Oldbury to Blackpool train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oldbury to Blackpool

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£116

Average price

£116

Fastest journey

1 h 58 m

Average duration

2 h 3 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

162 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oldbury to Blackpool will cost around £116 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £116.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Oldbury for Blackpool every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 162 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 58 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 7 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.

Avanti West Coast
06:162h11
Oldbury
08:27Blackpool
£1161One-way
1 change
Avanti West Coast
07:172h07
Oldbury
09:24Blackpool
£1161One-way
1 change
Avanti West Coast
08:172h07
Oldbury
10:24Blackpool
£1161One-way
1 change
Avanti West Coast
10:172h07
Oldbury
12:24Blackpool
£1161One-way
1 change
Avanti West Coast
11:172h07
Oldbury
13:24Blackpool
£1161One-way
1 change

Live departures

Oldbury to Blackpool train times

The table below shows live departures for Oldbury to Blackpool trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:59
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast06:16 Oldbury
2h11
08:27 Blackpool1 change
avanti_west_coast07:17 Oldbury
2h07
09:24 Blackpool1 change
avanti_west_coast08:17 Oldbury
2h07
10:24 Blackpool1 change
avanti_west_coast09:17 Oldbury
1h58
11:15 Blackpool0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast10:17 Oldbury
2h07
12:24 Blackpool1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Oldbury to Blackpool by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oldbury to Blackpool

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Trains from Oldbury to Blackpool run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £62 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 162 km distance in 2h 40m.

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
162 km
Average train duration
2h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£62
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
2h 40m
First train
04:59
Last train
20:30
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: Avanti West Coast from Oldbury to Blackpool trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Oldbury and Blackpool from £62. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£62
Avanti West Coast frequency
9 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

FAQs: Oldbury to Blackpool train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oldbury 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 Oldbury to Blackpool can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £62, while the average price tends to be around £62.
The train journey from Oldbury to Blackpool covers a distance of 162 km and takes approximately 2h 40m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Oldbury to Blackpool is 162 km.
The first train from Oldbury to Blackpool leaves at 4:59.
The last train from Oldbury to Blackpool departs at 20:30.
Trains from Oldbury to Blackpool run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oldbury to Blackpool.
Yes, there is a direct train between Oldbury and Blackpool. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.
To travel from Oldbury to Blackpool, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Oldbury to Blackpool.
The train station in Oldbury that goes to Blackpool is Langley Green (LGG), and it arrives at Blackpool South (BPS).
The cheapest way to get from Oldbury to Blackpool is by train, costing approximately £62.
Booking trains from Oldbury 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 Oldbury to Blackpool offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the West Midlands, rolling countryside, and glimpses of the Lancashire coastline as you approach Blackpool.
A day trip from Oldbury to Blackpool is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 40m. Trains run 10 times per day, covering a distance of 162 km.
To fully enjoy Blackpool's attractions, including the Blackpool Tower, Pleasure Beach, and the Illuminations, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Oldbury to Blackpool.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Oldbury and Blackpool

Oldbury
Blackpool
The major train station for departures in Oldbury is Langley Green. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Langley Green for your trip from Oldbury to Blackpool.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:00 - 09:00 Friday 07:00 - 11:00 Saturday 09:00 - 14:00 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Langley Green
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Picks up/sets down on Western Road, located at the main entrance to the station car park.

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