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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackpool to Bournemouth
Showing times and prices for 06 Mar
Cheapest price
£131
Average price
£138
Fastest journey
5 h 36 m
Average duration
5 h 53 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
353 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackpool to Bournemouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Blackpool to Bournemouth will cost around £138 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £131.
Fast trains
To travel from Blackpool to Bournemouth you need to make at least one change.
L10911+
W03065+
Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+
P6147508:235h38
Blackpool North (BPN)14:01Bournemouth station (BMH)
£1311One-way
3 changes
L11058+
C7248610:256h56
Blackpool North (BPN)17:21Bournemouth station (BMH)
£1341One-way
1 change
L09139+L02357+C7248008:306h42
Blackpool South (BPS)15:12Bournemouth station (BMH)
£1341One-way
2 changes
L10136+C7516609:546h18
Blackpool North (BPN)16:12Bournemouth station (BMH)
£1341One-way
1 change
L09124+W02948+C7516609:296h43
Blackpool South (BPS)16:12Bournemouth station (BMH)
£1341One-way
2 changes
Y25311+W03064+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+P6147809:255h36
Blackpool North (BPN)15:01Bournemouth station (BMH)
£1451One-way
3 changes
L11058+L02258+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+P6148310:255h36
Blackpool North (BPN)16:01Bournemouth station (BMH)
£1451One-way
3 changes
L10911+W03065+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+P6147508:235h38
Blackpool North (BPN)14:01Bournemouth station (BMH)
£1311One-way
3 changes
L10136+C7516609:546h18
Blackpool North (BPN)16:12Bournemouth station (BMH)
£1341One-way
1 change
L10921+C7248008:546h18
Blackpool North (BPN)15:12Bournemouth station (BMH)
£1341One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Blackpool to Bournemouth
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Blackpool to Bournemouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a train costs an average of £93.
Distance: 353 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£111 Average Price | £45 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 34m Average total duration 9h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Blackpool to Bournemouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Blackpool to Bournemouth trains for tomorrow, Friday 6 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 16:03
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L10911+W03065+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+P61475 | On time 08:23 Blackpool North (BPN) | 5h38 | 14:01 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3 changes | |
| L09139+L02357+C72480 | On time 08:30 Blackpool South (BPS) | 6h42 | 15:12 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 changes | |
| L09139+W03064+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+P61478 | On time 08:30 Blackpool South (BPS) | 6h31 | 15:01 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3 changes | |
| L10921+C72480 | On time 08:54 Blackpool North (BPN) | 6h18 | 15:12 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 1 change | |
| Y25311+W03064+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+P61478 | On time 09:25 Blackpool North (BPN) | 5h36 | 15:01 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3 changes | |
| L09124+L02258+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+P61483 | On time 09:29 Blackpool South (BPS) | 6h32 | 16:01 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3 changes | |
| L09124+W02948+C75166 | On time 09:29 Blackpool South (BPS) | 6h43 | 16:12 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 changes | |
| L10136+C75166 | On time 09:54 Blackpool North (BPN) | 6h18 | 16:12 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 1 change | |
| L11058+C72486 | On time 10:25 Blackpool North (BPN) | 6h56 | 17:21 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 1 change | |
| L11058+L02258+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+P61483 | On time 10:25 Blackpool North (BPN) | 5h36 | 16:01 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3 changes | |
| L08759+W02947+C72486 | On time 10:30 Blackpool South (BPS) | 6h51 | 17:21 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 changes | |
| L08759+W03062+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+P61486 | On time 10:30 Blackpool South (BPS) | 6h31 | 17:01 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3 changes | |
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Why should you book Blackpool to Bournemouth trains with Omio?
CrossCountry as well as Avanti West Coast or Northern Rail (3) offer trains services from Blackpool to Bournemouth.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Blackpool to Bournemouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Blackpool to Bournemouth run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £93 but you can travel from only £37 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 353 km distance in 6h 18m.
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 £37
Distance 353 km |
Average train duration 5h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £93 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 6h 18m |
First train 04:10 |
Last train 20:30 |
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 £37
Train companies: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3) from Blackpool to Bournemouth trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Blackpool and Bournemouth from £37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 18m
Cheapest Price
£93
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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 Duration
6h 32m
Cheapest Price
£108
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
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
6h 16m
Cheapest Price
£259
Northern Rail (3) frequency
10 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
FAQs: Blackpool to Bournemouth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackpool to Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Blackpool to Bournemouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £93, while the average price tends to be around £111.
The train journey from Blackpool to Bournemouth covers a distance of 353 km and takes approximately 6h 18m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Blackpool to Bournemouth is 353 km.
The first train from Blackpool to Bournemouth leaves at 4:10.
The last train from Blackpool to Bournemouth departs at 20:30.
Trains from Blackpool to Bournemouth run approximately 14 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Blackpool to Bournemouth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Blackpool to Bournemouth.
To get from Blackpool to Bournemouth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Blackpool to Bournemouth.
The train station in Blackpool that goes to Bournemouth is Blackpool North (BPN), and it arrives at Bournemouth station (BMH).
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Bournemouth is by coach, costing approximately £37.
Booking trains from Blackpool to Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling landscapes of the English countryside and along parts of the coast, providing glimpses of picturesque towns and natural beauty along the route.
A day trip from Blackpool to Bournemouth is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 18m. There are 13 trains per day for this route, covering a distance of 353 km.
In Bournemouth, you can explore the Oceanarium, which showcases marine life from around the world, and enjoy the Lower Gardens with its floral displays and seasonal events. Visit Boscombe Chine Gardens for a mini-golf course and water play area, or head to Hengistbury Head for hiking and birdwatching. Discover the Bournemouth Aviation Museum's interactive exhibits on aviation history. Relax at Bournemouth Beach, known for its sandy stretch and water activities, and stroll along the Victorian Bournemouth Pier for entertainment and dining. Art lovers should visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum, while St. Peter's Church offers stunning architecture and is the resting place of Mary Shelley. The Bournemouth Gardens provide a perfect setting for leisurely walks and picnics.
A 2 to 3-day visit to Bournemouth is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including its beaches, parks, and cultural sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Blackpool to Bournemouth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Blackpool and Bournemouth
Blackpool
Bournemouth
The major train station for departures in Blackpool is Blackpool North. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blackpool North for your trip from Blackpool to Bournemouth.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday 06:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:40 - 23:00 Sunday 07:30 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transport options for Blackpool North
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off at the station entrance
- Metro: Nearest tram stop half a mile
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
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
- 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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
Public transport options for Layton
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up and drop off on Benson Road near junction of Delaware Road.
The major train station for arrivals in Bournemouth is Bournemouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bournemouth for your journey to Bournemouth from Blackpool.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:40 Saturday 05:40 - 20:40 Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Premium
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Level access to both sides of station from separate entrances. Long and steep ramped subway between platforms - up to 1:8 gradient Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on both platforms. The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bournemouth
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Southampton / Brockenhurst: Station entrance on Halfords side. To Poole: Station entrance on Asda side.
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