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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Blackpool
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£19
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 14 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
99 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Blackpool will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Of the 18 trains that leave Leeds for Blackpool every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 99 km distance in an average of 2 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 20 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.
G8897812:592h05Leeds station (LDS)15:04Blackpool North (BPN)£171One-way0 changes- G88974 · G8959711:592h21Leeds station (LDS)14:20Layton (LAY)£171One-way1 change
- L89267 · G89617 · P2472913:174h08Leeds station (LDS)17:25Blackpool South (BPS)£171One-way2 changes
- G88978 · G8960712:592h23Leeds station (LDS)15:22Layton (LAY)£171One-way1 change
- L89263 · G89607 · P2476112:174h09Leeds station (LDS)16:26Blackpool South (BPS)£171One-way2 changes
- G8897812:592h05Leeds station (LDS)15:04Blackpool North (BPN)£171One-way0 changes
- G8897411:592h05Leeds station (LDS)14:04Blackpool North (BPN)£171One-way0 changes
G15922+L89704 · G8961413:302h20Leeds station (LDS)15:50Blackpool North (BPN)£191One-way2 changes- C24954+L89701 · G8959311:302h20Leeds station (LDS)13:50Blackpool North (BPN)£191One-way2 changes
- G15907+L89703 · G8960212:302h20Leeds station (LDS)14:50Blackpool North (BPN)£191One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Leeds to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 99 km
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Live departures
Leeds to Blackpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Blackpool trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L89260 · G89597 · P24759 | 11:17 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h08 | 15:25 Blackpool South (BPS) | 2 changes | |
| C24954+L89701 · G89593 | 11:30 Leeds station (LDS) | 2h20 | 13:50 Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 changes | |
| C24587+G89072 · P24759 | 11:45 Leeds station (LDS) | 3h40 | 15:25 Blackpool South (BPS) | 2 changes | |
| G88974 · G89597 | 11:59 Leeds station (LDS) | 2h21 | 14:20 Layton (LAY) | 1 change | |
| G88974 | 11:59 Leeds station (LDS) | 2h05 | 14:04 Blackpool North (BPN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G88974 · P24756 | 11:59 Leeds station (LDS) | 2h26 | 14:25 Blackpool South (BPS) | 1 change | |
| L89263 · G89607 · P24761 | 12:17 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h09 | 16:26 Blackpool South (BPS) | 2 changes | |
| G15907+L89703 · G89602 | 12:30 Leeds station (LDS) | 2h20 | 14:50 Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 changes | |
| G88978 | 12:59 Leeds station (LDS) | 2h05 | 15:04 Blackpool North (BPN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G88978 · G89607 | 12:59 Leeds station (LDS) | 2h23 | 15:22 Layton (LAY) | 1 change | |
| G88978 · P24759 | 12:59 Leeds station (LDS) | 2h26 | 15:25 Blackpool South (BPS) | 1 change | |
| C24407+L89263 · G89607 | 13:00 Leeds station (LDS) | 2h22 | 15:22 Layton (LAY) | 2 changes | |
| C24407+L89263 · G89607 | 13:00 Leeds station (LDS) | 2h27 | 15:27 Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 changes | |
| L89267 · G89617 · P24729 | 13:17 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h08 | 17:25 Blackpool South (BPS) | 2 changes | |
| G15922+L89704 · G89614 | 13:30 Leeds station (LDS) | 2h20 | 15:50 Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 changes | |
| G88984 · G89617 | 13:59 Leeds station (LDS) | 2h22 | 16:21 Layton (LAY) | 1 change | |
| G88990 · G89543 | 14:59 Leeds station (LDS) | 2h22 | 17:21 Layton (LAY) | 1 change | |
| G88995 · G89550 | 15:58 Leeds station (LDS) | 2h23 | 18:21 Layton (LAY) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds to Blackpool
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Trains from Leeds to Blackpool run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:01, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 99 km distance in 2h 3m.
Distance 99 km |
Average train duration 2h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 2:01 |
Last train 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Leeds to Blackpool trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Leeds and Blackpool from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Trains from Leeds to Blackpool
Trains from Leeds to Blackpool run frequently throughout the day operated by First Transpennine Express and Northern Rail. Direct routes take approximately 2 hours while in-direct services complete the journey in 3 hours. The first train leaves just before 6:00 a.m. followed by two to three departures an hour until around 10:30 p.m. Where connections are required they're made at either Manchester or Preston.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Leeds to Blackpool?
Departure Station: Leeds Train Station is a major transport hub within walking distance of the city centre. Station facilities include bicycle stands, taxi ranks and car parking. It's served by local buses including a regular shuttle service to Leeds Bradford Airport.
Arrival Station: Trains from Leeds to Blackpool arrive at either Blackpool North or Blackpool South stations. Blackpool South is just a short walk from the Pleasure Beach and the town's main attractions. Blackpool North is nearer the Tower. Blackpool South has bicycle storage and bus stops but no taxi rank while the larger Blackpool North has parking and taxis.
FAQs: Leeds to Blackpool train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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 Leeds and Blackpool
Most Leeds to Blackpool trains use the Leeds to Blackpool North station pair, with some services arriving at Blackpool South. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Blackpool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
Leeds train station facilities and services
Leeds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.
Getting to Burley Park from Leeds city centre
Burley Park is 2 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
Burley Park train station facilities and services
Burley Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Burley Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burley Park: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Burley Park: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burley Park: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Persons in wheelchairs can gain easy access onto both platforms. However to get onto the Harrogate bound platform you have to go a long way round it will take approx 5-7 minutes, 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: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Bramley (West Yorks) from Leeds city centre
Bramley (West Yorks) is 6 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
Bramley (West Yorks) train station facilities and services
Bramley (West Yorks) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bramley (West Yorks): Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bramley (West Yorks): Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. wheelchair customers using platform 2 (Bradford, Manchester bound) should be aware that the access to the platform is via a busy road that has no dropped kerbs and a narrow ramped path and entrance onto the platform. Platform 1 (Leeds, Selby) has good level access, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Blackpool station do trains from Leeds 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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