Wolverhampton to Blackpool train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolverhampton to Blackpool

Showing times and prices for Dec 06

Cheapest price

$28

Average price

$36

Fastest journey

1 h 43 m

Average duration

2 h 21 m

Trains per day

5

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 $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Wolverhampton for Blackpool on Sat, Dec 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Dec 06 the direct trains cover the 150 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .

On Sat, Dec 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 1 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.

Avanti West Coast
04:15AM2h11
Wolverhampton
06:26AMBlackpool
$281One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
08:32AM1h43
Wolverhampton
10:15AMBlackpool
$301One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
07:32AM2h53
Wolverhampton
10:25AMBlackpool
$341One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
05:32AM1h55
Wolverhampton
07:27AMBlackpool
$381One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)
08:19PM3h01
Wolverhampton
11:20PMBlackpool
$511One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Wolverhampton to Blackpool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wolverhampton to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €18.

Distance: 93 miles (150 km)

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Bus

€32

Average price

€24

Average price

Cheapest

2h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 43m

Average total duration

3h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Avanti West Coast

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National Express

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

Live departures

Wolverhampton to Blackpool train times

The table below shows live departures for Wolverhampton to Blackpool trains for today, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:37 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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avanti_west_coast7:31 AM Wolverhampton
2h54
10:25 AM Blackpool0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coast9:32 AM Wolverhampton
2h53
12:25 PM Blackpool0 transfersDirect
northern_rail8:19 PM Wolverhampton
3h01
11:20 PM Blackpool0 transfersDirect
Saturday, December 6
avanti_west_coast4:15 AM Wolverhampton
2h11
6:26 AM Blackpool0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coast5:32 AM Wolverhampton
1h55
7:27 AM Blackpool0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Wolverhampton to Blackpool by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wolverhampton to Blackpool

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Trains from Wolverhampton to Blackpool run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (150 km) distance in 1h 43m.

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 $21 (€17)
Distance
93 miles (150 km)
Average train duration
2h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€18)
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
1h 43m
First train
04:55
Last train
22:48
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 $21 (€17)

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3), CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains from Wolverhampton to Blackpool trainsAvanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3), CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Wolverhampton and Blackpool from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€21)
Avanti West Coast frequency
13 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 (3)

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
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Northern Rail (3) 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

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€61)
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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 Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€60)
West Midlands Trains frequency
4 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

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.

FAQs
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Blackpool is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Blackpool Tower, Pleasure Beach, and the beachfront, while allowing time for leisure and entertainment.
The distance by train from Wolverhampton to Blackpool is 93 miles (150 km).
The first train from Wolverhampton to Blackpool leaves at 4:55 AM.
The last train from Wolverhampton to Blackpool leaves at 10:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Wolverhampton to Blackpool.
A day trip from Wolverhampton to Blackpool may not be feasible as the journey time is 1h 43m. However, trains run frequently, with 15 trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Wolverhampton to 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.
Yes, there is a direct train from Wolverhampton to Blackpool. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.
Train ticket prices from Wolverhampton to Blackpool can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€18), while the average price is around $40 (€32).
The cheapest way to get from Wolverhampton to Blackpool is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train from Wolverhampton to Blackpool takes 1h 43m and runs 15 per day.
The train station in Wolverhampton that goes to Blackpool is Wolverhampton station (WVH), which connects to Blackpool North (BPN).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wolverhampton to Blackpool.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Wolverhampton to Blackpool

Wolverhampton
Blackpool
The major train station for departures in Wolverhampton is Wolverhampton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wolverhampton for your trip from Wolverhampton to Blackpool.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 06:15 - 23:59
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Multi storey
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle facilities are currently located at the front of the station adjacent to the multi-storey car park whilst redevelopment works are carried out at the station.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transit options for Wolverhampton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Due to construction works taking place at Wolverhampton station, rail replacement buses are unable to use the short stay car park at the front of the station. For the foreseeable future rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off at bus stop AH on Lichfield Street (by the Moon Under Water public house).

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