The cheapest and fastest trains from York to Blackpool
Cheapest price on Oct 02
€26
Average ticket price on Oct 02
€44
Fastest journey on Oct 02
2 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Oct 02
2 h 47 m
Trains on Oct 02
18
Distance
130 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from York to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from York to Blackpool will cost around €44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
On Fri, Oct 02, we found 18 trains from York to Blackpool, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 02 the direct trains cover the 130 km distance in an average of 2 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Fri, Oct 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 57 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.
G89009 · G895756:24 PM2h57York station (YRK)9:21 PMLayton (LAY)€261One-way1 transfer
G88990 · P247292:24 PM3h01York station (YRK)5:25 PMBlackpool South (BPS)€261One-way1 transfer
G89009 · P247466:24 PM3h01York station (YRK)9:25 PMBlackpool South (BPS)€261One-way1 transfer
G889902:24 PM2h40York station (YRK)5:04 PMBlackpool North (BPN)€261One-way0 transfers
G88990 · G895432:24 PM2h57York station (YRK)5:21 PMLayton (LAY)€261One-way1 transfer
G890014:24 PM2h40York station (YRK)7:04 PMBlackpool North (BPN)€381One-way0 transfers
G889953:24 PM2h40York station (YRK)6:04 PMBlackpool North (BPN)€381One-way0 transfers
G889902:24 PM2h40York station (YRK)5:04 PMBlackpool North (BPN)€261One-way0 transfers
G89005 · G895665:25 PM2h56York station (YRK)8:21 PMLayton (LAY)€381One-way1 transfer
G89001 · G895584:24 PM2h57York station (YRK)7:21 PMLayton (LAY)€381One-way1 transfer
Live departures
York to Blackpool train times
The table below shows live departures for York to Blackpool trains for today, Thursday, October 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:24 AM York | 3h01 | 12:25 PM Blackpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:24 AM York | 2h40 | 1:04 PM Blackpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:24 PM York | 3h02 | 3:26 PM Blackpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from York to Blackpool
Trains from York to Blackpool run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €24 but you can travel from only €21 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:31, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 130 km distance in 2h 27m.
Distance 130 km |
Average train duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 27m |
First train 1:31 AM |
Last train 11:22 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express from York to Blackpool trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express trains will get you between York and Blackpool from €21. 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 York to Blackpool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York 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 York to Blackpool
Most York to Blackpool trains use the York to Blackpool North station pair, with some services arriving at Blackpool South. Use this guide to compare York and Blackpool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which York station do trains to Blackpool leave from?
Getting to York from York city centre
York train station facilities and services
York has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at York.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at York. ATMs are available at York.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at York.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at York: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at York: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at York: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Blackpool station do trains from York arrive at?
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 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 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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