Loughborough to Blackpool train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Loughborough to Blackpool

Showing times and prices for 21 Nov

Cheapest price

£89

Average price

£100

Fastest journey

4 h

Average duration

4 h 22 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

170 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Loughborough to Blackpool will cost around £100 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £89.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Loughborough 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 170 km distance in an average of 4 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 34 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)
08:504h00
Loughborough
12:50Blackpool
£891One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
04:514h33
Loughborough
09:24Blackpool
£1061One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
04:504h34
Loughborough
09:24Blackpool
£1061One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Loughborough to Blackpool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Loughborough to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a train costs an average of £88.

Distance: 170 km

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Coach

£99

Average Price

£64

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Cheapest

3h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 9m

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Additional time*

6h 5m

Average total duration

5h 35m

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Live departures

Loughborough to Blackpool train times

The table below shows live departures for Loughborough to Blackpool trains for tomorrow, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:04
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northern_rail04:50 Loughborough
4h34
09:24 Blackpool0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast04:51 Loughborough
4h33
09:24 Blackpool0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Loughborough to Blackpool

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Trains from Loughborough to Blackpool run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £88 but you can travel from only £37 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 170 km distance in 3h 59m.

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 £37
Distance
170 km
Average train duration
3h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£88
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
3h 59m
First train
00:03
Last train
21:10
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 £37

Train companies: East Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, east_midlands_trains from Loughborough to Blackpool trainsEast Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Loughborough and Blackpool from £37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest Price
£35
East Midlands Trains frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 1m
Cheapest Price
£89
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
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
Average Duration
4h 33m
Cheapest Price
£104
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
£47
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Loughborough to Blackpool train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loughborough 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
The cost of a train ticket from Loughborough to Blackpool can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £88, while the average price tends to be around £99.
To fully enjoy Blackpool's attractions, including the Blackpool Tower, Pleasure Beach, and the Illuminations, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Booking trains from Loughborough to Blackpool in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Loughborough to Blackpool covers a distance of 170 km and takes approximately 3h 59m. Trains run 10 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Loughborough to Blackpool is by coach, costing approximately £37.
The train station in Loughborough that goes to Blackpool is Loughborough station (LBO), and it arrives at Blackpool North (BPN).
The train distance from Loughborough to Blackpool is 170 km.
The first train from Loughborough to Blackpool leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Loughborough to Blackpool departs at 21:10.
Trains from Loughborough to Blackpool run approximately 10 times per day.
There is no night train service from Loughborough to Blackpool.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Loughborough to Blackpool.
Yes, you can take the train from Loughborough to Blackpool.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Loughborough to Blackpool.
To get from Loughborough to Blackpool, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Loughborough and Blackpool

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The major train station for departures in Loughborough is Loughborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Loughborough for your trip from Loughborough to Blackpool.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Nottingham Road.
Dining
Dining
  • The Basin
  • The Orange Tree
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • £0.30
Hotel
Hotel
  • Premier Inn Loughborough
  • Travelodge Loughborough Central
  • Ramada Loughborough Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: access to platforms 1-3
Public transport options for Loughborough
  • Bus: Several local bus services available
  • Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station

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