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Manchester Oxford Road to Blackpool Pleasure Beach train timetable

From Manchester Oxford Road to Blackpool Pleasure Beach, take the fastest train in 1h 28m, typically 1h 29m. Daily, 17 trains depart from Manchester Oxford Road, with the first at 05:52 and the last at 21:37. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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08:53

Manchester Oxford Road
1h 29m, 1 change

10:22

Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Northern
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09:53

Manchester Oxford Road
1h 29m, 1 change

11:22

Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Northern
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10:53

Manchester Oxford Road
1h 29m, 1 change

12:22

Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Northern
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11:37

Manchester Oxford Road
1h 45m, 1 change

13:22

Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Northern
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12:37

Manchester Oxford Road
1h 45m, 1 change

14:22

Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Northern
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Manchester Oxford Road to Blackpool Pleasure Beach train tickets and times

Plan your journey from Manchester Oxford Road to Blackpool Pleasure Beach with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Price
From €2.40
Departure station
Distance
40 miles (64km)
Journey time
1h 28m
First train
05:52
Last train
21:37
Frequency
17
Train operators

Manchester Oxford Road to Blackpool Pleasure Beach train travel guide

Taking the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Blackpool Pleasure Beach is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Manchester Oxford Road, you can arrive at Blackpool Pleasure Beach in just 1h 28m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

How much does it cost for a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Blackpool Pleasure Beach?

The average ticket fare from Manchester Oxford Road to Blackpool Pleasure Beach is about €2.40, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.

How do I find the best train route from Manchester Oxford Road to Blackpool Pleasure Beach?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Manchester Oxford Road to Blackpool Pleasure Beach.

What is the fastest train from Manchester Oxford Road to Blackpool Pleasure Beach?

The quickest train journey from Manchester Oxford Road to Blackpool Pleasure Beach takes 1h 28m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.

Are there direct trains from Manchester Oxford Road to Blackpool Pleasure Beach?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Manchester Oxford Road to Blackpool Pleasure Beach. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

Is it worth taking a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Blackpool Pleasure Beach?

Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.

How far in advance can I book my train ticket?

You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

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Are Manchester Oxford Road to Blackpool Pleasure Beach trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Manchester Oxford Road to Blackpool Pleasure Beach trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

Do Manchester Oxford Road to Blackpool Pleasure Beach trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Manchester Oxford Road to Blackpool Pleasure Beach are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

What is the difference between Standard and First Class?

Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

Other things you might be interested

Other things you might be interested

Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.

Which train companies operate the Manchester Oxford Road to Blackpool Pleasure Beach route?

The train from Manchester Oxford Road to Blackpool Pleasure Beach is operated by Northern. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.

Essential onboard rules and facilities

  • Luggage

    You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.

  • Bicycle

    You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.

  • Children

    Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.

  • Pets

    Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.

  • Passenger assistance

    For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.

How to buy cheap Manchester Oxford Road to Blackpool Pleasure Beach train tickets

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Break the journey into sections for potential cheaper rail fares.

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Unlimited travel between 2 stations. Save more than daily tickets.

GroupSave on Off-Peak tickets: 1/3 off for groups of 3-9 adults.
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Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?

For step-by-step guidance on amending your journey or applying for a refund, please access our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page.

Your train was disrupted?

If your journey was affected by a delay, cancellation, or strike, please visit our delays and disruptions page or UK rail strike page. There, you will find live service information and instructions on how to claim Delay Repay compensation.

* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.