Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS)

Showing times and prices for 09 Dec

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

1 h 46 m

Average duration

1 h 46 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

44 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS) 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 South (BPS) will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) for Blackpool South (BPS) 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 44 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 46 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 46 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)
10:391h46
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
12:25Blackpool South (BPS)
£101One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
17:391h46
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
19:25Blackpool South (BPS)
£111One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, and a coach costs an average of £10.

Distance: 44 km

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£14

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Live departures

Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS) train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS) trains for today, Monday 8 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:09
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail18:39 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h46
20:25 Blackpool South (BPS)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS)

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Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:29, the last at 18:39. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 1h 46m.

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
44 km
Average train duration
1h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 46m
First train
07:29
Last train
18:39
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) from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS) trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Blackpool South (BPS) from £9. 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 46m
Cheapest Price
£7
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

FAQs: Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS) 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 South (BPS), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool South is feasible with a travel time of 1h 46m and a distance of 44 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool South offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers can enjoy views of the Lancashire countryside, passing through fields and small towns, providing a pleasant and varied landscape during the trip.
The train distance from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS) is 44 km.
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS) covers a distance of 44 km and takes approximately 1h 46m. Trains run 7 per day.
Booking trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS) 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 South (BPS), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The first train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS) leaves at 7:29.
The cost of a train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The last train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS) departs at 18:39.
Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS) run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS) is by train, costing approximately £9.
There is no night train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS).
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Blackpool South (BPS).

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Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Blackpool South (BPS)

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
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
  • Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
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
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
Dining
  • Caffè Nero
  • Costa Coffee
  • Upper Crust
  • Starbucks
  • JD Wetherspoon
Taxis
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
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
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
Hotel
  • Pembroke Studios
  • Riley’s Rooms
  • Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
  • Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Alongside station entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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.

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