Morpeth to Blackpool train with Northern Rail

Fri 23 Oct
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Morpeth to Blackpool

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Oct

Cheapest price on 23 Oct

£40

Average ticket price on 23 Oct

£78

Fastest journey on 23 Oct

4 h 21 m

Average journey duration on 23 Oct

4 h 28 m

Trains on 23 Oct

2

Distance

174 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Morpeth to Blackpool will cost around £78 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.

Fast trains

On Fri 23 Oct, we found 2 trains from Morpeth to Blackpool, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 174 km distance in an average of 4 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 21 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 35 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
    7:294h21
    Morpeth
    11:50Blackpool
    £401One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Rail
    8:294h35
    Morpeth
    13:04Blackpool
    £1161One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Morpeth to Blackpool

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Trains from Morpeth to Blackpool run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 02:06, the last at 15:38. The fastest train covers the 174 km distance in 3h 8m.

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 £21
Distance
174 km
Average train duration
3h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£51
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
3h 8m
First train
2:06
Last train
15:38
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 £21

Frequently asked questions about your Morpeth to Blackpool trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Morpeth to Blackpool.

The cost of a train ticket from Morpeth to Blackpool can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £95.
The train journey from Morpeth to Blackpool covers a distance of 174 km and takes approximately 3h 8m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Morpeth to Blackpool is 174 km.
The first train from Morpeth to Blackpool leaves at 2:06.
The last train from Morpeth to Blackpool departs at 15:38.
Trains from Morpeth to Blackpool run approximately 10 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Morpeth to Blackpool.

Live departures

Morpeth to Blackpool train times

The table below shows live departures for Morpeth to Blackpool trains for tomorrow, Friday 23 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Rail7:29 Morpeth
4h21
11:50 Blackpool0 changesdirect
Northern Rail8:29 Morpeth
4h35
13:04 Blackpool0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Morpeth to Blackpool.
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Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express from Morpeth to Blackpool trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Morpeth and Blackpool from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

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 Northern Rail Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£51
Northern Rail frequency
10 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
Average Transpennine Express Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£78
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Morpeth and Blackpool

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Morpeth to Blackpool.
There is no night train service from Morpeth to Blackpool.

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British pound sterling (£)

Blackpool is usually cheaper than major UK city breaks, with lower hotel rates and casual dining. Transport costs are modest, especially if you mostly walk along the seafront.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
Mid-range
£15-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for fine dining.
Coffee
£2.50-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up in taxis. Tipping in cafés is optional, though small change is appreciated.

Plan your visit to Blackpool

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Blackpool.

The train journey from Morpeth to Blackpool offers a mix of scenic views, with stretches through charming countryside and small towns, though some parts are more industrial.

FAQs: Morpeth to Blackpool train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Morpeth 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
Booking trains from Morpeth to Blackpool in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Morpeth to Blackpool.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Morpeth and Blackpool

Most Morpeth to Blackpool trains use the Morpeth to Blackpool North station pair, with some services arriving at Blackpool South. Use this guide to compare Morpeth and Blackpool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Morpeth
Arrival train stations in Blackpool

Which Morpeth station do trains to Blackpool leave from?

Trains from Morpeth to Blackpool leave from Morpeth. The station is 1 km from Morpeth city centre at Morpeth station, Coopies Lane, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 2SL.
MorpethMorpeth station, Coopies Lane, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 2SL+44 8002006060ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Morpeth from Morpeth city centre

Bus436 · 4m · every ~1 min

Morpeth train station facilities and services

Morpeth has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Morpeth.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Morpeth.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Morpeth: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Morpeth: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Morpeth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, This station only has tactile paving on platform 2 - There is access to both platforms at all times by means of the lift, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Train stations for Morpeth to Blackpool

Check train stations information for Morpeth and Blackpool, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Morpeth that goes to Blackpool is Morpeth, and it arrives at Blackpool North.

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