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Smithy Bridge to Blackpool North train timetable
From Smithy Bridge to Blackpool North, take the fastest train in 1h 39m, typically 1h 48m. Daily, 52 trains depart from Smithy Bridge, with the first at 00:05 and the last at 23:38. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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14:31 Smithy Bridge | 1h 55m, 1 change | 16:26 Blackpool North | Northern | Find tickets |
15:05 Smithy Bridge | 1h 45m, 1 change | 16:50 Blackpool North | Northern | Find tickets |
15:20 Smithy Bridge | 1h 44m, 1 change | 17:04 Blackpool North | Northern | Find tickets |
15:31 Smithy Bridge | 1h 55m, 1 change | 17:26 Blackpool North | Northern | Find tickets |
16:05 Smithy Bridge | 1h 48m, 1 change | 17:53 Blackpool North | Northern | Find tickets |
Smithy Bridge to Blackpool North train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Smithy Bridge 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.
Smithy Bridge to Blackpool North train travel guide
The train journey from Smithy Bridge to Blackpool North combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Smithy Bridge, you can get to Blackpool North in just 1h 39m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Smithy Bridge to Blackpool North?
Ticket prices from Smithy Bridge to Blackpool North average around £2.00, 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.
How do I find the best train route from Smithy Bridge to Blackpool North?
What is the fastest train from Smithy Bridge to Blackpool North?
The fastest train journey time from Smithy Bridge to Blackpool North is 1h 39m. 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 Smithy Bridge to Blackpool North?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Smithy Bridge 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.
Is it worth taking a train from Smithy Bridge 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?
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
Are Smithy Bridge to Blackpool North trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Smithy Bridge 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 Smithy Bridge to Blackpool North trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Smithy Bridge 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?
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.

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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 Smithy Bridge to Blackpool North route?
The route from Smithy Bridge to Blackpool North is operated by Northern. 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
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
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Smithy Bridge to Blackpool North train tickets

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