Northern Rail frequency
12 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 Victoria (MCV) to Blackpool North (BPN)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackpool North (BPN) 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 North (BPN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackpool North (BPN) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13, while the average price is around $22.
The train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackpool North (BPN) takes 1h 3m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackpool North (BPN) leaves at 5:32 AM.
The distance by train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackpool North (BPN) is 40 miles (65 km).
The last train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackpool North (BPN) leaves at 9:14 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackpool North (BPN).
There is no direct train service currently available from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackpool North (BPN).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackpool North (BPN).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackpool North (BPN) is by bus, with a cost of around $8.
The train journey from Manchester Victoria to Blackpool North offers a mix of urban and countryside views, passing through charming towns and the scenic landscape of the Lancashire countryside, making parts of the journey quite scenic.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Manchester Victoria to Blackpool North. The journey takes 1h 3m each way with a distance of 40 miles (65 km). There are 8 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackpool North (BPN).
Since neither Manchester Victoria (MCV) nor Blackpool North (BPN) 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 North (BPN) include Preston, Bolton, Leyland, Poulton-le-Fylde, Manchester.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackpool North (BPN) 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 Victoria (MCV) to Blackpool North (BPN)

Most Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Blackpool North (BPN) trains use the Manchester Airport to Blackpool North station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Victoria (MCV) and Blackpool North (BPN) 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 VictoriaManchester Victoria station, Station Approach, Todd Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 1WYParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Victoria from Manchester city centre

TrainManchester Airport - Redcar Central, Manchester Airport - Saltburn, Manchester Airport - York, Manchester Piccadilly - York, Manchester Piccadilly - Redcar Central, Manchester Airport - Darlington, Manchester Airport - Sheffield, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Victoria, Manchester Airport - Scarborough, Manchester Airport - Hull, Manchester Airport - Huddersfield, Manchester Airport - Middlesbrough, Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street, Manchester Airport - Leeds, Manchester Airport - Manchester Victoria · 10m · $1 · every ~3 min
Bus41, 135 · 5m · $2 · every ~32 min
T1 · 10m
X43 · 29m · every ~1 min
TramBlue Line, Navy Line, Green Line, Yellow Line · 5m · $2 · every ~23 min

Manchester Victoria train station facilities and services

Manchester Victoria has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Manchester Victoria.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Manchester Victoria.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester Victoria: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office, 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.

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