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Nottingham to Blackpool train ticket prices
€25.97
On Wed 22 Jul
Nottingham to Blackpool train timetable
From Nottingham to Blackpool, take the fastest train in 3h 17m, typically 3h 33m. Daily, 41 trains depart from Nottingham, with the first at 05:09 and the last at 23:50. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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12:07 Nottingham | 3h 20m, 3 change | 15:27 Blackpool North | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
16:07 Nottingham | 3h 19m, 3 change | 19:26 Blackpool North | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
16:45 Nottingham | 3h 19m, 2 change | 20:04 Blackpool North | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
16:45 Nottingham | 3h 41m, 1 change | 20:26 Blackpool North | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
16:53 Nottingham | 3h 33m, 2 change | 20:26 Blackpool North | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
Nottingham to Blackpool train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Nottingham to Blackpool 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.
Nottingham to Blackpool train travel guide
Travelling by train from Nottingham to Blackpool is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Nottingham, you can reach Blackpool in just 3h 17m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Nottingham to Blackpool?
The average ticket fare from Nottingham to Blackpool is about €25.97, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Nottingham to Blackpool by train?
What is the fastest train from Nottingham to Blackpool?
The quickest train journey from Nottingham to Blackpool takes 3h 17m . 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 Nottingham to Blackpool?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Nottingham to Blackpool. 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 Nottingham to Blackpool?
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
How do I find Nottingham to Blackpool train timetables?
Nottingham to Blackpool 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.
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.
Do Nottingham to Blackpool trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Nottingham to Blackpool 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?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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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.
Which train companies operate the Nottingham to Blackpool route?
The route from Nottingham to Blackpool 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
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Nottingham to Blackpool train tickets

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