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Manchester to Blackpool North train ticket prices
For a train from Manchester to Blackpool North, Advance Tickets are available starting at £1.00*, with the average fare being £3.58. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!
Average
£3.58
From 24 Oct to 30 Oct
Cheapest
£1.00
On Sat 25 Oct
Manchester to Blackpool North train times
The journey from Manchester to Blackpool North on the fastest train in 1h 7m, usually 1h 14m. Each day, 53 trains leave from Manchester, starting at 00:09 and ending at 23:38. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
19:56 Deansgate | 1h 8m, 1 change | 21:04 Blackpool North | Northern | Find tickets |
20:08 Deansgate | 1h 17m, Direct | 21:25 Blackpool North | Northern | Find tickets |
20:39 Deansgate | 1h 14m, Direct | 21:53 Blackpool North | Northern | Find tickets |
21:08 Deansgate | 1h 11m, Direct | 22:19 Blackpool North | Northern | Find tickets |
21:23 Manchester Oxford Road | 1h 22m, 1 change | 22:45 Blackpool North | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
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Manchester to Blackpool North Train journey information
Plan your journey from Manchester 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.
First train
00:09
Last train
23:38
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1h 7m
Distance
41 miles (66 km)
Price
From £1.00
Train operators
Manchester to Blackpool North train travel guide
Taking the train from Manchester to Blackpool North is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Manchester, you can arrive at Blackpool North in just 1h 7m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Manchester to Blackpool North train tickets?
Want to spend less on the journey from Manchester to Blackpool North? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Manchester to Blackpool North 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 Manchester to Blackpool North.
3. What is the best way to travel from Manchester to Blackpool North by train?
The fastest train journey time from Manchester to Blackpool North is 1h 7m . 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 Manchester to Blackpool North?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Manchester to Blackpool North. 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 Manchester to Blackpool North trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Manchester to Blackpool North 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 Manchester to Blackpool North trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Manchester to Blackpool North 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?
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.
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, 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?
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 Manchester to Blackpool North
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£2.39
With Family & Friends Railcard
£3.58
Without
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