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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bridgend to Blackpool
Cheapest price
£92
Average price
£107
Fastest journey
5 h 2 m
Average duration
5 h 16 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
259 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bridgend to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bridgend to Blackpool will cost around £107 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £92.
To travel from Bridgend to Blackpool you need to make at least one change.
6:195h31Bridgend11:50Blackpool£921One-way1 change- 7:215h29Bridgend12:50Blackpool£921One-way1 change
- 9:275h23Bridgend14:50Blackpool£921One-way1 change
- 11:285h22Bridgend16:50Blackpool£921One-way1 change
- 13:275h27Bridgend18:54Blackpool£921One-way1 change
- 15:345h02Bridgend20:36Blackpool£1531One-way2 changes
- 15:285h08Bridgend20:36Blackpool£1471One-way1 change
- 11:285h22Bridgend16:50Blackpool£921One-way1 change
- 9:275h23Bridgend14:50Blackpool£921One-way1 change
- 13:275h27Bridgend18:54Blackpool£921One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Bridgend to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bridgend to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £55. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £55, and a train costs an average of £70.
Distance: 259 km
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5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 5m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bridgend to Blackpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Bridgend to Blackpool trains for today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:28 Bridgend | 5h22 | 16:50 Blackpool | 1 change | |
| 13:27 Bridgend | 5h27 | 18:54 Blackpool | 1 change | |
| 15:28 Bridgend | 5h08 | 20:36 Blackpool | 1 change | |
| 15:34 Bridgend | 5h02 | 20:36 Blackpool | 2 changes | |
| 17:24 Bridgend | 5h29 | 22:53 Blackpool | 1 change | |
| 6:19 Bridgend | 5h31 | 11:50 Blackpool | 1 change | |
| 7:21 Bridgend | 5h29 | 12:50 Blackpool | 1 change | |
| 9:27 Bridgend | 5h23 | 14:50 Blackpool | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bridgend to Blackpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bridgend to Blackpool run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £70 but you can travel from only £55 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 18:37. The fastest train covers the 259 km distance in 5h 29m.
Distance 259 km |
Average train duration 4h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £70 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 5h 29m |
First train 5:25 |
Last train 18:37 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Bridgend to Blackpool trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Bridgend and Blackpool from £55. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bridgend to Blackpool train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bridgend to Blackpool 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 Blackpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bridgend and Blackpool
Most Bridgend to Blackpool trains use the Bridgend to Blackpool North station pair, with some services arriving at Blackpool South. Use this guide to compare Bridgend and Blackpool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bridgend station do trains to Blackpool leave from?
Getting to Bridgend from Bridgend city centre
Bridgend train station facilities and services
Bridgend has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bridgend.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bridgend.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bridgend: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bridgend: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. All platforms are accessible and are connected via a footbridge with lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Blackpool station do trains from Bridgend arrive at?
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.
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