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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackpool North (BPN) to Birmingham International (BHI)
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£35
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£46
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
3 h 4 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
3 h 6 m
Trains on 17 Sept
2
Distance
176 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackpool North (BPN) to Birmingham International (BHI) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Blackpool North (BPN) to Birmingham International (BHI) will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 2 trains from Blackpool North (BPN) to Birmingham International (BHI), including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 176 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 4 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 8 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.
17:223h08Blackpool North (BPN)20:30Birmingham International (BHI)£351One-way0 changes- 5:223h04Blackpool North (BPN)8:26Birmingham International (BHI)£581One-way0 changes
- 5:223h04Blackpool North (BPN)8:26Birmingham International (BHI)£581One-way0 changes
- 17:223h08Blackpool North (BPN)20:30Birmingham International (BHI)£351One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Blackpool North (BPN) to Birmingham International (BHI)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackpool North (BPN) to Birmingham International (BHI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £66 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £66, while a train costs an average of £66.
Distance: 176 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£66 Average Price Cheapest | £35 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Birmingham International (BHI) take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 55m.
Tickets start at around £66 compared to roughly £35 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-30.52. The journey takes 2h 52m versus 2h 24m 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
Blackpool North (BPN) to Birmingham International (BHI) train times
The table below shows live departures for Blackpool North (BPN) to Birmingham International (BHI) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:22 Blackpool North (BPN) | 3h04 | 8:26 Birmingham International (BHI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:22 Blackpool North (BPN) | 3h08 | 20:30 Birmingham International (BHI) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Blackpool North (BPN) to Birmingham International (BHI)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Blackpool North (BPN) to Birmingham International (BHI) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £66 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:18, the last at 08:18. The fastest train covers the 176 km distance in 4h 9m.
Distance 176 km |
Average train duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £66 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 9m |
First train 8:18 |
Last train 8:18 |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern Trains Limited from Blackpool North (BPN) to Birmingham International (BHI) trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Blackpool North (BPN) and Birmingham International (BHI) from £66. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Blackpool North (BPN) to Birmingham International (BHI) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackpool North (BPN) to Birmingham International (BHI) 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 Birmingham International (BHI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Blackpool North (BPN) and Birmingham International (BHI)
Most Blackpool North (BPN) to Birmingham International (BHI) trains use the Blackpool North to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Blackpool North (BPN) and Birmingham International (BHI) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Getting to Birmingham International from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham International is 12 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Birmingham International train station facilities and services
Birmingham International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham International.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham International. ATMs are available at Birmingham International.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham International. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham International: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham International: 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.
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