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Compare train and coach for Cannock to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cannock to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £65.
Distance: 142 km
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3h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration 5h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cannock to Blackpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Cannock to Blackpool trains for today, Monday 30 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 11:54 Cannock | 2h30 | 14:24 Blackpool | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Cannock to Blackpool by train or coach
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Why should you book Cannock to Blackpool trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast as well as West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Cannock to Blackpool.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cannock to Blackpool.
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Cannock to Blackpool.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cannock to Blackpool.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Cannock to Blackpool.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cannock to Blackpool
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Trains from Cannock to Blackpool run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £65 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 21:54. The fastest train covers the 142 km distance in 2h 30m.
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 £27
Distance 142 km |
Average train duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £65 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 2h 30m |
First train 04:59 |
Last train 21:54 |
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 £27
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Cannock to Blackpool trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Cannock and Blackpool from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£48
Avanti West Coast frequency
15 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
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
West Midlands Trains frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Cannock to Blackpool train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cannock 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Cannock to Blackpool can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £65, while the average price tends to be around £65.
The train journey from Cannock to Blackpool covers a distance of 142 km and takes approximately 2h 30m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Cannock to Blackpool is 142 km.
The first train from Cannock to Blackpool leaves at 4:59.
The last train from Cannock to Blackpool departs at 21:54.
Trains from Cannock to Blackpool run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cannock to Blackpool.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cannock to Blackpool.
To get from Cannock to Blackpool, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Cannock to Blackpool.
The train station in Cannock that goes to Blackpool is Cannock station (CAO), and it arrives at Blackpool South (BPS).
The cheapest way to get from Cannock to Blackpool is by coach, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Cannock to Blackpool in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cannock to Blackpool offers a mix of urban and rural views, with highlights including rolling countryside and glimpses of the scenic Lancashire landscape, adding a pleasant visual experience to the trip.
A day trip from Cannock to Blackpool is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 30m. Trains run 16 times per day, covering a distance of 142 km.
To fully enjoy Blackpool's attractions, including the Blackpool Tower, Pleasure Beach, and the Illuminations, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Cannock to Blackpool.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cannock and Blackpool
Cannock
Blackpool
The major train station for departures in Cannock is Cannock. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cannock for your trip from Cannock to Blackpool.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Information Deskinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Cannock
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: On Lichfield Road by ramp to platform before railway bridge
The major train station for arrivals in Blackpool is Blackpool South. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blackpool South for your journey to Blackpool from Cannock.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Bike 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.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
TaxisAccessibility
WCHotelLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike 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
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