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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dudley to Blackpool
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Sept
Cheapest price on 11 Sept
£35
Average ticket price on 11 Sept
£46
Fastest journey on 11 Sept
2 h 24 m
Average journey duration on 11 Sept
2 h 25 m
Trains on 11 Sept
12
Distance
160 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dudley to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dudley to Blackpool will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.
Fast trains
To travel from Dudley to Blackpool you need to make at least 2 changes.
W33941+
P24752+
P694129:593h26Tipton station (TIP)13:25Blackpool South (BPS)£351One-way2 changes- W33941+G89581+P694129:592h25Tipton station (TIP)12:24Blackpool North (BPN)£351One-way2 changes
- C01369+P24749+L229828:593h26Tipton station (TIP)12:25Blackpool South (BPS)£351One-way2 changes
- W00443+W34144+G895647:592h25Tipton station (TIP)10:24Blackpool North (BPN)£351One-way2 changes
- C01369+G89573+L229828:592h24Tipton station (TIP)11:23Blackpool North (BPN)£391One-way2 changes
- C01369+G89573+L229828:592h24Tipton station (TIP)11:23Blackpool North (BPN)£391One-way2 changes
- W33935+G89589+P6941710:592h25Tipton station (TIP)13:24Blackpool North (BPN)£481One-way2 changes
- W34286+G89597+L1231611:592h25Tipton station (TIP)14:24Blackpool North (BPN)£621One-way2 changes
- W33941+G89581+P694129:592h25Tipton station (TIP)12:24Blackpool North (BPN)£351One-way2 changes
- W00443+W34144+G895647:592h25Tipton station (TIP)10:24Blackpool North (BPN)£351One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Dudley to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Dudley to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, while a train costs an average of £114.
Distance: 160 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£114 Average Price | £24 Average Price Cheapest | £32 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Dudley to Blackpool is a coach with an average price of £24.
This is compared to other travel options from Dudley to Blackpool:
A coach is £89 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dudley to Blackpool costing on average £114.
The fastest way to travel from Dudley to Blackpool is by train with an average journey time of 2h 9m.
Other travel options to Blackpool take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dudley 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 14m sooner (2h 9m by train vs 2h 23m by car). Tickets start at around £114 compared to roughly £32 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.
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.
Live departures
Dudley to Blackpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Dudley to Blackpool trains for today, Thursday 10 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W34046+G89556+Y81073 · P69397 | Delayed 6:32 5:52Cradley Heath station (CRA) | 3h32 | 9:24 Blackpool North (BPN) | 3 changes | |
| W34046+P24740+P69399 | Delayed 6:32 6:59Tipton station (TIP) | 3h26 | 10:25 Blackpool South (BPS) | 2 changes | |
| W34046+G89556+P69399 | Delayed 6:32 6:59Tipton station (TIP) | 2h25 | 9:24 Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 changes | |
| W34144+P24744+W00443 | Delayed 7:31 7:59Tipton station (TIP) | 3h26 | 11:25 Blackpool South (BPS) | 2 changes | |
| W34144+G89564+W00443 | Delayed 7:31 7:59Tipton station (TIP) | 2h25 | 10:24 Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 changes | |
| C01369+P24749+L22982 | Delayed 8:32 8:59Tipton station (TIP) | 3h26 | 12:25 Blackpool South (BPS) | 2 changes | |
| C01369+G89573+L22982 | Delayed 8:32 8:59Tipton station (TIP) | 2h24 | 11:23 Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 changes | |
| W33941+P24752+P69412 | Delayed 9:32 9:59Tipton station (TIP) | 3h26 | 13:25 Blackpool South (BPS) | 2 changes | |
| W33941+G89581+P69412 | Delayed 9:32 9:59Tipton station (TIP) | 2h25 | 12:24 Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 changes | |
| W33935+G89589+P69417 | Delayed 10:32 10:59Tipton station (TIP) | 2h25 | 13:24 Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 changes | |
| W33935+P24756+P69417 | Delayed 10:32 10:59Tipton station (TIP) | 3h26 | 14:25 Blackpool South (BPS) | 2 changes | |
| W34286+P24759+L12316 | Delayed 11:32 11:59Tipton station (TIP) | 3h26 | 15:25 Blackpool South (BPS) | 2 changes | |
| W34286+G89597+L12316 | Delayed 11:32 11:59Tipton station (TIP) | 2h25 | 14:24 Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dudley to Blackpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Dudley to Blackpool run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £114 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 160 km distance in 2h 3m.
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 £24
Distance 160 km |
Average train duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £114 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 5:22 |
Last train 21:59 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 £24
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Dudley to Blackpool trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Dudley and Blackpool from £24. 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 Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£114
Avanti West Coast frequency
12 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
Complete guide to Blackpool
Things to do in Blackpool
Discover the best of Blackpool — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Blackpool trip today.
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Blackpool Tramway Heritage Museum
Working tram depot and transport museum displaying heritage trams and engineering history, ideal for understanding Blackpool's transport story.
- Recommended
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
Local history museum in historic Marton with exhibits on farming, village life and Blackpool's growth beyond the seafront.
- Must visit
Blackpool Promenade
Famous seafront promenade for walking, sea views, tram rides and easy access to piers, theatres and seasonal illuminations.
- Must visit
Golden Mile
Traditional entertainment district around the Tower with arcades, theatres, shops and classic seaside atmosphere day and evening.
- Recommended
Stanley Park
Large beachside park with boating lake, gardens, sports facilities and an art deco café building, popular with locals and families.
Fish and Chips
Fresh haddock or cod in crisp batter with chips. A classic Lancashire seaside staple, deeply tied to Blackpool’s promenade dining culture.
- Gluten-free
Lancashire Hotpot
Lancashire cheese melted with potatoes and onions, often grilled on top. A hearty county dish long associated with working-class home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Lancashire Cheese
Crumbly, tangy cow’s milk cheese from Lancashire. It is one of the region’s best-known traditional foods and often served with pies or salads.
Michael's on the Prom
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Yorkshire Fisheries
Lively traditional fish and chip shop near the seafront, known for classic suppers, generous portions and a nostalgic Blackpool atmosphere.
The Bank Bar & Grill
Elegant restaurant serving modern British cooking in a calm setting. Known for carefully presented plates and a more refined evening meal.
British pound sterling (£)
Blackpool is usually cheaper than major UK city breaks, with lower hotel rates and casual dining. Transport costs are modest, especially if you mostly walk along the seafront.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up in taxis. Tipping in cafés is optional, though small change is appreciated.
BPL Transport
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £6.60
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: Dudley to Blackpool train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dudley 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 Dudley to Blackpool can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £114, while the average price tends to be around £114.
The train journey from Dudley to Blackpool covers a distance of 160 km and takes approximately 2h 3m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Dudley to Blackpool is 160 km.
The first train from Dudley to Blackpool leaves at 5:22.
The last train from Dudley to Blackpool departs at 21:59.
Trains from Dudley to Blackpool run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dudley to Blackpool.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dudley to Blackpool.
To get from Dudley to Blackpool, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Dudley to Blackpool.
The train station in Dudley that goes to Blackpool is Tipton station (TIP), and it arrives at Blackpool North (BPN).
The cheapest way to get from Dudley to Blackpool is by coach, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Dudley 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 Dudley to Blackpool offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring views of the West Midlands' industrial landscapes, rolling countryside, and glimpses of the picturesque Lancashire countryside as you approach the coastal town of Blackpool.
A day trip from Dudley to Blackpool is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 3m. However, there are 17 train services available per day. The distance is 160 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 Dudley to Blackpool.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dudley and Blackpool
Most Dudley to Blackpool trains use the Tipton to Blackpool North station pair, with some services arriving at Blackpool South. Use this guide to compare Dudley and Blackpool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Dudley
Arrival train stations in Blackpool
Which Blackpool station do trains from Dudley arrive at?
Trains from Dudley 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.
Blackpool Pleasure BeachBlackpool Pleasure Beach station, Burlington Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 1NY
City-centre transport
Getting to Blackpool Pleasure Beach from Blackpool city centre
Blackpool Pleasure Beach is 3 km from Blackpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11 · 12m · £5 · every ~10 min
68 · 15m · £8 · every ~9 min
21, 26 · 23m · every ~2 min
Blackpool Pleasure Beach train station facilities and services
Blackpool Pleasure Beach 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 Pleasure Beach.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackpool Pleasure Beach: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Blackpool Pleasure Beach: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool Pleasure Beach: 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 Level access from Carlyle Avenue and 200 metre ramp footbridge links Ventnor Road to Carlyle Avenue near station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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