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Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street train ticket prices
Travelling from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £2.00*, with average fares of £12.53. 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
£12.53
From 16 Nov to 22 Nov
Cheapest
£2.00
On Sun 16 Nov
Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street train times
Travelling from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street, the fastest train takes 1h 26m with an average travel time of 2h 29m. 17 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 08:35 and the last at 23:11. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
10:37 Blackpool North | 1h 32m, Direct | 12:09 Liverpool Lime Street | Northern | Find tickets |
11:00 Blackpool North | 2h 29m, 2 change | 13:29 Liverpool Lime Street | Northern | Find tickets |
11:00 Blackpool North | 2h 43m, 1 change | 13:43 Liverpool Lime Street | Northern | Find tickets |
12:36 Blackpool North | 1h 32m, Direct | 14:08 Liverpool Lime Street | Northern | Find tickets |
12:54 Blackpool North | 2h 35m, 2 change | 15:29 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
08:35
Last train
23:11
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1h 26m
Distance
29 miles (46 km)
Price
From £2.00
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 26m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street?
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. How do I find the best train route from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street.
3. What is the fastest train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street?
The quickest train journey from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street takes 1h 26m . 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.
4. Are there direct trains from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street 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.
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. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. 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.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street
Family & Friends Railcard
£8.35
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£12.53
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