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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolverhampton to Blackpool
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 29
Cheapest price on Oct 29
$36
Average ticket price on Oct 29
$50
Fastest journey on Oct 29
1 h 52 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
2 h 39 m
Trains on Oct 29
3
Distance
150 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wolverhampton to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wolverhampton to Blackpool will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast trains
On Thu, Oct 29, we found 3 trains from Wolverhampton to Blackpool, including 3 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 29 the direct trains cover the 150 km distance in an average of 2 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 52 m .
On Thu, Oct 29 the slowest trains will take 3 h 5 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.
12:32 PM 1h52 Wolverhampton 2:24 PM Blackpool $36 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:19 PM 3h01 Wolverhampton 11:20 PM Blackpool $41 1 One-way 0 transfers9:19 PM 3h05 Wolverhampton 12:24 AM Blackpool $74 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:32 PM 1h52 Wolverhampton 2:24 PM Blackpool $36 1 One-way 0 transfers8:19 PM 3h01 Wolverhampton 11:20 PM Blackpool $41 1 One-way 0 transfers9:19 PM 3h05 Wolverhampton 12:24 AM Blackpool $74 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Wolverhampton to Blackpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wolverhampton to Blackpool run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (150 km) distance in 1h 37m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance93 miles (150 km)
- Average train duration1h 53m
- Cheapest ticket price$25 (€21)
- Trains per day10
- Fastest train1h 37m
- First train4:59 AM
- Last train10:48 PM
- Cheapest MonthJun
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayWed
- Least Busy DayFri
- Best time to book28 days
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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.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Wolverhampton to Blackpool.
Train ticket prices from Wolverhampton to Blackpool can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€21), while the average price is around $48 (€41).
The train from Wolverhampton to Blackpool takes 1h 37m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Wolverhampton to Blackpool is 93 miles (150 km).
The first train from Wolverhampton to Blackpool leaves at 4:59 AM.
The last train from Wolverhampton to Blackpool leaves at 10:48 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Wolverhampton to Blackpool.
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Wolverhampton to Blackpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Wolverhampton to Blackpool trains for tomorrow, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W34144+G89564 | 8:31 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1h53 | 10:24 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 transfer | |
| W34144+P24744 | 8:31 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 2h54 | 11:25 AM Blackpool South (BPS) | 1 transfer | |
| C01369+G89573 | 9:32 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1h51 | 11:23 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 transfer | |
| C01369+P24749 | 9:32 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 2h53 | 12:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 1 transfer | |
| W33941+G89581 | 10:32 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1h52 | 12:24 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 transfer | |
| W33941+P24752 | 10:32 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 2h53 | 1:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 1 transfer | |
| W33935+G89589 | 11:32 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1h52 | 1:24 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 transfer | |
| W33935+P24756 | 11:32 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 2h53 | 2:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 1 transfer | |
| W34286+G89597 | 12:32 PM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1h52 | 2:24 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 transfer | |
| W34286+P24759 | 12:32 PM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 2h53 | 3:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 1 transfer | |
| C01372+G89607 | 1:32 PM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1h55 | 3:27 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 transfer | |
| C01372+P24761 | 1:32 PM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 2h54 | 4:26 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Wolverhampton to Blackpool
Trains from Wolverhampton to Blackpool with Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, and West Midlands Trains. High-speed trains available on this route with Avanti West Coast. Regional trains available on this route with Northern Rail and West Midlands Trains. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Avanti West Coast
About
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 company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
$25 (€21)
Avanti West Coast frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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 59m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
$55 (€46)
Northern Rail frequency
2 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
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
$74 (€63)
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Wolverhampton and Blackpool
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Wolverhampton to Blackpool.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wolverhampton to Blackpool.
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.
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Things to do in Blackpool
Discover the best of Blackpool — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Blackpool trip today.
- Recommended
The Grundy Art Gallery
Hands-on heritage museum preserving traditional paper theatre craft with workshops, miniature stages, and specialist displays for all ages.
- Recommended
The Grundy Art Gallery
Contemporary art gallery in a Victorian Carnegie building, known for changing exhibitions and a strong programme of modern visual culture.
- Must visit
Blackpool Promenade
Famous seafront walk lined with illuminations, beaches, piers, and tram stops; the essential route for classic Blackpool views and atmosphere.
- Must visit
Central Beach
Popular beach area around the tower and piers, ideal for classic seaside scenes, sands, and quick access to central attractions.
- Recommended
Stanley Park
Large historic park with boating lake, gardens, sports facilities, and broad paths, offering a calmer side of Blackpool beyond the seafront.
Fish And Chips
Fresh fish in crisp batter with chips, a classic Lancashire seaside staple and one of Blackpool's most iconic promenade meals.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Blackpool Promenade Chips
Blackpool's famous fried potato slices, traditionally sold from promenade stalls and eaten hot with salt and vinegar.
Meat And Potato Pie
A flaky pastry filled with minced beef and onion, long linked to Lancashire working-class food and northern seaside lunches.
Yorkshire Fisheries
Well-known traditional fish and chip shop serving classic seaside favourites in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
Sapori
Established Italian restaurant with polished service, hearty pasta and seafood dishes, and a more refined dining feel.
The Wexford Diner
Popular seafront restaurant known for fish, seafood, and steaks in a smart but relaxed setting near North Pier.
Pound sterling (£)
Blackpool is usually cheaper than major UK tourist cities, with lower hotel, dining, and local transport costs, especially outside peak summer weekends.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or a basic cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or optional. If not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is common for good service. Round up taxi fares; cafe tipping is optional.
Blackpool Transport
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.40
- Day pass
- £5.80
To the city center
Blackpool North -> Blackpool Tower
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on Blackpool Transport buses and trams. Adult 24 hour tickets usually offer better value than buying several single fares.
- Blackpool North is about 10 min on foot from the seafront tram stop at North Pier. Use the official Blackpool Transport app for tickets and live departures.
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Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Blackpool.
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Blackpool offers varied scenery, featuring urban landscapes, rolling countryside, and views of towns and villages, but it is not typically noted as one of the UK's most scenic routes.
Popular day trips by train from Blackpool include Manchester, Liverpool, Preston, Bolton, Wigan.
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.
In Blackpool, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the promenade and amusement arcades. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial ticket sellers near popular attractions. It's advisable to use licensed transport and official vendors to avoid these issues. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings at night, particularly in less busy 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.
FAQs: Trains from Wolverhampton to Blackpool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolverhampton 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Wolverhampton to Blackpool.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Wolverhampton to Blackpool
Most Wolverhampton to Blackpool trains use the Wolverhampton to Blackpool North station pair, with some services arriving at Blackpool South. Use this guide to compare Wolverhampton and Blackpool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Wolverhampton
Arrival train stations in Blackpool
Which Wolverhampton station do trains to Blackpool leave from?
Trains from Wolverhampton to Blackpool leave from Wolverhampton. The station is from Wolverhampton city centre at Wolverhampton station, Corn Hill, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 1LE.
WolverhamptonWolverhampton station, Corn Hill, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 1LE
City-centre transport
Getting to Wolverhampton from Wolverhampton city centre
TramMetro · 4m · every ~15 min
Wolverhampton train station facilities and services
Wolverhampton has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wolverhampton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Wolverhampton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wolverhampton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wolverhampton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wolverhampton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wolverhampton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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.
Which Blackpool station do trains from Wolverhampton arrive at?
Trains from Wolverhampton to Blackpool most often arrive at Blackpool North. Some services arrive at Blackpool South, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Blackpool arrival station.
Blackpool NorthBlackpool North station, Talbot Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 2AB+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Blackpool North from Blackpool city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport will pick up/drop off at the station entrance
MetroNearest tram stop half a mile
Blackpool North train station facilities and services
Blackpool North has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blackpool North.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Blackpool North.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackpool North: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Blackpool North: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool North: 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.
Blackpool SouthBlackpool South station, Waterloo Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 2FA
City-centre transport
Getting to Blackpool South from Blackpool city centre
Blackpool South is 2 km from Blackpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11 · 4m · $6 · every ~10 min
68 · 7m · $11 · every ~9 min
21, 26 · 16m · every ~2 min
Blackpool South train station facilities and services
Blackpool South has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blackpool South.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackpool South: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Blackpool South: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool South: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Access from Waterloo Road down 40 metre ramp with handrail or 25 steps with rest platform and handrail. A short ramp also gives access from car park, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
LaytonLayton station, Bispham Road, Layton, Lancashire, FY2 0SX+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Layton from Blackpool city centre
Layton is 2 km from Blackpool city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBlackpool North - Manchester Oxford Road, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Blackpool North - Manchester Piccadilly, Blackpool North - Bolton, Blackpool North - Stockport · 2m · $2 · every ~2 min
Bus14, 6, 400, 8 · 18m · $6 · every ~34 min
14, 11, 6, 8 · 21m · $6 · every ~34 min
Layton train station facilities and services
Layton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Layton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Layton: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Layton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Step free access via short ramps onto both platforms from Bispham Road. From car park up a 5 metre ramp and through gateway onto platform. Access between platforms is from Preston platform up 24 steps with rest platform and handrail over walkway and down 22 steps with rest platform and handrail, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Wolverhampton to Blackpool
Check train stations information for Wolverhampton and Blackpool, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Wolverhampton that goes to Blackpool is Wolverhampton, which connects to Blackpool North.
Most popular train connections from Wolverhampton
Most popular trains to and from Blackpool and Wolverhampton
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