Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool North (BPN) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool North (BPN)

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

€11

Average price

€15

Fastest journey

1 h 19 m

Average duration

1 h 20 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

66 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool North (BPN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool North (BPN) will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for Blackpool North (BPN) on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 66 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 22 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.

Northern Rail (3)Y02238
07:02AM1h25
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
08:27AMBlackpool North (BPN)
111One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)Y02216
07:33AM1h21
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
08:54AMBlackpool North (BPN)
111One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)Y02239
06:33AM1h20
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
07:53AMBlackpool North (BPN)
111One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)Y02200
08:02AM1h22
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
09:24AMBlackpool North (BPN)
141One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)Y02642
08:33AM1h20
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
09:53AMBlackpool North (BPN)
181One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool North (BPN)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool North (BPN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €2.

Distance: 66 km

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Bus

€11

Average price

€9

Average price

Cheapest

1h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 50m

Average total duration

1h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Northern Rail (3)

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National Express

Most popular bus company

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Live departures

Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool North (BPN) train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 12:12 AM
Last updated at 12:12 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
northern_railY02242
On time
6:02 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h24
7:26 AM Blackpool North (BPN)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY02239
On time
6:33 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h20
7:53 AM Blackpool North (BPN)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY02238
On time
7:02 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h25
8:27 AM Blackpool North (BPN)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY02216
On time
7:33 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h21
8:54 AM Blackpool North (BPN)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY05627 · Y02438
On time
7:50 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h19
9:09 AM Blackpool North (BPN)
1 transfer
northern_railY02200
On time
8:02 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h22
9:24 AM Blackpool North (BPN)
0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool North (BPN)

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Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool North (BPN) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €2 if you book in advance.
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
Distance
66 km
Average train duration
1h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
€2
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 15m
First train
04:49
Last train
22:32
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

Train companies: Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool North (BPN) trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Blackpool North (BPN) from €2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
€6
Northern Rail (3) frequency
5 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

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
€28
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
€35
first_transpennine_express frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool North (BPN)

FAQs: Travel by train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool North (BPN) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool North (BPN).
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool North (BPN) can start from as little as €6 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool North (BPN) is €14; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Blackpool North (BPN) is on average 1 h 14 min   for the 66 km long journey, but the time it takes to go between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Blackpool North (BPN) by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool North (BPN) leaves at 04: 04. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool North (BPN) leaves at 22: 32.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool North (BPN) without having to change trains with Northern Rail (3). There are 5 direct trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool North (BPN) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the trip from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool North (BPN) you can take a train with Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express or first_transpennine_express. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services to Blackpool North (BPN) from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 32.
A day trip to Blackpool North (BPN) from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 14 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool North (BPN) by train is October.
You have options as you can travel between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Blackpool North (BPN) 2 different ways: train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool North (BPN)

Manchester
Blackpool
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your trip from Manchester to Blackpool.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
  • Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Carluccio’s
  • Hotel Chocolat
  • Starbucks
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Costa Coffee
  • Pret a Manger
  • Upper Crust
  • McDonald's
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
  • Premier Inn Manchester City
  • Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
  • Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Public transit options for Manchester Piccadilly
  • Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
  • Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales

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