How to travel from Blackpool to Liverpool

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Compare train and bus for Blackpool to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackpool to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $3, and a bus costs an average of $12.

Distance: 27 miles (45 km)

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$13

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$18

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1h 49m

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1h 19m

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30m

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3h 17m

Average total duration

2h 47m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Northern Rail (3)

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National Express

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from Blackpool to Liverpool

How to get from Blackpool to Liverpool by train, bus or flight.

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bus

The best way to travel from Blackpool to Liverpool is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National Express
08:15PM3h40
Blackpool
11:55PMLiverpool
$121One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

National Express
08:15PM3h40
Blackpool
11:55PMLiverpool
$121One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Northern Rail (3)
04:10AM2h33
Blackpool
06:43AMLiverpool
$371One-way
0 transfers

Other options

National Express
10:00PM4h25
Blackpool
02:25AMLiverpool
$251One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Blackpool to Liverpool

Travel to Liverpool easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Blackpool to Liverpool.

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There are 2 options to travel between Blackpool and Liverpool including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Blackpool to Liverpool is a train with an average price of $3 (€3).

This is compared to other travel options from Blackpool to Liverpool:

A train is $9 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Blackpool to Liverpool costing on average $12 (€10).

The fastest way to travel from Blackpool to Liverpool is by train with an average journey time of 1h 14m.

Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 33m.

The distance from Blackpool to Liverpool is approximately 27 miles (45 km).
The average frequency per day from Blackpool to Liverpool is:
  • Around 21 trains per day.
  • Around 17 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Blackpool and Liverpool as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Blackpool to Liverpool:
  • Trains mostly depart from Blackpool North (BPN) and arrive in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
  • Buses mostly depart from Blackpool, Central Coach Station and arrive in Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Blackpool to Liverpool, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast to go to Liverpool by train.
  • Travel with National Express to go to Liverpool by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Blackpool to Liverpool:
  • 4 direct trains per day with Northern Rail (3).
Omio customers who travel from Blackpool to Liverpool often also extend their vacation to go to London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Dublin, Belfast. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Liverpool and these popular destinations at a great price.
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