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Overview: Train from Blackpool to Bamber Bridge
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Blackpool to Bamber Bridge run on average 4 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 29m.
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
Distance 27 km |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 4:57 |
Last train 23:53 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Live departures
Blackpool to Bamber Bridge train times
The table below shows live departures for Blackpool to Bamber Bridge trains for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:19 Blackpool | 1h09 | 6:28 Bamber Bridge | 1 change | |
| 5:55 Blackpool | 0h38 | 6:33 Bamber Bridge | 1 change | |
| 6:19 Blackpool | 1h14 | 7:33 Bamber Bridge | 1 change | |
| 6:22 Blackpool | 1h10 | 7:32 Bamber Bridge | 1 change | |
| 7:18 Blackpool | 1h14 | 8:32 Bamber Bridge | 1 change | |
| 7:53 Blackpool | 0h39 | 8:32 Bamber Bridge | 1 change | |
| 8:19 Blackpool | 1h32 | 9:51 Bamber Bridge | 1 change | |
| 8:54 Blackpool | 0h39 | 9:33 Bamber Bridge | 1 change | |
| 9:19 Blackpool | 1h32 | 10:51 Bamber Bridge | 1 change | |
| 9:54 Blackpool | 0h39 | 10:33 Bamber Bridge | 1 change | |
| 10:19 Blackpool | 1h32 | 11:51 Bamber Bridge | 1 change | |
| 10:54 Blackpool | 0h39 | 11:33 Bamber Bridge | 1 change | |
| 11:19 Blackpool | 1h32 | 12:51 Bamber Bridge | 1 change | |
| 11:54 Blackpool | 0h39 | 12:33 Bamber Bridge | 1 change | |
| 12:19 Blackpool | 1h32 | 13:51 Bamber Bridge | 1 change | |
| 12:55 Blackpool | 0h37 | 13:32 Bamber Bridge | 1 change | |
| 13:19 Blackpool | 1h32 | 14:51 Bamber Bridge | 1 change | |
| 13:54 Blackpool | 0h39 | 14:33 Bamber Bridge | 1 change | |
| 14:19 Blackpool | 1h32 | 15:51 Bamber Bridge | 1 change | |
| 14:54 Blackpool | 0h39 | 15:33 Bamber Bridge | 1 change | |
| 15:19 Blackpool | 1h32 | 16:51 Bamber Bridge | 1 change | |
| 15:54 Blackpool | 0h39 | 16:33 Bamber Bridge | 1 change | |
| 16:54 Blackpool | 0h38 | 17:32 Bamber Bridge | 1 change | |
| 17:19 Blackpool | 0h32 | 17:51 Bamber Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:56 Blackpool | 0h37 | 18:33 Bamber Bridge | 1 change | |
| 18:19 Blackpool | 1h32 | 19:51 Bamber Bridge | 1 change | |
| 18:22 Blackpool | 1h11 | 19:33 Bamber Bridge | 1 change | |
| 19:19 Blackpool | 1h32 | 20:51 Bamber Bridge | 1 change | |
| 19:22 Blackpool | 1h10 | 20:32 Bamber Bridge | 1 change | |
| 20:19 Blackpool | 1h32 | 21:51 Bamber Bridge | 1 change | |
| 20:22 Blackpool | 1h10 | 21:32 Bamber Bridge | 1 change | |
| 21:18 Blackpool | 1h33 | 22:51 Bamber Bridge | 1 change | |
| 22:02 Blackpool | 1h49 | 23:51 Bamber Bridge | 1 change | |
| 22:20 Blackpool | 0h40 | 23:00 Bamber Bridge | 1 change | |
| 22:23 Blackpool | 1h05 | 23:28 Bamber Bridge | 1 change | |
| 23:22 Blackpool | 6h08 | 5:30 Bamber Bridge | 1 change | |
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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 Northern Rail Duration
34m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£3
Northern Rail frequency
3 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
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
29m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£14
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Bamber Bridge
Things to do in Bamber Bridge
Discover the best of Bamber Bridge — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bamber Bridge trip today.
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Harris Museum & Art Gallery
County museum in nearby Preston with archaeology, fine art and natural history collections. Good for understanding Lancashire’s past and culture.
Museum of Lancashire
Museum and art space in a historic hall on the edge of Avenham. Offers changing displays and insight into local social history.
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Avenham and Miller Parks
Large landscaped park in Preston with formal walks, a Japanese garden and riverside views. Popular for relaxed strolling near Bamber Bridge.
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Brockholes Nature Reserve
Woodland and wetland reserve with accessible paths and birdlife. A good local favourite for fresh air, nature and peaceful walks.
Lancaster Canal Towpath
Canal-side walking route with towpaths, locks and green views. Ideal for an easy local walk and seeing a quieter side of the area.
Lancashire Hotpot
Lancashire hotpot is a slow-cooked lamb and onion stew topped with sliced potatoes, long linked with Lancashire home cooking and pub menus.
- Vegetarian
Butter Pie
Butter pie is a Preston and wider Lancashire favourite: flaky pastry filled with potato, onion and butter, traditionally eaten on Fridays.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Black Peas
Black peas are simmered maple peas, often served with vinegar at Lancashire fairs and Bonfire Night, especially around Preston.
The Spice Merchant
Popular local Indian restaurant known for curries, grilled dishes and a modern but relaxed setting.
Mr Fred's Bar and Lounge
Stylish steakhouse and grill on the edge of Bamber Bridge, known for steaks, cocktails and smart casual dining.
The Walton Fox
Well-known pub and restaurant serving British favourites, grills and drinks in a casual traditional atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Typical stays, meals and local rail or bus fares are manageable, though costs are usually higher than in smaller inland towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included in restaurants; if not, 10% is common for good service. Taxi tips are usually rounding up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
National Rail
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Varies by operator
- Day pass
- Varies by bus operator
To the city centre
Bamber Bridge station -> Preston city centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Bus fares in Bamber Bridge vary by operator; check the operator before travel because Lancashire County Council states prices differ between operators.
- Rail services run from Bamber Bridge station to Preston. Use National Rail or Northern for live times and tickets.
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Blackpool to Bamber Bridge can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Blackpool to Bamber Bridge covers a distance of 27 km and takes approximately 29m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Blackpool to Bamber Bridge is 27 km.
The first train from Blackpool to Bamber Bridge leaves at 4:57.
The last train from Blackpool to Bamber Bridge departs at 23:53.
Trains from Blackpool to Bamber Bridge run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Blackpool to Bamber Bridge.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Blackpool to Bamber Bridge.
There is no night train service from Blackpool to Bamber Bridge.
The train station in Blackpool that goes to Bamber Bridge is Blackpool North (BPN), and it arrives at Bamber Bridge station (BMB).
Booking trains from Blackpool to Bamber Bridge 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 to Bamber Bridge is moderately scenic, offering views of the Lancashire countryside, small towns, and glimpses of the Ribble Valley along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Blackpool to Bamber Bridge.
popular train stations
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.
Departure train stations in Blackpool
Arrival train stations in Bamber Bridge
Which Blackpool station do trains to Bamber Bridge leave from?
Trains from Blackpool to Bamber Bridge leave from Blackpool North. The station is 1 km from Blackpool city centre at Blackpool North station, Talbot Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 2AB.
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.
Blackpool SouthBlackpool South station, Waterloo Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 2FA
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 · £5 · 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.
Which Bamber Bridge station do trains from Blackpool arrive at?
Trains from Blackpool to Bamber Bridge arrive at Bamber Bridge. Bamber Bridge is from Bamber Bridge city centre.
Bamber BridgeBamber Bridge station, Station Road, Bamber Bridge, Lancashire, PR5 6EA
City-centre transport
Getting to Bamber Bridge from Bamber Bridge city centre
Bus112 · 0m · £8 · every ~3 min
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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