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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton to Blackpool
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€118
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€118
Fastest journey on Sep 17
4 h 47 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
4 h 47 m
Trains on Sep 17
1
Distance
387 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Blackpool will cost around €118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €118.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 1 trains from Brighton to Blackpool, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 387 km distance in an average of 4 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 47 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 4 h 47 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:39 AM4h47Brighton3:26 PMBlackpool€1181One-way0 transfers
- 10:39 AM4h47Brighton3:26 PMBlackpool€1181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Brighton to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €51 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, while a train costs an average of €134.
Distance: 387 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€134 Average price | €51 Average price Cheapest | €116 Average price | €87 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 49m Average total duration 11h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Brighton to Blackpool:
A bus is €65 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brighton to Blackpool costing on average €116.
A bus is €83 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brighton to Blackpool costing on average €134.
Other travel options to Blackpool take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 48m.
Bus takes on average 11h 19m.
Live departures
Brighton to Blackpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Blackpool trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:39 AM Brighton | 4h47 | 3:26 PM Blackpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton to Blackpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Brighton to Blackpool run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €133 but you can travel from only €51 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 387 km distance in 4h 45m.
Distance 387 km |
Average train duration 3h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €133 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 4h 45m |
First train 4:10 AM |
Last train 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Thameslink from Brighton to Blackpool trainsAvanti West Coast, Thameslink trains will get you between Brighton and Blackpool from €51. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Brighton to Blackpool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Blackpool by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Blackpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brighton to Blackpool
Most Brighton to Blackpool trains use the Brighton to Blackpool South station pair, with some services arriving at Blackpool North. Use this guide to compare Brighton and Blackpool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Brighton station do trains to Blackpool leave from?
Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre
Brighton train station facilities and services
Brighton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Grand Central, The Cyclist
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brighton. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brighton. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brighton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brighton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Jurys Inn Brighton, Ibis Brighton City Centre, My Brighton Hotel.
Which Blackpool station do trains from Brighton arrive at?
Getting to Blackpool South from Blackpool city centre
Blackpool South is 2 km from Blackpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Blackpool South train station facilities and services
Blackpool South has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blackpool South.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackpool South: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Blackpool South: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool South: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Access from Waterloo Road down 40 metre ramp with handrail or 25 steps with rest platform and handrail. A short ramp also gives access from car park, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Blackpool North from Blackpool city centre
Blackpool North train station facilities and services
Blackpool North has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blackpool North.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Blackpool North.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackpool North: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Blackpool North: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool North: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access to station front down 30 metre ramp from Talbot Road, 10 metre ramp or 9 steps from Springfield Road or 16 steps from High Street. Level access from station front onto concourse then through wide doors onto all platforms. There is a dropped kerb access to the station entrance from the Blue Badge car parking spaces, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located Just inside concourse on right hand side, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Layton from Blackpool city centre
Layton is 2 km from Blackpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Layton train station facilities and services
Layton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Layton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Layton: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Layton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Step free access via short ramps onto both platforms from Bispham Road. From car park up a 5 metre ramp and through gateway onto platform. Access between platforms is from Preston platform up 24 steps with rest platform and handrail over walkway and down 22 steps with rest platform and handrail, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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