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Horsforth to Blackpool Pleasure Beach train timetable

Travelling from Horsforth to Blackpool Pleasure Beach, the fastest train takes 2h 56m with an average travel time of 3h 56m. 30 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 07:26 and the last at 23:43. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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13:13

Horsforth
3h 10m, 2 change

16:23

Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Northern
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13:13

Horsforth
4h 9m, 4 change

17:22

Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Northern
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14:13

Horsforth
3h 9m, 2 change

17:22

Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Northern
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14:13

Horsforth
4h 10m, 4 change

18:23

Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Northern
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15:12

Horsforth
3h 11m, 2 change

18:23

Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Northern
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Horsforth to Blackpool Pleasure Beach train tickets and times

Plan your journey from Horsforth 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 €16.50
Departure station
Distance
58 miles (94km)
Journey time
2h 56m
First train
07:26
Last train
23:43
Frequency
30

Horsforth to Blackpool Pleasure Beach train travel guide

Travelling by train from Horsforth to Blackpool Pleasure Beach is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Horsforth, you can reach Blackpool Pleasure Beach in just 2h 56m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

How much does it cost for a train from Horsforth to Blackpool Pleasure Beach?

The average fare from Horsforth to Blackpool Pleasure Beach is approximately €16.50, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.

What is the best way to travel from Horsforth to Blackpool Pleasure Beach 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 Horsforth to Blackpool Pleasure Beach.

What is the fastest train from Horsforth to Blackpool Pleasure Beach?

The quickest train journey from Horsforth to Blackpool Pleasure Beach takes 2h 56m . 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 Horsforth to Blackpool Pleasure Beach?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Horsforth 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 Horsforth to Blackpool Pleasure Beach?

Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.

How far in advance can I book my train ticket?

Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey

Check timetables and during the journey

How do I find Horsforth to Blackpool Pleasure Beach train timetables?

Horsforth to Blackpool Pleasure Beach trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

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 Horsforth to Blackpool Pleasure Beach trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Horsforth to Blackpool Pleasure Beach route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

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?

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

Which train companies operate the Horsforth to Blackpool Pleasure Beach route?

The Horsforth to Blackpool Pleasure Beach route is operated by Northern. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the 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

    A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.

  • Children

    Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.

  • 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 Horsforth to Blackpool Pleasure Beach train tickets

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Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?

To change your journey or request a refund, please visit our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page for step-by-step instructions.

Your train was disrupted?

To claim compensation for a delay (Delay Repay): If your train was delayed, cancelled, or impacted by a strike, you can find live service updates and find out how to claim on our delays and disruptions page or UK rail strike page.

* 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.