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16/05/2025
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Southampton to Blackpool by train

The journey from Southampton to Blackpool by train is 213.12 mi and takes 5 hrs 39 mins. There are 70 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:49 and the last at 19:15. It is possible to travel from Southampton to Blackpool by train for as little as £71.99 or as much as £243.23. The best price for this journey is £71.99.

Lowest Price £71.99
Journey Duration 5 hrs 39 mins
Connection per Day 70
Lowest Price £71.99
Highest Price £243.23
First Departure 04:49
Last Departure 19:15
Distance 213.12 mi
Departure Southampton
Arrival Blackpool
Carriers Northern Rail, Great Western Railway

Southampton to Blackpool Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 16 May 2025

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Southampton to Blackpool

The cheapest Southampton - Blackpool train tickets can be found for as low as £29.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.98 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.27.

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 Northern Rail, Great Western Railway and West Midlands Railway from Southampton to Blackpool
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Southampton to Blackpool CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
24.01kg
Bus
25.72kg
Flight
68.6kg
Car
54.88kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Southampton to Blackpool by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Southampton and Blackpool are 24.01kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Southampton and Blackpool? By taking the train between Southampton and Blackpool you will save 44.59kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.71kg compared to a bus and 30.87kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Southampton to Blackpool?
A train ticket from Southampton to Blackpool is £124.39. 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 £71.99.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Southampton to Blackpool?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Southampton to Blackpool is £71.99. 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 Southampton and Blackpool by train?
Southampton to Blackpool is 213.12 mi.
How long does the train between Southampton and Blackpool take?
Southampton to Blackpool is on average 5 hrs 39 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 59 mins.
Which companies operate from Southampton to Blackpool?
The train journey from Southampton to Blackpool is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast and South Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Southampton to Blackpool?
Southampton to Blackpool has 70 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Southampton to Blackpool leave?
The earliest train from Southampton to Blackpool departs at 04:49. 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 Southampton to Blackpool depart?
The latest train from Southampton to Blackpool departs at 19:15. 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 Southampton 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 £71.99 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 Southampton to Blackpool by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Southampton and Blackpool is 4 hrs 59 mins.
Is there a direct train from Southampton to Blackpool?
Yes, there is a direct train between Southampton and Blackpool.
What are the CO2 emissions for Southampton to Blackpool by train?
The train journey from Southampton to Blackpool creates 24.01kg of CO2 emissions.

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