London to Blackpool train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Blackpool

Showing times and prices for Mar 08

Cheapest price

€97

Average price

€104

Fastest journey

2 h 55 m

Average duration

3 h 23 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

324 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Blackpool will cost around €104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €97.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from London to Blackpool without transferring at least once.

West Midlands TrainsW05542+Avanti West CoastW02524+Northern Rail (3)L08239 · Y24913
01:45PM5h27
London Euston (EUS)
07:12PMBlackpool South (BPS)
971One-way
3 transfers
Avanti West CoastW02527+Northern Rail (3)L08245
01:32PM3h52
London Euston (EUS)
05:24PMBlackpool North (BPN)
1051One-way
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW02418+Northern Rail (3)Y24919
01:29PM3h43
London Euston (EUS)
05:12PMBlackpool South (BPS)
1051One-way
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW02424+Northern Rail (3)Y24918
10:46AM4h26
London Euston (EUS)
03:12PMBlackpool South (BPS)
1051One-way
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW02438+Northern Rail (3)Y24916
08:47AM4h25
London Euston (EUS)
01:12PMBlackpool South (BPS)
1051One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Blackpool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €56.

Distance: 324 km

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Flight

€95

Average price

€29

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Cheapest

€154

Average price

4h 15m

Average total duration

3h 45m

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7h 8m

Average total duration

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Live departures

London to Blackpool train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Blackpool trains for today, Saturday, March 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:16 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
avanti_west_coastW02430+northern_railL08734
On time
9:30 AM London Euston (EUS)
2h55
12:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS)
1 transfer
avanti_west_coastW02430+northern_railL08210
On time
9:30 AM London Euston (EUS)
2h54
12:24 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
1 transfer
avanti_west_coastW02428+northern_railL09145
On time
10:30 AM London Euston (EUS)
2h55
1:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS)
1 transfer
avanti_west_coastW02428+northern_railL08249
On time
10:30 AM London Euston (EUS)
2h54
1:24 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
1 transfer
avanti_west_coastL02366
On time
11:10 AM London Euston (EUS)
4h05
3:15 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coastW02425+northern_railL08248
On time
11:30 AM London Euston (EUS)
2h54
2:24 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
1 transfer
avanti_west_coastW02425+northern_railL09094
On time
11:30 AM London Euston (EUS)
2h55
2:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS)
1 transfer
avanti_west_coastW02423+northern_railL09129
On time
12:30 PM London Euston (EUS)
2h55
3:25 PM Blackpool South (BPS)
1 transfer
avanti_west_coastW02423 · L02366
On time
12:30 PM London Euston (EUS)
2h45
3:15 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
1 transfer
avanti_west_coastW02419+northern_railL09088
On time
1:30 PM London Euston (EUS)
2h56
4:26 PM Blackpool South (BPS)
1 transfer
avanti_west_coastW02438+northern_railY24916
On time
8:47 AM London Euston (EUS)
4h25
1:12 PM Blackpool South (BPS)
1 transfer
avanti_west_coastW02438+northern_railL08668
On time
8:47 AM London Euston (EUS)
3h33
12:20 PM Blackpool North (BPN)
1 transfer

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Why should you book London to Blackpool trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast as well as Northern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains and more offer trains services from London to Blackpool.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Blackpool.

Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from London to Blackpool.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Raileurope or Trip?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from London to Blackpool.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Blackpool.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from London to Blackpool?

The best time to book your train from London to Blackpool is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the London to Blackpool route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from London to Blackpool per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from London to Blackpool.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Blackpool

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Trains from London to Blackpool run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €39 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:39, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 324 km distance in 2h 49m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €16
Distance
324 km
Average train duration
3h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
€39
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 49m
First train
00:39
Last train
23:08
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €16

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains from London to Blackpool trainsAvanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between London and Blackpool from €16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
€39
Avanti West Coast frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 17m
Cheapest Price
€102
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 46m
Cheapest Price
€104
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from London to Blackpool

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from London to Blackpool can start from as little as €39 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London to Blackpool is €95; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from London to Blackpool is 2h 49m to travel the 324 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from London to Blackpool leaves at 12:39 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from London to Blackpool leaves at 11:08 PM.
Yes,there are 1 direct trains a day from London to Blackpool with Avanti West Coast. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from London to Blackpool, you can count on Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains for the best way to get you to Blackpool. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between London and Blackpool and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Blackpool from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 49m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from London to Blackpool is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Blackpool including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London to Blackpool

London
Blackpool
The major train station for departures in London is London Euston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Euston for your trip from London to Blackpool.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 23:00
  • Sun: 07:00 - 00:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops - see the Station Plan map.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Nando's
  • The Signal Box
  • Delice de France
  • Tortilla
  • Starbucks
  • AMT Coffee
  • Upper Crust
  • Camden Food Co.
  • & many more
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The taxi rank is located beneath the station.
  • Accessible taxis: The route to the main taxi pick up point has steps, so anyone with mobility problems can use the disabled taxi pick up point reached via the lifts. You can request assistance to and from the taxi rank can using the telephones at the top of the stairs and at the taxi set down point. Or by telephoning Mobility Assistance at London Euston on 0207 922 6482. The main taxi rank is beneath the station and is reached via the lifts next to the main ticket office or the stairs by the entrance to the Underground.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: These are located by the entrance to platforms 1-3 There are also accessible showers located in the First Class Lounge, shared between Caledonian Sleeper and Avanti West Coast.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: These are located adjacent to the main public toilets, by the entrance to platforms 1-3.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton London Euston
  • The Wesley Euston Hotel
  • Travelodge London Central Euston
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Located by the entrance to platforms 16-18
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 23:00
  • Sun: 07:00 - 00:00
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On platform 18 at buffer end, West Colonnade opposite Sainsbury's, alongside station entrance, East Colonnade opposite M&S and to the rear of Nandos and Cafe Rouge
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Public transit options for London Euston
  • Tube lines: Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan, Northern (Bank and Charing Cross branches), Victoria
  • Overground lines: Watford DC
  • Bus lines: 18, 30, 59, 68, 73, 91, 168, 205, 253, 390, N5, N20, N73, N91, N205, N253
  • Rail lines: London North Western Railway, London Overground, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Go to Platform 2, there is a gate adjacent to the station from the main road.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3WifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
23 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transit options for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
  • Onward travel information: National Rail trains serving London Paddington National Express coaches to Victoria Coach Station and Gatwick Airport London Underground
  • Metro: Connection available with the London Underground (Piccadilly Line)
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Hairdresser Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Main concourse
  • Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Toilets are situated on the central concourse and adjacent to platform 2. A changing place facility is available for use by disabled passengers in London Victoria. The space has a height-adjustable adult-sized changing bench, hoist, extra wide rolls of paper, and non-slip floors. The space is located on the central concourse in the main toilet facilities. If you, or a passenger you are accompanying, requires use of the changing place room, please speak to a member of staff or contact our control centre on 020 7922 6243 so we can help you gain access.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Hudson's Place and Central Concourse
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Car Park Upper Level (Victoria Place), above Gatwick Express.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for London Victoria
  • Onward travel information: Victoria Bus Station at Station Front
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: When weekend engineering dictate that replacement bus services will operate, these will usually depart from the immediate Station front/Terminus Place. Travel from London Victoria is usually conveyed by London Buses in these instances. Check posters and staff for more details.
  • Metro: Underground services: Victoria Line, District Line and Circle Line

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