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Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street train times
Travelling from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street, the fastest train takes 1h 15m with an average travel time of 1h 28m. 37 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 04:59 and the last at 22:23. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
11:24 Blackpool North | 1h 47m, 2 change | 13:11 Liverpool Lime Street | Northern | Find tickets |
12:05 Blackpool North | 1h 16m, Direct | 13:21 Liverpool Lime Street | Northern | Find tickets |
12:25 Blackpool North | 1h 44m, 2 change | 14:09 Liverpool Lime Street | Northern | Find tickets |
13:05 Blackpool North | 1h 16m, Direct | 14:21 Liverpool Lime Street | Northern | Find tickets |
13:26 Blackpool North | 1h 43m, 2 change | 15:09 Liverpool Lime Street | Northern | Find tickets |
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Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street Train journey information
Plan your journey from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street 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
04:59
Last train
22:23
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1h 15m
Distance
29 miles (46 km)
Price
From €2.29
Train operators
Northern: Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street trains
Travel from the beach to the maritime city on a Northern train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street. Trains depart every hour, taking 1 hour and 29 minutes on average. Pass through historic industrial towns and by the Yarrow Valley Country Park.
Providing services to more than 500 stations across the North of England, Northern trains connect cities and towns like Buxton, Newcastle and Leeds.
Departing from Blackpool North
Passengers can board the Blackpool to Liverpool train from Blackpool North railway station. Located on Talbot Road, it is the seaside town’s main train station. The nearest tram stop is half a mile (800 metres) from the station. A taxi rank is in front of the entrance, and many local buses stop nearby.
Trains from Blackpool North connect the town to destinations such as Birmingham New Street, York and Manchester Airport. Northern and Avanti West Coast operate trains serving the station.
Main stops
The Blackpool to Liverpool train may also stop at Preston, Wigan North Western and St Helens Central. Stops on this route may vary depending on the operator, time, and route.
Arriving at Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Lime Street train station is in the city centre and is the oldest grand terminus still in operation. The station has links to local buses serving Liverpool One bus station, the city and the surrounding suburbs.
Operators providing trains at Liverpool Lime Street are Northern, East Midlands Railway (EMR), TransPennine Express, London Northwestern Railway, Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales (TfW). Stations with direct access to Liverpool Lime Street include Glasgow Central, Chester, Sheffield and Warrington Central.
Liverpool is the perfect destination for music, history, culture and nightlife. Stroll along the Royal Albert Dock and relive Beatlemania in the band’s hometown with a tour or at The Beatles Story Museum. For Liverpool FC fans, a visit to Anfield Stadium is unmissable.
Northern train classes
- Standard Class: Only Standard Class accommodation is available on Northern services. Standard Class carriages have comfy seats and spaces for luggage (including overhead racks). Free Wi-Fi access is available on newly refurbished trains. Tickets are generally released 12 weeks prior to the date of travel. Book early to buy cheap train tickets.
Northern train travel advice
- Luggage: A reasonable amount of luggage is allowed as long as it’s stored in the dedicated luggage spaces, overhead racks or underneath seats.
- Bicycles: Limited bike spaces are available on a first-come, first-served basis. E-scooters are not permitted.
- Children: 5–15-year-olds get 50% off most fares, and under-5s travel free with an adult. The Family and Friends Railcard offers extra savings. 16–17 Saver Railcard holders can buy most tickets at half price.
- Pets: Bring up to two pets on board for free. They should be in a carrier or on a lead and must stay off seats.
- Passenger Assist: Northern staff can help you book help, from navigating stations to managing luggage, or answer any queries.
*Information is subject to change. Please check the latest train timetable before your trip.
Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street train travel guide
Travelling by train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Blackpool North, you can reach Liverpool Lime Street in just 1h 15m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the fastest train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street?
The fastest train journey time from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street is 1h 15m . 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 Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street. 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. How do I find Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street train timetables?
While Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street 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 Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street 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?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street 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
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
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 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.
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?
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.
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€9.54
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€14.31
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