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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool North (BPN)
Cheapest price on 16 Sept
£28
Average ticket price on 16 Sept
£43
Fastest journey on 16 Sept
2 h 16 m
Average journey duration on 16 Sept
2 h 17 m
Trains on 16 Sept
12
Distance
168 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool North (BPN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool North (BPN) will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
To travel from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool North (BPN) you need to make at least one change.
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G895486:052h22Birmingham New Street (BHM)8:27Blackpool North (BPN)£281One-way1 change- W33941+G8958110:072h17Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:24Blackpool North (BPN)£351One-way1 change
- W34144+G895648:072h17Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:24Blackpool North (BPN)£351One-way1 change
- W34290+G8961714:072h19Birmingham New Street (BHM)16:26Blackpool North (BPN)£351One-way1 change
- C01369+G895739:072h16Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:23Blackpool North (BPN)£391One-way1 change
- C01369+G895739:072h16Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:23Blackpool North (BPN)£391One-way1 change
- W33941+G8958110:072h17Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:24Blackpool North (BPN)£351One-way1 change
- W33935+G8958911:072h17Birmingham New Street (BHM)13:24Blackpool North (BPN)£391One-way1 change
- W34144+G895648:072h17Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:24Blackpool North (BPN)£351One-way1 change
- W34046+G895567:072h17Birmingham New Street (BHM)9:24Blackpool North (BPN)£391One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and ferry for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool North (BPN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool North (BPN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, while a ferry costs an average of £47.
Distance: 168 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£32 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest | £47 Average Price | £42 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool North (BPN):
A coach is £15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool North (BPN) costing on average £32.
A coach is £31 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool North (BPN) costing on average £47.
Other travel options to Blackpool North (BPN) take longer:
Ferry takes on average 2h 45m.
Coach takes on average 3h 43m.
Tickets start at around £32 compared to roughly £42 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £10. The journey takes 2h 32m versus 2h 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool North (BPN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool North (BPN) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 16 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W34213+G89548 | 6:05 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h22 | 8:27 Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 change | |
| W34046+G89556 | 7:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h17 | 9:24 Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 change | |
| W34144+G89564 | 8:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h17 | 10:24 Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 change | |
| C01369+G89573 | 9:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h16 | 11:23 Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 change | |
| W33941+G89581 | 10:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h17 | 12:24 Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 change | |
 G00854+G89593 | 10:30 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h20 | 13:50 Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 change | |
| W33935+G89589 | 11:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h17 | 13:24 Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 change | |
| W34286+G89597 | 12:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h17 | 14:24 Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 change | |
| C01372+G89607 | 13:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h20 | 15:27 Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 change | |
| W34290+G89617 | 14:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h19 | 16:26 Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 change | |
| W34292+G89543 | 15:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h19 | 17:26 Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 change | |
| W34289+G89550 | 16:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h19 | 18:26 Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool North (BPN)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool North (BPN) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 21:01. The fastest train covers the 168 km distance in 2h 16m.
Distance 168 km |
Average train duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 16m |
First train 5:01 |
Last train 21:01 |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool North (BPN) trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Blackpool North (BPN) from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool North (BPN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Blackpool North (BPN)
Most Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool North (BPN) trains use the Birmingham New Street to Blackpool North station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Blackpool North (BPN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
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.
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