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

Showing times and prices for 05 Aug

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

2 h 6 m

Average duration

2 h 6 m

Trains per day

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 £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

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

P24713 · G89847
10:302h06
Blackpool South (BPS)
12:36Manchester Airport (MIA)
£121One-way
1 change
P24719 · G89861
12:302h06
Blackpool South (BPS)
14:36Manchester Airport (MIA)
£121One-way
1 change
P24725 · G89817
14:302h06
Blackpool South (BPS)
16:36Manchester Airport (MIA)
£121One-way
1 change
P24710 · G89839
9:292h07
Blackpool South (BPS)
11:36Manchester Airport (MIA)
£151One-way
1 change
P24716 · G89854
11:302h06
Blackpool South (BPS)
13:36Manchester 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 £5. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 70 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Coach
£15 Average Price	£6 Average Price Cheapest
2h 22m Average total duration 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options

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, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
P24707 · G89833	8:30 Blackpool South (BPS)	2h06	10:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)	1 change
P24710 · G89839	9:29 Blackpool South (BPS)	2h07	11:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)	1 change
P24713 · G89847	10:30 Blackpool South (BPS)	2h06	12:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)	1 change
P24716 · G89854	11:30 Blackpool South (BPS)	2h06	13:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)	1 change
P24719 · G89861	12:30 Blackpool South (BPS)	2h06	14:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)	1 change
P24722 · G89865	13:30 Blackpool South (BPS)	2h06	15:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)	1 change
P24725 · G89817	14:30 Blackpool South (BPS)	2h06	16:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)	1 change
P24699 · G89821	15:30 Blackpool South (BPS)	2h06	17:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)	1 change
P24702 · G89825	16:30 Blackpool South (BPS)	2h06	18:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)	1 change
P24705 · G89830	17:30 Blackpool South (BPS)	2h06	19:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)	1 change
P24708 · G89834	18:30 Blackpool South (BPS)	2h06	20:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)	1 change
This is the last train of the day.

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

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Why should you book Blackpool South (BPS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Blackpool South (BPS) to Manchester Airport (MIA).

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Blackpool South (BPS) to Manchester Airport (MIA).

Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, 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).
Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail 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)

United Kingdom

Trains from Blackpool South (BPS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 08:30, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 2h 3m.

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 £5

Distance

70 km

Average train duration

1h 52m

Cheapest ticket price

£11

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 3m

First train

8:30

Last train

21:30

Cheapest Month

Jun

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Wed

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £5

Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Blackpool South (BPS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Blackpool South (BPS) and Manchester Airport (MIA) from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

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 3m

Cheapest Price

£11

Northern Rail frequency

6 a day

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.

The cost of a train ticket from Blackpool South (BPS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £15.

The train journey from Blackpool South (BPS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) covers a distance of 70 km and takes approximately 2h 3m. Trains run 7 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 8:30.

The last train from Blackpool South (BPS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) departs at 21:30.

Trains from Blackpool South (BPS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) run approximately 7 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 £5.

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 3m. 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)

Most Blackpool South (BPS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trains use the Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare Blackpool South (BPS) and Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 Manchester

Blackpool SouthBlackpool South station, Waterloo Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 2FA Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Blackpool South from Blackpool city centre

Blackpool South is 2 km from Blackpool city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus11 · 4m · £4 · every ~10 min

68 · 7m · £8 · every ~9 min

21, 26 · 16m · every ~2 min

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.

More about Blackpool South

Manchester AirportManchester Airport station, Malaga Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M90 3RR Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre

Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · £4 · every ~9 min

BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · £0.90 · every ~2 min

43, 103 · 1h 2m · £2 · every ~29 min

43, 103 · 1h 6m · £2 · every ~29 min

TramNavy Line · 51m · £4 · every ~16 min

Navy Line · 54m · £4 · every ~8 min

Manchester Airport train station facilities and services

Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.