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Oldham to Blackpool by train

The journey from Oldham to Blackpool by train is 42.69 mi and takes 2 hrs 0 mins. There are 66 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:57 and the last at 22:20. It is possible to travel from Oldham to Blackpool by train for as little as £9.40 or as much as £27.79. The best price for this journey is £9.40.

Lowest Price£9.40
Journey Duration2 hrs 0 mins
Connection per Day66
Lowest Price£9.40
Highest Price£27.79
First Departure05:57
Last Departure22:20
Distance42.69 mi
DepartureOldham
ArrivalBlackpool
CarriersAvanti West Coast, Northern Rail

Oldham to Blackpool Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 26 Apr 2024

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Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Oldham to Blackpool. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much do train tickets from Oldham to Blackpool cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Oldham to Blackpool cost £9.40. On average, you can expect to spend around £16.67 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Oldham to Blackpool.
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On average, a train ticket from Oldham to Blackpool will cost you £16.67. 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.

How long will it take me to travel from Oldham to Blackpool by train?

Traveling from Oldham to Blackpool by train will usually take 2 hrs 0 mins. This journey covers a distance of 42.69 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 0 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Oldham to Blackpool covers a distance of 42.69 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 0 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 32 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Oldham to Blackpool faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do departures from Oldham to Blackpool leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Oldham at 05:57. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 22:20. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Oldham and Blackpool. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Oldham at 05:57, and the last departure will leave at 22:20. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Oldham to Blackpool can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use to travel from Oldham to Blackpool?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Oldham from the following stations: Oldham, Cheapside,Chadderton Broadway. Arriving at Blackpool, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Blackpool North,Blackpool, Market Street (Stop MA2),Blackpool pleasure beach,Clifton Drive North. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Blackpool.

How many journeys from Oldham to Blackpool are there every day?

On average, there are 66 daily departures from Oldham to Blackpool. 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 Oldham which travel directly to Blackpool. There are 66 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Oldham to Blackpool. 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 Oldham to Blackpool
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Oldham to Blackpool.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Oldham to Blackpool, 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 Oldham to Blackpool.

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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The cheapest Oldham - Blackpool train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.12 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

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 and Northern Rail from Oldham to Blackpool
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Oldham to Blackpool CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
4.81kg
Bus
5.15kg
Flight
13.74kg
Car
10.99kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Oldham to Blackpool by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Oldham and Blackpool are 4.81kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Oldham and Blackpool? By taking the train between Oldham and Blackpool you will save 8.93kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.34kg compared to a bus and 6.18kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Oldham to Blackpool?
A train ticket from Oldham to Blackpool is £16.67. 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 £9.40.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Oldham to Blackpool?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Oldham to Blackpool is £9.40. 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 Oldham and Blackpool by train?
Oldham to Blackpool is 42.69 mi.
How long does the train between Oldham and Blackpool take?
Oldham to Blackpool is on average 2 hrs 0 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 32 mins.
Which companies operate from Oldham to Blackpool?
The train journey from Oldham to Blackpool is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast and Northern Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Oldham to Blackpool?
Oldham to Blackpool has 66 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Oldham to Blackpool leave?
The earliest train from Oldham to Blackpool departs at 05:57. 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 Oldham to Blackpool depart?
The latest train from Oldham to Blackpool departs at 22:20. 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 Oldham 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 £9.40 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 Oldham to Blackpool by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Oldham and Blackpool is 1 hr 32 mins.
Is there a direct train from Oldham to Blackpool?
Yes, there is a direct train between Oldham and Blackpool.
What are the CO2 emissions for Oldham to Blackpool by train?
The train journey from Oldham to Blackpool creates 4.81kg of CO2 emissions.

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