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Compare train and coach for Clayton-le-Woods to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Clayton-le-Woods to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, while a coach costs an average of £14.
Distance: 28 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£7 Average Price Cheapest | £14 Average Price | £6 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 3m Average total duration Fastest 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Clayton-le-Woods to Blackpool is a train with an average price of £7.
This is compared to other travel options from Clayton-le-Woods to Blackpool:
A train is £8 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Clayton-le-Woods to Blackpool costing on average £14.
The fastest way to travel from Clayton-le-Woods to Blackpool is by train with an average journey time of 33m.
Other travel options to Blackpool take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Clayton-le-Woods and Blackpool including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 2m sooner (33m by train vs 35m by car). Tickets start at around £7 compared to roughly £6 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Northern Trains Limited.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Clayton-le-Woods to Blackpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Clayton-le-Woods to Blackpool run on average 25 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 24 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:21, the last at 22:39. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 31m.
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 28 km |
Average train duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 24 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 7:21 |
Last train 22:39 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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: Northern Trains Limited from Clayton-le-Woods to Blackpool trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Clayton-le-Woods and Blackpool from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
31m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£6
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day
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- Budget
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- Mid-range
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Prices
- Single ticket
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- Day pass
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To the city centre
Blackpool North -> Blackpool Tower
- Distance
- 1.1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless card and device payment is accepted for single fares and 1, 3 and 7 Day Saver tickets on Blackpool Transport buses and trams.
- Blackpool North Station is served by the tramway; every other tram serves Blackpool North Station, with North Pier close to Blackpool Tower.
FAQs: Clayton-le-Woods to Blackpool train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clayton-le-Woods 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 Clayton-le-Woods to Blackpool can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Clayton-le-Woods to Blackpool covers a distance of 28 km and takes approximately 31m. Trains run 25 per day.
The train distance from Clayton-le-Woods to Blackpool is 28 km.
The first train from Clayton-le-Woods to Blackpool leaves at 7:21.
The last train from Clayton-le-Woods to Blackpool departs at 22:39.
Trains from Clayton-le-Woods to Blackpool run approximately 25 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Clayton-le-Woods to Blackpool.
Yes, there is a direct train between Clayton-le-Woods and Blackpool. The service operates 24 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Clayton-le-Woods to Blackpool, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Clayton-le-Woods to Blackpool.
The train station in Clayton-le-Woods that goes to Blackpool is Leyland station (LEY), and it arrives at Blackpool North (BPN).
The cheapest way to get from Clayton-le-Woods to Blackpool is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Clayton-le-Woods 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 Clayton-le-Woods to Blackpool offers scenic views of the Lancashire countryside, including glimpses of rolling fields and charming villages, creating a visually pleasing experience.
Yes, a day trip from Clayton-le-Woods to Blackpool is feasible. The journey takes 31m, covering a distance of 28 km. There are 16 trains available 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 Clayton-le-Woods to Blackpool.
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Important Stations and Airports in Clayton-le-Woods and Blackpool
Most Clayton-le-Woods to Blackpool trains use the Leyland to Blackpool North station pair, with some services arriving at Blackpool South. Use this guide to compare Clayton-le-Woods and Blackpool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Clayton-le-Woods
Arrival train stations in Blackpool
Which Blackpool station do trains from Clayton-le-Woods arrive at?
Trains from Clayton-le-Woods to Blackpool most often arrive at Blackpool North. Some services arrive at Blackpool South, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Blackpool arrival station.
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 · £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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