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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chatham to Blackpool
Showing times and prices for 18 May
Cheapest price
£157
Average price
£169
Fastest journey
4 h 8 m
Average duration
5 h 13 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
363 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chatham to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chatham to Blackpool will cost around £169 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £157.
Fast trains
To travel from Chatham to Blackpool you need to make at least one change.
6:245h40Chatham12:04Blackpool£1571One-way3 changes- 5:545h10Chatham11:04Blackpool£1661One-way2 changes
- 7:245h40Chatham13:04Blackpool£1661One-way2 changes
- 8:285h36Chatham14:04Blackpool£1661One-way2 changes
- 9:285h36Chatham15:04Blackpool£1661One-way2 changes
- 16:284h08Chatham20:36Blackpool£2161One-way1 change
- 5:545h10Chatham11:04Blackpool£1661One-way2 changes
- 18:285h34Chatham0:02Blackpool£1661One-way2 changes
- 8:285h36Chatham14:04Blackpool£1661One-way2 changes
- 9:285h36Chatham15:04Blackpool£1661One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Chatham to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chatham to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £106. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £106, and a flight costs an average of £117.
Distance: 363 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
£108 Average Price Cheapest | £117 Average Price |
4h 37m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Chatham to Blackpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Chatham to Blackpool trains for today, Sunday 17 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:28 Chatham | 5h37 | 20:05 Blackpool | 2 changes | |
| 15:28 Chatham | 5h37 | 21:05 Blackpool | 2 changes | |
| 16:28 Chatham | 5h37 | 22:05 Blackpool | 2 changes | |
| 17:28 Chatham | 5h39 | 23:07 Blackpool | 2 changes | |
| 18:28 Chatham | 5h37 | 0:05 Blackpool | 2 changes | |
| 21:28 Chatham | 10h41 | 8:09 Blackpool | 2 changes | |
| 22:28 Chatham | 11h36 | 10:04 Blackpool | 2 changes | |
| Monday 18 May | |||||
| 5:54 Chatham | 5h10 | 11:04 Blackpool | 2 changes | |
| 6:24 Chatham | 5h40 | 12:04 Blackpool | 3 changes | |
| 6:24 Chatham | 5h40 | 12:04 Blackpool | 2 changes | |
| 7:24 Chatham | 5h40 | 13:04 Blackpool | 2 changes | |
| 8:28 Chatham | 5h36 | 14:04 Blackpool | 2 changes | |
| 9:28 Chatham | 5h36 | 15:04 Blackpool | 2 changes | |
| 10:28 Chatham | 5h36 | 16:04 Blackpool | 2 changes | |
| 11:28 Chatham | 5h36 | 17:04 Blackpool | 2 changes | |
| 12:28 Chatham | 5h36 | 18:04 Blackpool | 2 changes | |
| 13:28 Chatham | 5h36 | 19:04 Blackpool | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Avanti West Coast as well as Southeastern offer trains services from Chatham to Blackpool.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chatham to Blackpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Chatham to Blackpool run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £106 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 20:02. The fastest train covers the 363 km distance in 4h 22m.
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
Distance 363 km |
Average train duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £106 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 22m |
First train 4:59 |
Last train 20:02 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 3 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
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Southeastern from Chatham to Blackpool trainsAvanti West Coast, Southeastern trains will get you between Chatham and Blackpool from £106. 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
4h 22m
Cheapest Price
£106
Avanti West Coast frequency
9 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
Southeastern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 8m
Cheapest Price
£157
Southeastern frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Chatham to Blackpool train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chatham 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 Chatham to Blackpool can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £106, while the average price tends to be around £108.
The train journey from Chatham to Blackpool covers a distance of 363 km and takes approximately 4h 22m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Chatham to Blackpool is 363 km.
The first train from Chatham to Blackpool leaves at 4:59.
The last train from Chatham to Blackpool departs at 20:02.
Trains from Chatham to Blackpool run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chatham to Blackpool.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chatham to Blackpool.
To get from Chatham to Blackpool, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Chatham to Blackpool.
The train station in Chatham that goes to Blackpool is Chatham station (CTM), and it arrives at Blackpool North (BPN).
The cheapest way to get from Chatham to Blackpool is by train, costing approximately £106.
Booking trains from Chatham 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 Chatham to Blackpool offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with stretches through the picturesque countryside of Kent and glimpses of the Pennines as you approach Lancashire, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Chatham to Blackpool is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 22m. However, there are 7 train trips per day.
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 Chatham to Blackpool.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chatham and Blackpool
Chatham
Blackpool
The major train station for departures in Chatham is Chatham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chatham for your trip from Chatham to Blackpool.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 20:00 Saturday 06:20 - 20:00 Sunday 07:10 - 19:00 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B2. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 for services to London via ramp to car park. Step free access to platform 2 for services away from London via ramp from Railway Street. Step free interchange via road and steep paths is in excess of 250 metres. Step access between platforms available via the booking hall.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: In the booking hall
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 1 & 2 - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 1&2 - Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: acessible toilet platform 2- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting rooms on platform 1 and 2 - Only available up to 8pm.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: downside car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Chatham
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop B in the bus interchange, to the right of the station entrance
The major train station for arrivals in Blackpool is Blackpool North. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blackpool North for your journey to Blackpool from Chatham.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket 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
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
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
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