Blackpool to Poulton-le-Fylde train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackpool to Poulton-le-Fylde

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£2

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£8

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

5 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

5 m

Trains on 18 Sept

12

Distance

5 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackpool to Poulton-le-Fylde is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Blackpool to Poulton-le-Fylde will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 12 trains from Blackpool to Poulton-le-Fylde, including 6 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 5 km distance in an average of 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Northern RailG89824
    6:540h07
    Blackpool North (BPN)
    7:01Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY)
    £21One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailG89147
    6:040h05
    Blackpool North (BPN)
    6:09Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY)
    £21One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailG89822
    6:220h07
    Blackpool North (BPN)
    6:29Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY)
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailG88956
    6:190h05
    Blackpool North (BPN)
    6:24Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY)
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailG88960
    7:180h05
    Blackpool North (BPN)
    7:23Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY)
    £31One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Blackpool to Poulton-le-Fylde train times

The table below shows live departures for Blackpool to Poulton-le-Fylde trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern RailG891476:04 Blackpool North (BPN)
0h05
6:09 Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY)0 changesdirect
Northern RailG889566:19 Blackpool North (BPN)
0h05
6:24 Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY)0 changesdirect
Northern RailG898226:22 Blackpool North (BPN)
0h07
6:29 Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY)0 changesdirect
Northern RailP24701 · G895426:31 Blackpool South (BPS)
0h46
7:17 Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY)1 change
Northern RailG898246:54 Blackpool North (BPN)
0h07
7:01 Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY)0 changesdirect
Northern RailG891537:05 Blackpool North (BPN)
0h05
7:10 Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY)0 changesdirect
Northern RailG889607:18 Blackpool North (BPN)
0h05
7:23 Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY)0 changesdirect
Northern RailP24704 · G895487:30 Blackpool South (BPS)
0h47
8:17 Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY)1 change
Northern RailP24707 · G895568:30 Blackpool South (BPS)
0h46
9:16 Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY)1 change
Northern RailP24710 · G895649:29 Blackpool South (BPS)
0h47
10:16 Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY)1 change
Northern RailP24713 · G8957310:30 Blackpool South (BPS)
0h45
11:15 Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY)1 change
Northern RailP24716 · G8958111:30 Blackpool South (BPS)
0h46
12:16 Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY)1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Blackpool to Poulton-le-Fylde

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Take a train from Blackpool to Poulton-le-Fylde and enjoy the approximately 5 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58.

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 £4
Distance
5 km
Average train duration
6m
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
6
First train
0:01
Last train
23:58
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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 £4

Train companies: Northern Rail from Blackpool to Poulton-le-Fylde trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Blackpool and Poulton-le-Fylde from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
5m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£1
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

Complete guide to Poulton-le-Fylde

Things to do in Poulton-le-Fylde

Discover the best of Poulton-le-Fylde — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Poulton-le-Fylde trip today.

  • Recommended

Fleetwood Museum

Local maritime museum at Fleetwood with fishing, lifeboat, and dock heritage displays. A strong nearby choice for understanding the Fylde coast's working history.

  • Recommended

Marsh Mill Museum

Museum in Thornton showing the social and industrial history of the Fylde area. Good for local stories, photographs, and a community-focused visit near Poulton.

  • Recommended

Grundy Art Gallery

Well-known art gallery and museum in Blackpool with modern displays, temporary exhibitions, and local history collections. A varied cultural option within easy reach.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a small Lancashire town: pub meals and coffee are reasonable, but hotels and rail travel can raise daily costs versus similar UK market towns.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£15-25 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 modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is good and not already added. Round up taxi fares; cafés usually do not expect tips.

FAQs: Blackpool to Poulton-le-Fylde train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackpool to Poulton-le-Fylde 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 Poulton-le-Fylde, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Blackpool to Poulton-le-Fylde is 5 km.
The first train from Blackpool to Poulton-le-Fylde leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Blackpool to Poulton-le-Fylde departs at 23:58.
Trains from Blackpool to Poulton-le-Fylde run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Blackpool to Poulton-le-Fylde.
Yes, there is a direct train between Blackpool and Poulton-le-Fylde. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
To travel from Blackpool to Poulton-le-Fylde, you can take a coach.
There is no night train service from Blackpool to Poulton-le-Fylde.
The train station in Blackpool that goes to Poulton-le-Fylde is Blackpool North (BPN), and it arrives at Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY).
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Poulton-le-Fylde is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Blackpool to Poulton-le-Fylde 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 Poulton-le-Fylde offers a typical urban and suburban landscape, with views primarily of residential areas, local parks, and small towns. While not traditionally considered scenic, passengers can enjoy glimpses of the Lancashire countryside as the train moves away from Blackpool.
Poulton-le-Fylde is a charming market town with a few attractions, making it suitable for a short visit of 1-2 days to explore its local shops, restaurants, and historical sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Blackpool to Poulton-le-Fylde.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Blackpool and Poulton-le-Fylde

Most Blackpool to Poulton-le-Fylde trains use the Blackpool North to Poulton-le-Fylde station pair. Use this guide to compare Blackpool and Poulton-le-Fylde 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 Poulton-le-Fylde

Which Blackpool station do trains to Poulton-le-Fylde leave from?

Trains from Blackpool to Poulton-le-Fylde 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 8002006060ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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 2FAParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike 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 · £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.

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