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London Euston to Blackpool North train ticket prices
£39.90
On Wed 05 Aug
London Euston to Blackpool North train timetable
Journey from London Euston to Blackpool North on the fastest train in 2h 52m, usually 3h 20m. Every day, 26 trains leave from London Euston, starting at 08:22 and ending at 23:40. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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13:29 London Euston | 2h 55m, 1 change | 16:24 Blackpool North | Northern | Find tickets |
14:18 London Euston | 3h 27m, 1 change | 17:45 Blackpool North | Northern | Find tickets |
14:29 London Euston | 2h 55m, 1 change | 17:24 Blackpool North | Northern | Find tickets |
15:01 London Euston | 2h 59m, Direct | 18:00 Blackpool North | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
15:29 London Euston | 2h 55m, 1 change | 18:24 Blackpool North | Northern | Find tickets |
London Euston to Blackpool North train tickets and times
Plan your journey from London Euston to Blackpool North 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.
Avanti West Coast and Northern: London Euston to Blackpool North trains
Travel from London Euston to Blackpool North in around 2 hours and 52 minutes with Avanti West Coast trains, or on a non-direct route with Avanti West Coast and Northern.
Avanti West Coast runs trains from London Euston to Blackpool North, with a direct route that travels through Lancashire towns such as Crewe, Warrington and Wigan, before arriving at the popular seaside resort of Blackpool. Some services use a combination of Avanti West Coast and Northern trains, but the route is not direct.
Departing from London Euston
Main stops
When you’re travelling from London Euston to Blackpool North with Avanti West Coast, you’ll stop at Crewe, Warrington Bank Quay, Wigan North Western and Preston, before arriving in Blackpool. If you use a Northern service, you’ll also stop at Kirkham & Wesham, Poulton-Le-Fylde and Layton (Lancs).
Arriving at Blackpool North
Popular nearby attractions include Blackpool Tower, North Pier and the Winter Gardens. Thanks to a tram stop outside the station, Blackpool North also provides quick access to the Promenade and other coastal spots.
Avanti West Coast train classes
- Standard Class: If you want to buy cheap train tickets, travel in Standard Class between London Euston and Blackpool North. With Wi-Fi, comfortable seating and space for luggage, it's an ideal choice for those looking to buy cheap train tickets, especially if you have a railcard, which reduces the fare even further.
- Standard Premium: Standard Premium gives you extra legroom, wider seats and a guaranteed table, making it ideal for working or relaxing en route. You’ll also have access to plug sockets at window seats.
- First Class: Upgrade to London Euston to Blackpool North First Class for a more comfortable travel experience. You’ll have more legroom, comfortable seats, quiet carriages, and complimentary food and drinks on some services.
Northern train classes
- Standard Class: If you want to buy cheap train tickets for journeys between London Euston and Blackpool North, choose a Standard Class service. You'll have access to Wi-Fi, comfortable seating and luggage space. If you have a railcard, you can save even more on your fare
- First Class: Northern Railway doesn't offer First Class between London Euston and Blackpool North, but you can buy cheap train tickets for Standard Class.
Avanti West Coast train travel advice
If you're planning a journey between London Euston and Blackpool North with Avanti West Coast, you’re in luck. We’ve found everything you need to know for a smooth, straightforward journey:
- Luggage - You can travel with up to three pieces of luggage free of charge on Avanti West Coast trains.
- Bicycles - Avanti West Coast allows bikes on board at no cost, but you need to book in advance, especially on busy London Euston to Blackpool North services.
- Children - Children under 5 travel free with a fare-paying adult, while those aged 5 to 15 can get half-price tickets. 16-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver railcard to buy cheap train tickets from London to Blackpool.
- Pets - Up to two small pets, such as dogs or cats, can travel for free with Avanti West Coast. Pets must be on a lead or in a carrier.
- Passenger Assist - Avanti West Coast provides a wide range of assistance services for travellers who require extra support, including help with boarding, luggage, mobility access and station navigation.
Northern train travel advice
Here’s what to expect when travelling from London Euston to Blackpool North with Northern:
- Luggage - Northern allows luggage on board, and has racks for larger bags and space under the seats for smaller items. Be mindful of the amount of luggage you bring, as space is limited.
- Bicycles - You can bring bikes and e-bikes on Northern trains, but space is limited, particularly during busy periods.
- Children - Kids under 5 travel free with a paying adult on Northern trains, and those aged 5 to 15 get half-price tickets. You can save even more with a railcard.
- Pets - You can bring up to two dogs for free on Northern trains, as long as they’re on a lead. Small pets are also allowed if they’re in a carrier.
- Passenger Assist - Northern offers assistance for passengers who need extra help getting on and off the train or navigating the station. It’s recommended to book this service in advance.
London Euston to Blackpool North train travel guide
The train journey from London Euston to Blackpool North combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from London Euston, you can get to Blackpool North in just 2h 52m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from London Euston to Blackpool North?
Ticket prices from London Euston to Blackpool North average around £39.90, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from London Euston to Blackpool North by train?
What is the fastest train from London Euston to Blackpool North?
The fastest train journey time from London Euston to Blackpool North is 2h 52m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from London Euston to Blackpool North?
No, there are no direct trains from London Euston to Blackpool North. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from London Euston to Blackpool North?
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?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.
Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find London Euston to Blackpool North train timetables?
London Euston to Blackpool North 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?
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.
Do London Euston to Blackpool North trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the London Euston to Blackpool North 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?
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.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.
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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 London Euston to Blackpool North route?
The route from London Euston to Blackpool North is operated by Avanti West Coast. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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 London Euston to Blackpool North train tickets
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