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Compare train and coach for Blackpool to Bamber Bridge
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackpool to Bamber Bridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 27 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£12 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 3m Average total duration Fastest 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Blackpool to Bamber Bridge:
A coach is £4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Blackpool to Bamber Bridge costing on average £12.
Other travel options to Bamber Bridge take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 48m.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (33m by train vs 34m by car). Tickets start at around £12 compared to roughly £6 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.
Direct services run with Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
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.
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Why should you book Blackpool to Bamber Bridge trains with Omio?
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 Avanti West Coast or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Blackpool to Bamber Bridge.
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- 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 to Bamber Bridge.
Why book with Omio over Trip, Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Blackpool to Bamber Bridge.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Blackpool to Bamber Bridge.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Blackpool to Bamber Bridge
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Trains from Blackpool to Bamber Bridge run on average 8 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 32m.
Distance 27 km |
Average train duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 4:57 |
Last train 23:53 |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Train companies: Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited from Blackpool to Bamber Bridge trainsNorthern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Blackpool and Bamber Bridge from £6. 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 to Bamber Bridge train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackpool to Bamber Bridge 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 Bamber Bridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Blackpool and Bamber Bridge
Most Blackpool to Bamber Bridge trains use the Blackpool North to Bamber Bridge station pair. Use this guide to compare Blackpool and Bamber Bridge train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Blackpool station do trains to Bamber Bridge leave from?
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 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.
Getting to Layton from Blackpool city centre
Layton is 2 km from Blackpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Layton train station facilities and services
Layton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Layton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Layton: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Layton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Step free access via short ramps onto both platforms from Bispham Road. From car park up a 5 metre ramp and through gateway onto platform. Access between platforms is from Preston platform up 24 steps with rest platform and handrail over walkway and down 22 steps with rest platform and handrail, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Bamber Bridge station do trains from Blackpool arrive at?
Getting to Bamber Bridge from Bamber Bridge city centre
Bamber Bridge train station facilities and services
Bamber Bridge has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bamber Bridge.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bamber Bridge: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Bamber Bridge: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bamber Bridge: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Preston platform:please note there are no tactile pavings at this station level access from car park, Blackburn platform : via short path from Station Road at level crossing. Access between platforms is over road level crossing, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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