The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Airport to Blackpool North (BPN)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£6
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£10
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 33 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 35 m
Trains on 18 Sept
6
Distance
72 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Airport 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 Manchester Airport to Blackpool North (BPN) will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 6 trains from Manchester Airport to Blackpool North (BPN), including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 72 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 36 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.
G8957710:171h33Manchester Airport (MIA)11:50Blackpool North (BPN)£61One-way0 changes
G895648:481h36Manchester Airport (MIA)10:24Blackpool North (BPN)£61One-way0 changes
G895699:171h34Manchester Airport (MIA)10:51Blackpool North (BPN)£61One-way0 changes
G895739:481h35Manchester Airport (MIA)11:23Blackpool North (BPN)£121One-way0 changes
G895608:171h36Manchester Airport (MIA)9:53Blackpool North (BPN)£121One-way0 changes
G8957710:171h33Manchester Airport (MIA)11:50Blackpool North (BPN)£61One-way0 changes
G895699:171h34Manchester Airport (MIA)10:51Blackpool North (BPN)£61One-way0 changes
G895739:481h35Manchester Airport (MIA)11:23Blackpool North (BPN)£121One-way0 changes
G89045 · G889619:291h35Manchester Airport (MIA)11:04Blackpool North (BPN)£161One-way1 change
G895608:171h36Manchester Airport (MIA)9:53Blackpool North (BPN)£121One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Manchester Airport to Blackpool North (BPN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport to Blackpool North (BPN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 72 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£17 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest | £16 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester Airport to Blackpool North (BPN):
A coach is £7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool North (BPN) costing on average £17.
Other travel options to Blackpool North (BPN) take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 6m.
Tickets start at around £17 compared to roughly £16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-0.18. The journey takes 1h 33m versus 1h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Manchester Airport to Blackpool North (BPN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Airport to Blackpool North (BPN) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:48 Manchester Airport | 1h36 | 10:24 Blackpool North (BPN) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:30 Manchester Airport | 2h20 | 11:50 Blackpool North (BPN) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:17 Manchester Airport | 1h33 | 11:50 Blackpool North (BPN) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:48 Manchester Airport | 1h38 | 16:26 Blackpool North (BPN) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:17 Manchester Airport | 1h33 | 16:50 Blackpool North (BPN) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:17 Manchester Airport | 1h33 | 19:50 Blackpool North (BPN) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:46 Manchester Airport | 1h37 | 0:23 Blackpool North (BPN) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Manchester Airport to Blackpool North (BPN) by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool North (BPN)
Trains from Manchester Airport to Blackpool North (BPN) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:48, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 72 km distance in 1h 33m.
Distance 72 km |
Average train duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 33m |
First train 7:48 |
Last train 21:45 |
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Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Manchester Airport to Blackpool North (BPN) trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Manchester Airport and Blackpool North (BPN) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Manchester Airport to Blackpool North (BPN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Airport 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Airport and Blackpool North (BPN)
Most Manchester Airport to Blackpool North (BPN) trains use the Manchester Airport to Blackpool North station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Airport and Blackpool North (BPN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
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