The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool South (BPS)
Cheapest price on 14 Oct
£27
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£27
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
3 h 18 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
3 h 18 m
Trains on 14 Oct
1
Distance
166 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool South (BPS) 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 South (BPS) will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
On Wed 14 Oct, we found 1 trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool South (BPS), including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 166 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 18 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
16:073h18Birmingham New Street (BHM)19:25Blackpool South (BPS)£271One-way0 changes
16:073h18Birmingham New Street (BHM)19:25Blackpool South (BPS)£271One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool South (BPS)
Take a train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool South (BPS) and enjoy the approximately 166 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 17:07, the last at 18:07.
Distance 166 km |
First train 17:07 |
Last train 18:07 |
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Live departures
Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool South (BPS) train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool South (BPS) trains for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W34213+ P24736 | 6:05 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h19 | 9:24 Blackpool South (BPS) | 1 change | |
W34046+ P24740 | 7:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h18 | 10:25 Blackpool South (BPS) | 1 change | |
W34144+ P24744 | 8:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h18 | 11:25 Blackpool South (BPS) | 1 change | |
C01369+ P24749 | 9:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h18 | 12:25 Blackpool South (BPS) | 1 change | |
W33941+ P24752 | 10:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h18 | 13:25 Blackpool South (BPS) | 1 change | |
W33935+ P24756 | 11:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h18 | 14:25 Blackpool South (BPS) | 1 change | |
W34286+ P24759 | 12:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h18 | 15:25 Blackpool South (BPS) | 1 change | |
C01372+ P24761 | 13:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h19 | 16:26 Blackpool South (BPS) | 1 change | |
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Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool South (BPS) trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Blackpool South (BPS). 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 South (BPS) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool South (BPS) 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 South (BPS), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Blackpool South (BPS)
Most Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Blackpool South (BPS) trains use the Birmingham New Street to Blackpool North station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Blackpool South (BPS) 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 South from Blackpool city centre
Blackpool South is 2 km from Blackpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Blackpool South train station facilities and services
Blackpool South has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blackpool South.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackpool South: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Blackpool South: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool South: 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.

