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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool North (BPN)
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 31 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
46 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool North (BPN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool North (BPN) will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) for Blackpool North (BPN) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 46 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 31 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.
08:131h30
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)09:43Blackpool North (BPN)
£41One-way
0 changes
07:291h31
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)09:00Blackpool North (BPN)
£91One-way
0 changes
11:151h31
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)12:46Blackpool North (BPN)
£101One-way
0 changes
21:151h30
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)22:45Blackpool North (BPN)
£111One-way
0 changes
09:171h31
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:48Blackpool North (BPN)
£121One-way
0 changes
21:151h30
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)22:45Blackpool North (BPN)
£111One-way
0 changes
08:131h30
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)09:43Blackpool North (BPN)
£41One-way
0 changes
09:171h31
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:48Blackpool North (BPN)
£121One-way
0 changes
07:291h31
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)09:00Blackpool North (BPN)
£91One-way
0 changes
11:151h31
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)12:46Blackpool North (BPN)
£101One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool North (BPN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool North (BPN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, and a coach costs an average of £9.
Distance: 46 km
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Live departures
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool North (BPN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool North (BPN) trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 04:03
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L08029 | On time 06:39 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h18 | 07:57 Blackpool North (BPN) | 0 changesdirect | |
L08957+ L02282+L08297 | On time 06:45 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h42 | 08:27 Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 changes | |
| L08025 | On time 07:39 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h19 | 08:58 Blackpool North (BPN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L08966+W02436+L08262 | On time 07:45 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h39 | 09:24 Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 changes | |
 C74082+L08638 | On time 08:13 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h40 | 09:53 Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 change | |
| L08009 | On time 08:39 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h18 | 09:57 Blackpool North (BPN) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool North (BPN)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool North (BPN) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 1h 16m.
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 46 km |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 16m |
First train 04:46 |
Last train 21:15 |
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 Rail (3), TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, first_transpennine_express from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool North (BPN) trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Blackpool North (BPN) from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
£4
Northern Rail (3) frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
TransPennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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
first_transpennine_express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
£31
first_transpennine_express frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool North (BPN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool North (BPN) 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 North (BPN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, a day trip from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North is feasible. The journey takes 1h 16m, covering a distance of 46 km, with a frequency of 8 trains per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Blackpool North (BPN). The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North offers a mix of urban and rural views, with glimpses of the River Mersey, rolling countryside, and charming Lancashire towns, though it may not be considered particularly scenic compared to other routes.
The train distance from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool North (BPN) is 46 km.
Booking trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool North (BPN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool North (BPN), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool North (BPN) covers a distance of 46 km and takes approximately 1h 16m. Trains run 8 per day.
The first train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool North (BPN) leaves at 4:46.
The cost of a train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool North (BPN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The last train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool North (BPN) departs at 21:15.
Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool North (BPN) run approximately 8 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool North (BPN) is by train, costing approximately £4.
There is no night train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool North (BPN).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool North (BPN).
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool North (BPN).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Blackpool North (BPN)
Liverpool
Blackpool
The major train station for departures in Liverpool is Liverpool Lime Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool Lime Street for your trip from Liverpool to Blackpool.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- The Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Upper Crust
- Starbucks
- JD Wetherspoon
Taxis
- Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number.
Accessibility
- Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
WC
- Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Hotel
- Pembroke Studios
- Riley’s Rooms
- Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transport options for Liverpool Lime Street
- Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
- Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
- Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
The major train station for arrivals in Blackpool is Blackpool North. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blackpool North for your journey to Blackpool from Liverpool.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday 06:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:40 - 23:00 Sunday 07:30 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transport options for Blackpool North
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off at the station entrance
- Metro: Nearest tram stop half a mile
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