Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Blackpool North (BPN) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Blackpool North (BPN)

Showing times and prices for 12 Nov

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

1 h 15 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

66 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) 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 Oxford Road (MCO) to Blackpool North (BPN) will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) 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 66 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 20 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)Y02216
07:371h17
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
08:54Blackpool North (BPN)
£101One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)Y02238
07:061h21
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
08:27Blackpool North (BPN)
£101One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)Y02242
06:061h20
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
07:26Blackpool North (BPN)
£101One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)Y06015
05:081h10
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
06:18Blackpool North (BPN)
£111One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)Y05761 · Y02437
05:521h12
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
07:04Blackpool North (BPN)
£111One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Blackpool North (BPN)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Blackpool North (BPN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £2.

Distance: 66 km

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Coach

£10

Average Price

£8

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Cheapest

1h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 7m

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Additional time*

1h 50m

Average total duration

1h 20m

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Live departures

Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Blackpool North (BPN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Blackpool North (BPN) trains for today, Tuesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 20:28
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail21:38 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h16
22:54 Blackpool North (BPN)0 changesdirect
Wednesday 12 November
northern_railY06015
On time
05:08 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h10
06:18 Blackpool North (BPN)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY05761 · Y02437
On time
05:52 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h12
07:04 Blackpool North (BPN)
1 change
northern_railY02242
On time
06:06 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h20
07:26 Blackpool North (BPN)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY02239
On time
06:36 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h17
07:53 Blackpool North (BPN)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY02238
On time
07:06 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h21
08:27 Blackpool North (BPN)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY02216
On time
07:37 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h17
08:54 Blackpool North (BPN)
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Blackpool North (BPN)

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Trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Blackpool North (BPN) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:08, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 66 km distance in 1h 10m.

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
66 km
Average train duration
1h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 10m
First train
04:08
Last train
22:36
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, first_transpennine_express from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Blackpool North (BPN) trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) and Blackpool North (BPN) from £2. 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 10m
Cheapest Price
£6
Northern Rail (3) frequency
5 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

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
£32
first_transpennine_express frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Blackpool North (BPN) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) 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.

FAQs
The train distance from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Blackpool North (BPN) is 66 km.
The train journey from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Blackpool North (BPN) covers a distance of 66 km and takes approximately 1h 10m. Trains run 5 per day.
Booking trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Blackpool North (BPN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) and Blackpool North (BPN). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The first train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Blackpool North (BPN) leaves at 4:08.
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Blackpool North (BPN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Blackpool North (BPN) is by train, costing approximately £2.
The last train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Blackpool North (BPN) departs at 22:36.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Blackpool North (BPN).
To get from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Blackpool North (BPN), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Blackpool North (BPN) run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Blackpool North (BPN).
There is no night train service from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Blackpool North (BPN).

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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) and Blackpool North (BPN)

Manchester
Blackpool
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Oxford Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Oxford Road for your trip from Manchester to Blackpool.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:40 Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: There will be no toilet provision at Manchester Oxford Road from 15th July to 25th July to allow for existing toilets to be refurbished
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: on Platform 4/5
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Manchester Oxford Road
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Whitworth St West (200 yards from station) (station side for Liverpool, opposite side for Piccadilly)

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