Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)

Showing times and prices for 12 Feb

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£110

Fastest journey

2 h 47 m

Average duration

3 h 8 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

165 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Fast trains

To travel from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) you need to make at least one change.

West Midlands Trains
17:342h47
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
20:21Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)
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2 changes
West Midlands Trains
23:227h59
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
07:21Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)
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3 changes
Transport for Wales
21:229h59
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
07:21Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)
£1011One-way
2 changes
Avanti West Coast
06:053h16
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
09:21Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)
£1141One-way
1 change
Avanti West Coast
07:073h14
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
10:21Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)
£1141One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 165 km

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Coach

£22

Average Price

£14

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Cheapest

2h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 28m

Average total duration

3h 58m

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Live departures

Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) train times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 12 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:46
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast06:05 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3h16
09:21 Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)

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Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:07, the last at 19:07. The fastest train covers the 165 km distance in 3h 15m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13
Distance
165 km
Average train duration
2h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 15m
First train
07:07
Last train
19:07
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) 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
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
£18
Avanti West Coast frequency
6 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

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 59m
Cheapest Price
£99
Transport for Wales frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) 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 Pleasure Beach (BPB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) covers a distance of 165 km and takes approximately 3h 15m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) is 165 km.
The first train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) leaves at 7:07.
The last train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) departs at 19:07.
Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB).
To get from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB).
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Birmingham New Street to Blackpool Pleasure Beach offers a mix of industrial and rural scenery. While passing through the urban landscapes of the Midlands, it transitions to more picturesque views of the countryside and coastal areas as you approach Blackpool.
A day trip from Birmingham New Street to Blackpool Pleasure Beach is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 15m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 165 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB).

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Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)

Birmingham
Blackpool
The major train station for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham New Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham New Street for your trip from Birmingham to Blackpool.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
  • Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud.
Lockers
Lockers
  • You can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Boots located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier Camden Food located beyond the ticket barrier Costa located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 5b escalator Funky Pigeon located beyond the ticket barrier between Platform escalators 9-10 M&S Food located on the main concourse Mi Casa Burritos located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 9 escalator The Pasty Shop located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 7 escalator W H Smith located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • All Bar One
  • Leon
  • Caffè Nero
  • Five Guys
  • Krispy Kreme
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Upper Crust
  • Wasabi
  • Starbucks
  • Hotel Chocolat
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxis drop off with the 'drop & go' in the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). For more information visit Traintaxi
  • Accessible taxis: Taxis drop off within the 'drop & go' off the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). All taxis are accessible with manual wheelchairs, most are accessible with electric wheelchairs. For more information visit Traintaxi
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Male, Female, Accessible and Baby Change facilities are available in all parts of the station. These are located between: Platforms 2 - 3a (Blue Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11a (Yellow Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11b (Red Lounge)
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Close to Platforms 1A and 12A and Platforms 10 and 11B
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center
  • Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station)
  • Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There are two large seating areas beyond the ticket barrier between the escalators to platforms 5b and 8b. All platforms have waiting areas with seating
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
  • Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • In the middle of the station.
Public transport options for Birmingham New Street
  • Bus lines: N5, N6, N8, 4, 9, 23, 45, 50, 61, X51, X70
  • Train lines: West Midlands, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
  • Onward travel information: There are nearby bus stops on Smallbrook Queensway and Hill Street Most buses are wheelchair accessible. ********************************************************************************************************** For information go to the local travel information office by the Stephenson Street entrance. Alternatively, visit Transport for West Midlands, or call 0121 214 7214.

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