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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackpool to Morecambe
Showing times and prices for 16 Aug
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£41
Fastest journey
42 m
Average duration
43 m
Trains per day
27
Distance
31 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackpool to Morecambe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Blackpool to Morecambe will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Fast trains
To travel from Blackpool to Morecambe you need to make at least one change.
9:180h46Blackpool10:04Lancaster£131One-way1 change- 9:570h58Blackpool10:55Lancaster£131One-way1 change
- 12:180h45Blackpool13:03Lancaster£131One-way1 change
- 14:180h45Blackpool15:03Lancaster£131One-way1 change
- 16:180h47Blackpool17:05Lancaster£131One-way1 change
- 14:370h42Blackpool15:19Lancaster£301One-way1 change
- 12:370h43Blackpool13:20Lancaster£301One-way1 change
- 16:370h43Blackpool17:20Lancaster£301One-way1 change
- 17:180h44Blackpool18:02Lancaster£131One-way1 change
- 19:180h44Blackpool20:02Lancaster£131One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Blackpool to Morecambe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackpool to Morecambe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £16.
Distance: 31 km
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£17 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 24m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Blackpool to Morecambe train times
The table below shows live departures for Blackpool to Morecambe trains for tomorrow, Sunday 16 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:18 Blackpool | 0h46 | 10:04 Lancaster | 1 change | |
| 9:57 Blackpool | 0h58 | 10:55 Lancaster | 1 change | |
| 10:22 Blackpool | 0h46 | 11:08 Lancaster | 1 change | |
| 10:37 Blackpool | 0h46 | 11:23 Lancaster | 1 change | |
| 10:55 Blackpool | 1h01 | 11:56 Lancaster | 1 change | |
| 11:18 Blackpool | 0h51 | 12:09 Lancaster | 1 change | |
| 12:18 Blackpool | 0h45 | 13:03 Lancaster | 1 change | |
| 12:37 Blackpool | 0h43 | 13:20 Lancaster | 1 change | |
| 12:54 Blackpool | 1h01 | 13:55 Lancaster | 1 change | |
| 13:18 Blackpool | 0h49 | 14:07 Lancaster | 1 change | |
| 13:54 Blackpool | 1h02 | 14:56 Lancaster | 1 change | |
| 14:18 Blackpool | 0h45 | 15:03 Lancaster | 1 change | |
| 14:37 Blackpool | 0h42 | 15:19 Lancaster | 1 change | |
| 14:54 Blackpool | 1h02 | 15:56 Lancaster | 1 change | |
| 15:18 Blackpool | 0h50 | 16:08 Lancaster | 1 change | |
| 16:18 Blackpool | 0h47 | 17:05 Lancaster | 1 change | |
| 16:37 Blackpool | 0h43 | 17:20 Lancaster | 1 change | |
| 16:54 Blackpool | 1h02 | 17:56 Lancaster | 1 change | |
| 17:18 Blackpool | 0h44 | 18:02 Lancaster | 1 change | |
| 17:54 Blackpool | 1h01 | 18:55 Lancaster | 1 change | |
 | 18:22 Blackpool | 0h45 | 19:07 Lancaster | 1 change | |
| 18:54 Blackpool | 1h02 | 19:56 Lancaster | 1 change | |
| 19:18 Blackpool | 0h44 | 20:02 Lancaster | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Blackpool to Morecambe
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Blackpool to Morecambe run on average 10 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 1h 17m.
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 £7
Distance 31 km |
Average train duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 17m |
First train 4:59 |
Last train 22:52 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 £7
Train companies: Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited from Blackpool to Morecambe trainsNorthern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Blackpool and Morecambe from £7. 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
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
£16
Northern Rail frequency
11 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 Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
£103
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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
42m
Cheapest Price
£13
Northern Trains Limited frequency
24 a day
Complete guide to Morecambe
Things to do in Morecambe
Discover the best of Morecambe — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Morecambe trip today.
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Peter Scott Gallery
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Lancaster City Museum
Museum in nearby Lancaster exploring city and regional history, with archaeology, decorative arts, and changing displays.
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Morecambe Promenade
Long seafront promenade for bay views, public art, and easy walking or cycling, especially popular at sunset.
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Stone Jetty
Stone jetty extending into the bay, loved for open views, sea air, birdlife, and photographs across the water.
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Heysham Village
Historic village area with coastal paths, old cottages, and access to chapel ruins and churchyard views over the bay.
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Morecambe Bay Potted Shrimps
Brown shrimps from Morecambe Bay, usually potted with butter, mace and pepper. They are the town’s signature seafood and a long-standing local delicacy.
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Morecambe Bay Brown Shrimps
Small brown shrimps boiled and served simply, often in sandwiches or with lemon. They reflect the bay’s famous inshore shrimping tradition.
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Lancashire Hotpot
A classic Lancashire hotpot of lamb or mutton with onions, often topped with sliced potatoes and slow-cooked. It is a staple across Lancashire.
The Fisherman
Well-known seafood restaurant and fishmonger serving fresh local catch in a relaxed dining room near the promenade.
The Beach Cafe
Popular casual venue for breakfast, brunch and coffee, with sea views and a bright, modern atmosphere on the seafront.
Atkinson's Fish & Chip Restaurant
Traditional seafront fish and chip shop known for classic British seafood and a straightforward, casual setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Morecambe is generally cheaper than major UK tourist cities. Dining and local travel are moderate, and accommodation is often better value outside peak seaside weekends.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Café tipping is not expected, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Blackpool to Morecambe train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackpool to Morecambe 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 Morecambe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Blackpool to Morecambe can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Blackpool to Morecambe covers a distance of 31 km and takes approximately 1h 17m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Blackpool to Morecambe is 31 km.
The first train from Blackpool to Morecambe leaves at 4:59.
The last train from Blackpool to Morecambe departs at 22:52.
Trains from Blackpool to Morecambe run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Blackpool to Morecambe.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Blackpool to Morecambe.
To get from Blackpool to Morecambe, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Blackpool to Morecambe.
The train station in Blackpool that goes to Morecambe is Blackpool North (BPN), and it arrives at Morecambe station (MCM).
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Morecambe is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Blackpool to Morecambe 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 Morecambe offers scenic views, including stretches of the Lancashire countryside and glimpses of the Irish Sea, providing a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Blackpool to Morecambe. The journey takes 1h 17m, with a distance of 31 km. Trains run 10 times per day, making it feasible for a day trip.
Spending two to three days in Morecambe should be sufficient to explore its key attractions, enjoy the seaside, and take part in local activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Blackpool to Morecambe.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Blackpool and Morecambe
Most Blackpool to Morecambe trains use the Blackpool North to Morecambe station pair, with some services arriving at Bare Lane. Use this guide to compare Blackpool and Morecambe 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 Morecambe
Which Blackpool station do trains to Morecambe leave from?
Trains from Blackpool to Morecambe 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 · £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.
LaytonLayton station, Bispham Road, Layton, Lancashire, FY2 0SX+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Layton from Blackpool city centre
Layton is 2 km from Blackpool city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBlackpool North - Manchester Oxford Road, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Blackpool North - Manchester Piccadilly, Blackpool North - Bolton, Blackpool North - Stockport · 2m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus14, 6, 400, 8 · 18m · £4 · every ~34 min
14, 11, 6, 8 · 21m · £4 · every ~34 min
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 Morecambe station do trains from Blackpool arrive at?
Trains from Blackpool to Morecambe most often arrive at Morecambe. Some services arrive at Bare Lane, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Morecambe arrival station.
MorecambeMorecambe station, Central Drive, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 4DW
City-centre transport
Getting to Morecambe from Morecambe city centre
Bus40, 41 · 5m · £8 · every ~2 min
Morecambe train station facilities and services
Morecambe has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Morecambe.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Morecambe.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Morecambe: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Morecambe: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Morecambe: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Level access to platform from Central Drive up a gentle 30 metre ramp with handrail or up 4 steps and 15 metre ramp with handrail, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Bare LaneBare Lane station, Bare Lane, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 6LL+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Bare Lane from Morecambe city centre
Bare Lane is 1 km from Morecambe city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainMorecambe - Leeds, Morecambe - Lancaster, Morecambe - Preston · 3m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus6C · 10m · £8 · every ~2 min
Bare Lane train station facilities and services
Bare Lane 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 Bare Lane.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bare Lane: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Bare Lane: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bare Lane: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Station, Step free access to both platforms via short ramps. Access onto trains by means of wheelchair ramp is dependent on the type of train. Contact Travel Assistance Helpline for information, 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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