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Blackpool to Westhoughton by train

The journey from Blackpool to Westhoughton by train is 28.39 mi and takes 1 hr 24 mins. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:29 and the last at 21:55. It is possible to travel from Blackpool to Westhoughton by train for as little as £16.45 or as much as £16.45. The best price for this journey is £16.45.

Lowest Price£16.45
Journey Duration1 hr 24 mins
Connection per Day18
Lowest Price£16.45
Highest Price£16.45
First Departure05:29
Last Departure21:55
Distance28.39 mi
DepartureBlackpool
ArrivalWesthoughton
CarriersNorthern Rail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Blackpool to Westhoughton?

On average, a train ticket from Blackpool to Westhoughton will cost you £16.45. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £16.45. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Blackpool to Westhoughton. On average, though, you'll pay about £16.45 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long is the journey from Blackpool to Westhoughton by train?

The distance between Blackpool and Westhoughton is approximately 28.39 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 24 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Blackpool and Westhoughton runs for about 28.39 mi and usually takes approximately 1 hr 24 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 11 mins. If you are trying to get from Blackpool to Westhoughton as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the first and last departures from Blackpool to Westhoughton?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Blackpool to Westhoughton, which usually leaves at 05:29. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 21:55. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Blackpool to Westhoughton leaves at 05:29, while the last journey sets out at 21:55. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Blackpool and Westhoughton. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations are used when traveling from Blackpool to Westhoughton?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Blackpool and Westhoughton. You can start your journey in Blackpool at stations such as Blackpool North,Blackpool pleasure beach,Clifton Drive North,Blackpool, Market Street (Stop MA2). These connect to stations including Westhoughton Railway Station in Westhoughton. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Blackpool to Westhoughton.

How many journeys from Blackpool to Westhoughton take place each day?

On average, there are 18 daily departures from Blackpool to Westhoughton. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Blackpool which travel directly to Westhoughton. There are 18 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Blackpool to Westhoughton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Blackpool to Westhoughton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Blackpool to Westhoughton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Blackpool to Westhoughton, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Blackpool to Westhoughton.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Blackpool to Westhoughton

The cheapest Blackpool - Westhoughton train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Westhoughton by train

When travelling to Westhoughton by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Blackpool to Westhoughton CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
3.2kg
Bus
3.43kg
Flight
9.14kg
Car
7.31kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Blackpool to Westhoughton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Blackpool and Westhoughton are 3.2kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Blackpool and Westhoughton? By taking the train between Blackpool and Westhoughton you will save 5.94kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.23kg compared to a bus and 4.11kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Blackpool to Westhoughton?
A train ticket from Blackpool to Westhoughton is £16.45. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £16.45.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Blackpool to Westhoughton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Blackpool to Westhoughton is £16.45. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Blackpool and Westhoughton by train?
Blackpool to Westhoughton is 28.39 mi.
How long does the train between Blackpool and Westhoughton take?
Blackpool to Westhoughton is on average 1 hr 24 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 11 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Blackpool to Westhoughton?
Blackpool to Westhoughton has 18 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Blackpool to Westhoughton leave?
The earliest train from Blackpool to Westhoughton departs at 05:29. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Blackpool to Westhoughton depart?
The latest train from Blackpool to Westhoughton departs at 21:55. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Blackpool to Westhoughton in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £16.45 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Blackpool to Westhoughton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Blackpool and Westhoughton is 1 hr 11 mins.
Is there a direct train from Blackpool to Westhoughton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Blackpool and Westhoughton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Blackpool to Westhoughton by train?
The train journey from Blackpool to Westhoughton creates 3.2kg of CO2 emissions.

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