London to Blackpool Train
Download our App for free
All your travel needs in one place
Find the cheapest ticket for your trip
Secure your ticket today and get the best deals!
Today More
Tomorrow More
2 days More
3 days More
London to Blackpool by train
The journey from London to Blackpool by train is 201.94 mi and takes 3 hrs 19 mins. There are 57 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:31 and the last at 21:39. It is possible to travel from London to Blackpool by train for as little as £37.13 or as much as £199.24. The best price for this journey is £37.13.
| Lowest Price | £37.13 |
| Journey Duration | 3 hrs 19 mins |
| Connection per Day | Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway, Northern Rail 57 |
| Lowest Price | Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway, Northern Rail £37.13 |
| Highest Price | Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway, Northern Rail £199.24 |
| First Departure | Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway, Northern Rail 05:31 |
| Last Departure | Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway, Northern Rail 21:39 |
| Distance | Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway, Northern Rail 201.94 mi |
| Departure | Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway, Northern Rail London |
| Arrival | Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway, Northern Rail Blackpool |
| Carriers | Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway, Northern Rail |
London to Blackpool Train Times
Compare prices and tickets from London to Blackpool
Best time to book London to Blackpool travel
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Best time to book cheap train tickets from London to Blackpool
The cheapest London - Blackpool train tickets can be found for as low as £36.04 if you’re lucky, or £50.23 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £62.95.
Find the best day to travel to Blackpool by train
When travelling to Blackpool 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!
Services on board Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway and Northern Rail from London to Blackpool
Compare services on board when travelling from London to Blackpool by train.
| Facilities | Avanti West Coast | West Midlands Railway | Northern Rail |
|---|---|---|---|
Quiet zone |  | | |
WiFi | | | |
Power sockets | | | |
Food and drink | | | |
Luggage |  | | |
London to Blackpool CO2 Emissions by Train
Train
22.75kg
Bus
24.37kg
Flight
65kg
Car
52kg
What are the CO2 emissions from London to Blackpool by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between London and Blackpool are 22.75kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between London and Blackpool? By taking the train between London and Blackpool you will save 42.25kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.62kg compared to a bus and 29.25kg compared to a car.
Anything we can improve?
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a train ticket from London to Blackpool?
A train ticket from London to Blackpool is £78.36. 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 £37.13.
What's the cheapest train ticket from London to Blackpool?
The cheapest ticket you can get from London to Blackpool is £37.13. 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 London and Blackpool by train?
London to Blackpool is 201.94 mi.
How long does the train between London and Blackpool take?
London to Blackpool is on average 3 hrs 19 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 44 mins.
Which companies operate from London to Blackpool?
The train journey from London to Blackpool is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway and Northern Rail.
How many train connections per day go from London to Blackpool?
London to Blackpool has 57 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from London to Blackpool leave?
The earliest train from London to Blackpool departs at 05:31. 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 London to Blackpool depart?
The latest train from London to Blackpool departs at 21:39. 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 London to Blackpool 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 £37.13 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.
How many direct connections depart from London to Blackpool?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from London to go to Blackpool.
What's the fastest journey time between London to Blackpool by train?
The fastest journey time by train between London and Blackpool is 2 hrs 44 mins.
Is there a direct train from London to Blackpool?
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Blackpool.
What are the CO2 emissions for London to Blackpool by train?
The train journey from London to Blackpool creates 22.75kg of CO2 emissions.