Blackpool South (BPS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackpool South (BPS) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

1 h 45 m

Average duration

1 h 53 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

70 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackpool South (BPS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Blackpool South (BPS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.

Fast trains

To travel from Blackpool South (BPS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) you need to make at least one change.

Northern Trains Limited
05:291h46
Blackpool South (BPS)
07:15Manchester Airport (MIA)
£151One-way
1 change
Northern Trains Limited
06:312h05
Blackpool South (BPS)
08:36Manchester Airport (MIA)
£151One-way
1 change
Northern Trains Limited
07:302h06
Blackpool South (BPS)
09:36Manchester Airport (MIA)
£151One-way
1 change
Northern Trains Limited
08:302h06
Blackpool South (BPS)
10:36Manchester Airport (MIA)
£151One-way
1 change
Northern Trains Limited
09:292h07
Blackpool South (BPS)
11:36Manchester Airport (MIA)
£151One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Blackpool South (BPS) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackpool South (BPS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £15.

Distance: 70 km

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Coach

£23

Average Price

£8

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 24m

Average total duration

1h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

Northern Rail (3)

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Live departures

Blackpool South (BPS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train times

The table below shows live departures for Blackpool South (BPS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 22:31
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited05:29 Blackpool South (BPS)
1h46
07:15 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Northern Trains Limited06:31 Blackpool South (BPS)
2h05
08:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Northern Trains Limited07:30 Blackpool South (BPS)
2h06
09:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Northern Trains Limited08:30 Blackpool South (BPS)
2h06
10:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Northern Trains Limited09:29 Blackpool South (BPS)
2h07
11:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Blackpool South (BPS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Northern Rail (3) as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Blackpool South (BPS) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
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Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail (3)?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail (3), but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Blackpool South (BPS) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail (3) with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Blackpool South (BPS) to Manchester Airport (MIA).

Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Blackpool South (BPS) to Manchester Airport (MIA).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Blackpool South (BPS) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

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Trains from Blackpool South (BPS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 09:16, the last at 13:30. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 2h 6m.

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 £6
Distance
70 km
Average train duration
1h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 6m
First train
09:16
Last train
13:30
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 £6

Train companies: Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited from Blackpool South (BPS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trainsNorthern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Blackpool South (BPS) and Manchester Airport (MIA) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
£15
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£15
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Blackpool South (BPS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackpool South (BPS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 Manchester Airport (MIA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Blackpool South (BPS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Blackpool South (BPS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) covers a distance of 70 km and takes approximately 2h 6m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Blackpool South (BPS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is 70 km.
The first train from Blackpool South (BPS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) leaves at 9:16.
The last train from Blackpool South (BPS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) departs at 13:30.
Trains from Blackpool South (BPS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Blackpool South (BPS) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Blackpool South (BPS) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
To get from Blackpool South (BPS) to Manchester Airport (MIA), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Blackpool South (BPS) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool South (BPS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Blackpool South (BPS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 South to Manchester Airport offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with sections passing through the picturesque Lancashire countryside, quaint villages, and some industrial areas, providing a varied but not particularly iconic scenic experience.
A day trip from Blackpool South to Manchester Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 6m. However, there are 6 trains per day available for this route, covering a distance of 70 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Blackpool South (BPS) to Manchester Airport (MIA).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Blackpool South (BPS) and Manchester Airport (MIA)

Blackpool
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Blackpool is Blackpool South. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blackpool South for your trip from Blackpool to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Blackpool South
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Station Entrance on Waterloo Road (bridge above station)
  • Metro: Nearest tram stop one mile

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