How much is the train ticket from Birmingham to Blackpool?

The cheapest train tickets from Birmingham to Blackpool start from R 400. The average price for this train route is around R 415. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Birmingham to Blackpool?

The average train journey time from Birmingham to Blackpool is 2h 8m, covering a distance of 169 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 8m and is operated by Avanti West Coast .

Which train operators serve the Birmingham to Blackpool route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Birmingham to Blackpool?

The earliest train from Birmingham to Blackpool departs at 09:07. And the latest train departs at 19:07.

Train Birmingham to Blackpool from R 386

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Birmingham to Blackpool on 11 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	13:07	Birmingham New Street	2h 7m	15:14	Blackpool North	No tags
Train	09:07	Birmingham New Street	2h 7m	11:14	Blackpool North	No tags
Train	13:07	Birmingham New Street	2h 9m	15:16	Blackpool North	No tags
Train	09:07	Birmingham New Street	2h 8m	11:15	Blackpool North	No tags
Train	09:07	Birmingham New Street	2h 7m	11:14	Blackpool North	No tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Birmingham to Blackpool

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Blackpool. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 346, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 20mAverage duration

167 kmDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 264 - R 836	Average duration5h 25m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 400 - R 2 815	Average duration2h 8m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 346 - R 346	Average duration2h 20m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Avanti West Coast

4/542 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi2.2

Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Avanti West Coast ticket prices on this trip start at R 400

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Birmingham to Blackpool by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Birmingham to Blackpool?
The cheapest train tickets from Birmingham to Blackpool start from R 400. The average price for this train route is around R 415. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Birmingham to Blackpool?
The average train journey time from Birmingham to Blackpool is 2h 8m, covering a distance of 169 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 8m and is operated by Avanti West Coast.
Which train operators serve the Birmingham to Blackpool route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Birmingham to Blackpool?
The earliest train from Birmingham to Blackpool departs at 09:07. And the latest train departs at 19:07.