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The cheapest and fastest trains from Llanelli to Blackpool
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£87
Average price
£87
Fastest journey
7 h 25 m
Average duration
7 h 25 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
249 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Llanelli to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Llanelli to Blackpool will cost around £87 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £87.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Llanelli for Blackpool every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 249 km distance in an average of 7 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 25 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.
09:597h25
Llanelli17:24Blackpool
£871One-way
0 changes
09:597h25
Llanelli17:24Blackpool
£871One-way
0 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Llanelli to Blackpool
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Trains from Llanelli to Blackpool run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £124 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 19:25. The fastest train covers the 249 km distance in 6h 12m.
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 249 km |
Average train duration 6h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £124 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 6h 12m |
First train 04:59 |
Last train 19:25 |
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: first_great_western, Transport for Wales from Llanelli to Blackpool trainsfirst_great_western, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Llanelli and Blackpool from £124. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
£181
first_great_western frequency
2 a day
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 37m
Cheapest Price
£156
Transport for Wales frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Llanelli to Blackpool train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Llanelli 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 train journey from Llanelli to Blackpool offers a mix of scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Wales and parts of England, including stretches along the coastline and lush countryside.
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 Llanelli to Blackpool is not feasible since the journey takes 6h 12m. There are 8 trains per day for this route, covering a distance of 249 km.
The train distance from Llanelli to Blackpool is 249 km.
The train journey from Llanelli to Blackpool covers a distance of 249 km and takes approximately 6h 12m. Trains run 8 per day.
The first train from Llanelli to Blackpool leaves at 4:59.
The last train from Llanelli to Blackpool departs at 19:25.
Trains from Llanelli to Blackpool run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Llanelli to Blackpool.
There is no night train service from Llanelli to Blackpool.
Booking trains from Llanelli to Blackpool in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Llanelli to Blackpool can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £124, while the average price tends to be around £125.
The cheapest way to get from Llanelli to Blackpool is by train, costing approximately £124.
The train station in Llanelli that goes to Blackpool is Llanelli station (LLE), and it arrives at Blackpool North (BPN).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Llanelli to Blackpool.
Yes, you can take the train from Llanelli to Blackpool.
To travel from Llanelli to Blackpool, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Llanelli and Blackpool
Llanelli
Blackpool
The major train station for departures in Llanelli is Llanelli. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Llanelli for your trip from Llanelli to Blackpool.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 12:40 Saturday 07:00 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Swansea) via the ticket office. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Carmarthen) via a lane off New Dock Road and a ramp with a shallow gradient to the platform. Access between the platforms is via the level crossing or footbridge with steps.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: This station has a video assist ticket machine with direct communication to an operator who can help with your transaction.
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 1
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Llanelli
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait outside the station entrance on Great Western Terrace
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 Llanelli.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLost 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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
Public transport options for Layton
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up and drop off on Benson Road near junction of Delaware Road.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Blackpool South
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Station Entrance on Waterloo Road (bridge above station)
- Metro: Nearest tram stop one mile
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