Whitehaven to Blackpool train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Whitehaven to Blackpool

Showing times and prices for Jan 31

Cheapest price

€68

Average price

€89

Fastest journey

2 h 50 m

Average duration

2 h 58 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

89 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Whitehaven to Blackpool will cost around €89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €68.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Whitehaven to Blackpool without transferring at least 2 times.

Northern Rail
09:09AM3h15
Whitehaven
12:24PMBlackpool
681One-way
2 transfers
Northern Rail
01:38PM3h48
Whitehaven
05:26PMBlackpool
681One-way
2 transfers
Northern Rail
04:13PM3h13
Whitehaven
07:26PMBlackpool
681One-way
2 transfers
Northern Rail
08:16AM2h59
Whitehaven
11:15AMBlackpool
1151One-way
2 transfers
Northern Rail
06:29AM3h24
Whitehaven
09:53AMBlackpool
1271One-way
2 transfers

Live departures

Whitehaven to Blackpool train times

The table below shows live departures for Whitehaven to Blackpool trains for tomorrow, Saturday, January 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:42 AM
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Tickets
northern_rail6:29 AM Whitehaven
3h24
9:53 AM Blackpool2 transfers
northern_rail7:24 AM Whitehaven
3h27
10:51 AM Blackpool2 transfers
northern_rail8:16 AM Whitehaven
2h59
11:15 AM Blackpool2 transfers
northern_rail9:09 AM Whitehaven
3h15
12:24 PM Blackpool2 transfers
northern_rail10:51 AM Whitehaven
2h59
1:50 PM Blackpool2 transfers

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Compare prices and tickets Whitehaven to Blackpool by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Whitehaven to Blackpool

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Trains from Whitehaven to Blackpool run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €26 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:06, the last at 20:19. The fastest train covers the 89 km distance in 3h 5m.

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
89 km
Average train duration
2h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
€26
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
3h 5m
First train
02:06
Last train
20:19
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 from Whitehaven to Blackpool trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express trains will get you between Whitehaven and Blackpool from €26. 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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
€30
Northern Rail (3) frequency
8 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
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
€78
TransPennine Express frequency
7 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

FAQs: Trains from Whitehaven to Blackpool

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Whitehaven 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 Whitehaven to Blackpool can start from as little as €26 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Whitehaven to Blackpool is €47; 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 Whitehaven to Blackpool is 3h 5m to travel the 89 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 Whitehaven to Blackpool leaves at 2:06 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Whitehaven to Blackpool leaves at 8:19 PM.
There are 18 trains a day from Whitehaven to Blackpool which require at least one change with Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Whitehaven to Blackpool, you can count on Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express for the best way to get you to Blackpool. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Whitehaven and Blackpool and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Blackpool from Whitehaven is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Whitehaven to Blackpool is October.
Yes, you can take a train between Whitehaven and Blackpool.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Whitehaven to Blackpool

Whitehaven
Blackpool
The major train station for departures in Whitehaven is Whitehaven. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Whitehaven for your trip from Whitehaven to Blackpool.
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Amenities at train station
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information
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Phone Number
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 18:30 Saturday 06:15 - 17:00 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - This station only has tactile paving on platform 2 - Whitehaven is accessible as the station is flat, However platforms are very low and the stepping distance between platform and train may be difficult for some older and less mobile customers.
  • 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 toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Whitehaven
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on the Station Car Park.

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