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Birmingham to Blackpool train prices and times

Looking to travel from Birmingham to Blackpool? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as IDR 187,183, with average prices for this route around IDR 354,986.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • Tue, Sep 2
    From IDR 275,268
  • Wed, Sep 3
    From IDR 275,268
  • Thu, Sep 4
    From IDR 187,182
  • Fri, Sep 5
    From IDR 275,268
  • Sat, Sep 6
    From IDR 192,688
  • Sun, Sep 7
    From IDR 275,268
  • Mon, Sep 8
    From IDR 275,268
DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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11:07
Birmingham New Street
13:25
Blackpool North
2h 18m, No directAvanti West CoastNorthern
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12:07
Birmingham New Street
14:24
Blackpool North
2h 17m, No directAvanti West CoastNorthern
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13:07
Birmingham New Street
15:27
Blackpool North
2h 20m, No directAvanti West CoastNorthern
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14:07
Birmingham New Street
16:26
Blackpool North
2h 19m, No directAvanti West CoastNorthern
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15:07
Birmingham New Street
17:26
Blackpool North
2h 19m, No directAvanti West CoastNorthern
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16:07
Birmingham New Street
18:26
Paris
2h 19m, No directAvanti West CoastNorthern
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Birmingham to Blackpool train route details

First train
First train
01:47
Last train
Last train
22:30
Departure station
Departure station
Birmingham
Arrival station
Arrival station
Blackpool
Journey time
Journey time
2h 16m
Distance
Distance
165 km
Price
Price
IDR 187,183*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Blackpool

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Birmingham to Blackpool can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Birmingham to Blackpool, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Birmingham to Blackpool more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Birmingham to Blackpool train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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