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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ashford to Blackpool
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£152
Average price
£152
Fastest journey
4 h 44 m
Average duration
5 h 8 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
398 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ashford to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ashford to Blackpool will cost around £152 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £152.
Fast trains
To travel from Ashford to Blackpool you need to make at least one change.
05:105h41
Ashford10:51Blackpool
£1521One-way
3 changes
06:135h37
Ashford11:50Blackpool
£1521One-way
3 changes
07:165h34
Ashford12:50Blackpool
£1521One-way
3 changes
08:165h34
Ashford13:50Blackpool
£1521One-way
3 changes
09:165h34
Ashford14:50Blackpool
£1521One-way
3 changes
06:304h44
Ashford11:14Blackpool
£2331One-way
1 change
10:214h55
Ashford15:16Blackpool
£2331One-way
1 change
06:465h18
Ashford12:04Blackpool
£1811One-way
2 changes
07:465h18
Ashford13:04Blackpool
£1811One-way
2 changes
09:415h23
Ashford15:04Blackpool
£1811One-way
2 changes
Live departures
Ashford to Blackpool train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 November
Last updated at 09:11
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:10 Ashford | 5h41 | 10:51 Blackpool | 3 changes | |
| 05:44 Ashford | 5h24 | 11:08 Blackpool | 2 changes | |
| 06:13 Ashford | 5h37 | 11:50 Blackpool | 3 changes | |
| 06:30 Ashford | 4h44 | 11:14 Blackpool | 1 change | |
| 06:46 Ashford | 5h18 | 12:04 Blackpool | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ashford to Blackpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Ashford to Blackpool run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £134 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 398 km |
Average train duration 4h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £134 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 48m |
First train 04:59 |
Last train 20:16 |
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: Avanti West Coast, Southeastern from Ashford to Blackpool trainsAvanti West Coast, Southeastern trains will get you between Ashford and Blackpool from £134. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
£125
Avanti West Coast frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Southeastern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
£133
Southeastern frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Ashford to Blackpool train
FAQs: Travel by train from Ashford to Blackpool 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 Ashford to Blackpool.
To fully enjoy Blackpool's attractions, including the Blackpool Tower, Pleasure Beach, and the Illuminations, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Booking trains from Ashford to Blackpool in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Ashford to Blackpool can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £134, while the average price tends to be around £175.
The cheapest way to get from Ashford to Blackpool is by train, costing approximately £134.
The train station in Ashford that goes to Blackpool is Ashford International (AFK), and it arrives at Blackpool North (BPN).
The train distance from Ashford to Blackpool is 398 km.
The train journey from Ashford to Blackpool covers a distance of 398 km and takes approximately 3h 48m. Trains run 9 per day.
The first train from Ashford to Blackpool leaves at 4:59.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ashford to Blackpool.
The last train from Ashford to Blackpool departs at 20:16.
Yes, you can take the train from Ashford to Blackpool.
Trains from Ashford to Blackpool run approximately 9 times per day.
To travel from Ashford to Blackpool, you can take a train.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ashford to Blackpool.
There is no night train service from Ashford to Blackpool.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ashford and Blackpool
Ashford
Blackpool
The major train station for departures in Ashford is Ashford International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ashford International for your trip from Ashford to Blackpool.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 21:30 Saturday 05:30 - 21:30 Sunday 06:00 - 21:30 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
- Car Park: Car Park A
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs.
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: These are located in the booking hall on the domestic side of the station. They are also located in the subway adjacent to the gateline on the international side of the station.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platforms - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platforms- Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Only available when staff present
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: on platform 1/2 there is a heated waiting room on platform 5/6 there is a heated waiting shelter The Station has a range of perch and standard height seating on all platforms.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: behind bus stop front of station
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Ashford International
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the station forecourt outside the booking hall.
The major train station for arrivals in Blackpool is Blackpool North. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blackpool North for your journey to Blackpool from Ashford.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday 06:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:40 - 23:00 Sunday 07:30 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transport options for Blackpool North
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off at the station entrance
- Metro: Nearest tram stop half a mile
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Blackpool South
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Station Entrance on Waterloo Road (bridge above station)
- Metro: Nearest tram stop one mile
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
Public transport options for Layton
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up and drop off on Benson Road near junction of Delaware Road.
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