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Birmingham to Blackpool train ticket prices
Travelling from Birmingham to Blackpool by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as €8.32*, with average fares of €25.68. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
€25.68
From 16 Sep to 22 Sep
Cheapest
€8.32
On Fri 19 Sep
Birmingham to Blackpool train times
Travelling from Birmingham to Blackpool, the fastest train takes 2h 16m with an average travel time of 2h 19m. 23 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 01:39 and the last at 22:30. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
14:07 Birmingham New Street | 16:26 Blackpool North | On time | 2h 19m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
15:07 Birmingham New Street | 17:26 Blackpool North | On time | 2h 19m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
16:07 Birmingham New Street | 18:26 Blackpool North | On time | 2h 19m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
17:07 Birmingham New Street | 19:26 Blackpool North | On time | 2h 19m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
18:07 Birmingham New Street | 20:26 Blackpool North | On time | 2h 19m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
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Birmingham to Blackpool Train journey information
Plan your journey from Birmingham to Blackpool 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.
First train
01:39
Last train
22:30
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
102 miles (165 km)
Journey time
2h 16m
Price
From €8.32
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Birmingham to Blackpool train travel guide
Travelling by train from Birmingham to Blackpool is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Birmingham, you can reach Blackpool in just 2h 16m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Birmingham to Blackpool train tickets?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Birmingham to Blackpool by train?
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 Birmingham to Blackpool.
3. What is the fastest train from Birmingham to Blackpool?
The fastest train journey time from Birmingham to Blackpool is 2h 16m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Birmingham to Blackpool?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Birmingham to Blackpool. 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.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Birmingham to Blackpool trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Birmingham to Blackpool trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Birmingham to Blackpool is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Birmingham to Blackpool trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Birmingham to Blackpool
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€17.12
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€25.68
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