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Compare train and coach for Birmingham International (BHI) to Blackpool North (BPN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham International (BHI) to Blackpool North (BPN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 176 km
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Live departures
Birmingham International (BHI) to Blackpool North (BPN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham International (BHI) to Blackpool North (BPN) trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 05:08
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 07:38 Birmingham International (BHI) | 2h37 | 10:15 Blackpool North (BPN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:46 Birmingham International (BHI) | 2h29 | 14:15 Blackpool North (BPN) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham International (BHI) to Blackpool North (BPN)
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Trains from Birmingham International (BHI) to Blackpool North (BPN) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 18:41. The fastest train covers the 176 km distance in 2h 29m.
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 176 km |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 29m |
First train 05:34 |
Last train 18:41 |
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, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains from Birmingham International (BHI) to Blackpool North (BPN) trainsAvanti West Coast, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Birmingham International (BHI) and Blackpool North (BPN) from £13. 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
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
£13
Avanti West Coast frequency
7 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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
£134
Cross Country frequency
2 a day
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Birmingham International (BHI) to Blackpool North (BPN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham International (BHI) to Blackpool North (BPN) 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 North (BPN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Birmingham International (BHI) to Blackpool North (BPN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A day trip from Birmingham International to Blackpool North is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 29m. There are 8 trains per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Birmingham International (BHI) to Blackpool North (BPN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham International (BHI) to Blackpool North (BPN) is by train, costing approximately £13.
The train distance from Birmingham International (BHI) to Blackpool North (BPN) is 176 km.
The train journey from Birmingham International (BHI) to Blackpool North (BPN) covers a distance of 176 km and takes approximately 2h 29m. Trains run 8 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birmingham International (BHI) to Blackpool North (BPN).
The first train from Birmingham International (BHI) to Blackpool North (BPN) leaves at 5:34.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham International (BHI) to Blackpool North (BPN).
The train journey from Birmingham International to Blackpool North offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Passengers can enjoy views of the West Midlands' industrial landscapes, picturesque countryside, and the rolling hills of Lancashire, providing a varied and pleasant visual experience.
The last train from Birmingham International (BHI) to Blackpool North (BPN) departs at 18:41.
Trains from Birmingham International (BHI) to Blackpool North (BPN) run approximately 8 times per day.
There is no night train service from Birmingham International (BHI) to Blackpool North (BPN).
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham International (BHI) and Blackpool North (BPN). The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.
To get from Birmingham International (BHI) to Blackpool North (BPN), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham International (BHI) and Blackpool North (BPN)
Birmingham
Blackpool
The major train station for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham International for your trip from Birmingham to Blackpool.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:00 Saturday 06:15 - 21:00 Sunday 08:15 - 21:00
Distance to city center
12 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on the Concourse.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Closed until further notice.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: 18 cycle stands plus a cycling compound with 27 spaces available at the front of the station (please see staff for more information)
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Birmingham International
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station opposite the entrance to the long stay car park.
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 Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLost 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
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