Hinckley to Blackpool train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hinckley to Blackpool

Showing times and prices for 30 Nov

Cheapest price

£70

Average price

£70

Fastest journey

3 h 43 m

Average duration

4 h 4 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

181 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hinckley to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hinckley to Blackpool will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £70.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Hinckley for Blackpool every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 181 km distance in an average of 4 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 43 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 41 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Northern Rail (3)
10:434h41
Hinckley
15:24Blackpool
£701One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
10:363h48
Hinckley
14:24Blackpool
£701One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
10:033h43
Hinckley
13:46Blackpool
£701One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Hinckley to Blackpool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hinckley 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 £42.

Distance: 181 km

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£54

Average Price

£36

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Cheapest

3h 21m

Average total duration

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2h 51m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 20m

Average total duration

9h 50m

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Live departures

Hinckley to Blackpool train times

The table below shows live departures for Hinckley to Blackpool trains for today, Saturday 29 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:31
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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northern_rail09:43 Hinckley
3h07
12:50 Blackpool0 changesdirect
northern_rail10:43 Hinckley
3h07
13:50 Blackpool0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Hinckley to Blackpool by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hinckley to Blackpool

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Trains from Hinckley to Blackpool run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 21:38. The fastest train covers the 181 km distance in 3h 14m.

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
181 km
Average train duration
2h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£42
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
3h 14m
First train
04:10
Last train
21:38
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, Cross Country from Hinckley to Blackpool trainsAvanti West Coast, Cross Country trains will get you between Hinckley 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
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
£48
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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
£123
Cross Country frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Hinckley to Blackpool train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hinckley 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.

FAQs
To fully enjoy Blackpool's attractions, including the Blackpool Tower, Pleasure Beach, and the Illuminations, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
A day trip from Hinckley to Blackpool is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 14m, exceeding the 120 minute threshold. However, there are 16 train trips available per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Hinckley to Blackpool can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £42, while the average price tends to be around £54.
The train journey from Hinckley to Blackpool offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque countryside and passes through charming towns along the way, providing a pleasant visual experience.
The cheapest way to get from Hinckley to Blackpool is by coach, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Hinckley to Blackpool in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Hinckley to Blackpool is 181 km.
The last train from Hinckley to Blackpool departs at 21:38.
The train journey from Hinckley to Blackpool covers a distance of 181 km and takes approximately 3h 14m. Trains run 16 per day.
There is no night train service from Hinckley to Blackpool.
The train station in Hinckley that goes to Blackpool is Hinckley station (HNK), and it arrives at Blackpool North (BPN).
The first train from Hinckley to Blackpool leaves at 4:10.
Trains from Hinckley to Blackpool run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hinckley to Blackpool.
Yes, you can take the train from Hinckley to Blackpool.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hinckley to Blackpool.
To get from Hinckley to Blackpool, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Hinckley and Blackpool

Hinckley
Blackpool
The major train station for departures in Hinckley is Hinckley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hinckley for your trip from Hinckley to Blackpool.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 13:00 Saturday 06:40 - 13:00 Sunday Closed None
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B Platform 1 has step free access via a short ramp. Platform 2 has step free access via a ramped bridge with a moderate gradient. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Hinckley
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: is outside the station

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