The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)
Cheapest price on 12 Sept
£12
Average ticket price on 12 Sept
£21
Fastest journey on 12 Sept
1 h 31 m
Average journey duration on 12 Sept
1 h 32 m
Trains on 12 Sept
14
Distance
64 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
To travel from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) you need to make at least one change.
G89545 · P247326:331h48Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)8:21Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)£121One-way1 change
G89579 · P2475120:331h49Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)22:22Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)£141One-way1 change
G89587 · P2475421:331h47Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)23:20Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)£181One-way1 change
G89058 · P2474218:501h32Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)20:22Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)£181One-way1 change
G89047 · P2474910:501h32Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)12:22Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)£221One-way1 change
G89043 · P247367:501h31Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)9:21Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)£221One-way1 change
G89063 · P247408:501h32Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)10:22Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)£261One-way1 change
G89047 · P2474910:501h32Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)12:22Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)£221One-way1 change
G89045 · P247449:501h32Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)11:22Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)£221One-way1 change
G89049 · P2475612:501h32Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)14:22Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)£221One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 64 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£11 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest | £14 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB):
A coach is £4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) costing on average £11.
Other travel options to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 19m.
Tickets start at around £11 compared to roughly £14 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £3. The journey takes 1h 18m versus 1h 3m 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 Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) trains for today, Friday 11 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G89057 · P24742 | Delayed 17:51 18:50Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h32 | 20:22 Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) | 1 change | |
G89059 · P24746 | On time 19:50 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h32 | 21:22 Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) | 1 change | |
G89579 · P24751 | On time 20:33 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h49 | 22:22 Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) | 1 change | |
G89587 · P24754 | On time 21:33 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h47 | 23:20 Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) | 1 change | |
| Saturday 12 September | |||||
G89545 · P24732 | 6:33 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h48 | 8:21 Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) | 1 change | |
G89043 · P24736 | 7:50 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h31 | 9:21 Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) | 1 change | |
G89063 · P24740 | 8:50 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h32 | 10:22 Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) | 1 change | |
G89045 · P24744 | 9:50 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h32 | 11:22 Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) | 1 change | |
G89047 · P24749 | 10:50 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h32 | 12:22 Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) | 1 change | |
G89065 · P24752 | 11:50 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h32 | 13:22 Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) | 1 change | |
G89049 · P24756 | 12:50 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h32 | 14:22 Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) | 1 change | |
G89051 · P24759 | 13:50 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h32 | 15:22 Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) | 1 change | |
G89067 · P24761 | 14:50 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h33 | 16:23 Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) | 1 change | |
G89053 · P24729 | 15:50 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h32 | 17:22 Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) | 1 change | |
G89058 · P24742 | 18:50 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h32 | 20:22 Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 20:33. The fastest train covers the 64 km distance in 1h 32m.
Distance 64 km |
Average train duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 32m |
First train 5:33 |
Last train 20:33 |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
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Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) from £5. 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 Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) 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 Pleasure Beach (BPB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB)
Most Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) trains use the Manchester Airport to Blackpool North station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Blackpool Pleasure Beach (BPB) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
Getting to Blackpool Pleasure Beach from Blackpool city centre
Blackpool Pleasure Beach is 3 km from Blackpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Blackpool Pleasure Beach train station facilities and services
Blackpool Pleasure Beach has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blackpool Pleasure Beach.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackpool Pleasure Beach: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Blackpool Pleasure Beach: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool Pleasure Beach: 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 Level access from Carlyle Avenue and 200 metre ramp footbridge links Ventnor Road to Carlyle Avenue near station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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