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Compare coach and train for Darwen to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Darwen to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, and a coach costs an average of £10.
Distance: 41 km
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Live departures
Darwen to Blackpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Darwen 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 |
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 G85317 · G88978 · P24759 | 13:56 Darwen station (DWN) | 1h29 | 15:25 Blackpool South (BPS) | 2 changes | |
| G85317 · G88978 · G89607 | 13:56 Darwen station (DWN) | 1h26 | 15:22 Layton (LAY) | 2 changes | |
| G85317 · G88978 | 13:56 Darwen station (DWN) | 1h08 | 15:04 Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 change | |
| G85319 · G88984 · P24761 | 14:56 Darwen station (DWN) | 1h30 | 16:26 Blackpool South (BPS) | 2 changes | |
| G85319 · G88984 · G89617 | 14:56 Darwen station (DWN) | 1h25 | 16:21 Layton (LAY) | 2 changes | |
| G85319 · G88984 | 14:56 Darwen station (DWN) | 1h08 | 16:04 Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 change | |
| G85324 · G88990 | 15:56 Darwen station (DWN) | 1h08 | 17:04 Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 change | |
| G85324 · G88990 · G89543 | 15:56 Darwen station (DWN) | 1h25 | 17:21 Layton (LAY) | 2 changes | |
| G85324 · G88990 · P24729 | 15:56 Darwen station (DWN) | 1h29 | 17:25 Blackpool South (BPS) | 2 changes | |
| G85325 · G88995 · G89550 | 16:56 Darwen station (DWN) | 1h25 | 18:21 Layton (LAY) | 2 changes | |
| G85325 · G88995 · P24734 | 16:56 Darwen station (DWN) | 1h30 | 18:26 Blackpool South (BPS) | 2 changes | |
| G85325 · G88995 | 16:56 Darwen station (DWN) | 1h08 | 18:04 Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 change | |
| G90363 · G89001 · P24738 | 17:58 Darwen station (DWN) | 1h27 | 19:25 Blackpool South (BPS) | 2 changes | |
| G90365 · G89005 · P24742 | 18:57 Darwen station (DWN) | 1h28 | 20:25 Blackpool South (BPS) | 2 changes | |
| G85302 · G89009 · P24746 | 19:56 Darwen station (DWN) | 1h29 | 21:25 Blackpool South (BPS) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Darwen to Blackpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Darwen to Blackpool run on average 8 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 1h 29m.
Distance 41 km |
Average train duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 29m |
First train 5:19 |
Last train 23:12 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Darwen to Blackpool trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Darwen and Blackpool from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Darwen to Blackpool train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Darwen 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Darwen and Blackpool
Most Darwen to Blackpool trains use the Darwen to Blackpool North station pair, with some services arriving at Blackpool South. Use this guide to compare Darwen and Blackpool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Darwen station do trains to Blackpool leave from?
Getting to Darwen from Darwen city centre
Darwen train station facilities and services
Darwen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bryan St Chippy, The Old Chapel Cafe
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Darwen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Darwen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Darwen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Darwen: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Astley Bank Hotel, Whitehall Hotel.
Which Blackpool station do trains from Darwen 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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