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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackpool North (BPN) to London Waterloo (WAT)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£45
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£54
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
3 h 24 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
3 h 24 m
Trains on 17 Sept
2
Distance
325 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackpool North (BPN) to London Waterloo (WAT) 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 London Waterloo (WAT) will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.
Fast trains
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 2 trains from Blackpool North (BPN) to London Waterloo (WAT), including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 325 km distance in an average of 3 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 24 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.
12:253h24Blackpool North (BPN)15:49London Waterloo (WAT)£451One-way0 changes- 7:233h24Blackpool North (BPN)10:47London Waterloo (WAT)£631One-way0 changes
- 7:233h24Blackpool North (BPN)10:47London Waterloo (WAT)£631One-way0 changes
- 12:253h24Blackpool North (BPN)15:49London Waterloo (WAT)£451One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Blackpool North (BPN) to London Waterloo (WAT)
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Blackpool North (BPN) to London Waterloo (WAT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, while a flight costs an average of £300.
Distance: 325 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£107 Average Price | £300 Average Price | £37 Average Price Cheapest | £88 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration 1h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 59m Average total duration 7h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Blackpool North (BPN) to London Waterloo (WAT) is a coach with an average price of £37.
This is compared to other travel options from Blackpool North (BPN) to London Waterloo (WAT):
A coach is £70 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Blackpool North (BPN) to London Waterloo (WAT) costing on average £107.
A coach is £263 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Blackpool North (BPN) to London Waterloo (WAT) costing on average £300.
The fastest way to travel from Blackpool North (BPN) to London Waterloo (WAT) is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 52m.
Other travel options to London Waterloo (WAT) take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 3m.
Coach takes on average 7h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Blackpool North (BPN) and London Waterloo (WAT) including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 1h 44m sooner (3h 3m by train vs 4h 47m by car). Tickets start at around £107 compared to roughly £88 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Blackpool North (BPN) to London Waterloo (WAT) train times
The table below shows live departures for Blackpool North (BPN) to London Waterloo (WAT) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:23 Blackpool North (BPN) | 3h24 | 10:47 London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:25 Blackpool North (BPN) | 3h24 | 15:49 London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Lumo as well as Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Blackpool North (BPN) to London Waterloo (WAT).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Blackpool North (BPN) to London Waterloo (WAT).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Blackpool North (BPN) to London Waterloo (WAT).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Blackpool North (BPN) to London Waterloo (WAT)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Blackpool North (BPN) to London Waterloo (WAT) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £58 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:23, the last at 12:25. The fastest train covers the 325 km distance in 2h 56m.
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 £15
Distance 325 km |
Average train duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £58 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 56m |
First train 7:23 |
Last train 12:25 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 £15
Train companies: Lumo, Avanti West Coast from Blackpool North (BPN) to London Waterloo (WAT) trainsLumo, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Blackpool North (BPN) and London Waterloo (WAT) from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Lumo
About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lumo Duration
3h 13m
Cheapest Lumo Price
£97
Lumo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone
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 Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£58
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 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
Train companies: Lumo, Avanti West Coast from Blackpool North (BPN) to London Waterloo (WAT) trainsLumo, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Blackpool North (BPN) and London Waterloo (WAT) from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Lumo
About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lumo Duration
3h 13m
Cheapest Lumo Price
£97
Lumo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare Lumo classes and the amenities included in each one.
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 Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£58
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 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
FAQs: Blackpool North (BPN) to London Waterloo (WAT) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackpool North (BPN) to London Waterloo (WAT) 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 London Waterloo (WAT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Blackpool North (BPN) to London Waterloo (WAT) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £58, while the average price tends to be around £107.
The train journey from Blackpool North (BPN) to London Waterloo (WAT) covers a distance of 325 km and takes approximately 2h 56m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Blackpool North (BPN) to London Waterloo (WAT) is 325 km.
The first train from Blackpool North (BPN) to London Waterloo (WAT) leaves at 7:23.
The last train from Blackpool North (BPN) to London Waterloo (WAT) departs at 12:25.
Trains from Blackpool North (BPN) to London Waterloo (WAT) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Blackpool North (BPN) to London Waterloo (WAT).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Blackpool North (BPN) to London Waterloo (WAT).
To get from Blackpool North (BPN) to London Waterloo (WAT), you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Blackpool North (BPN) to London Waterloo (WAT).
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool North (BPN) to London Waterloo (WAT) is by coach, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Blackpool North (BPN) to London Waterloo (WAT) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Blackpool North to London Waterloo offers a mix of urban and rural views, including glimpses of the picturesque Lancashire countryside and charming villages, although it becomes more urban as it approaches London.
A day trip from Blackpool North to London Waterloo is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 56m and the distance is 325 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Blackpool North (BPN) to London Waterloo (WAT).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Blackpool North (BPN) and London Waterloo (WAT)
Most Blackpool North (BPN) to London Waterloo (WAT) trains use the Blackpool North to London Euston station pair. Use this guide to compare Blackpool North (BPN) and London Waterloo (WAT) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Blackpool
Arrival train stations in London
Blackpool NorthBlackpool North station, Talbot Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 2AB+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Blackpool North from Blackpool city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport will pick up/drop off at the station entrance
MetroNearest tram stop half a mile
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.
London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus139 · 10m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · £0.90 · every ~86 min
London Waterloo train station facilities and services
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, 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 London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. 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 London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Most popular train connections from Blackpool North (BPN)
Most popular trains to and from London Waterloo (WAT) and Blackpool North (BPN)
Most popular train connections to London Waterloo (WAT)
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