The cheapest and fastest trains from Oldham to Blackpool
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
1 h 51 m
Average duration
1 h 52 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
69 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oldham to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oldham to Blackpool will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Of the 2 trains that leave Oldham 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 69 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 53 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.
9:321h51Oldham11:23Blackpool£141One-way0 changes
17:331h53Oldham19:26Blackpool£141One-way0 changes
9:321h51Oldham11:23Blackpool£141One-way0 changes
17:331h53Oldham19:26Blackpool£141One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Oldham to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oldham to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 69 km
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Live departures
Oldham to Blackpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Oldham to Blackpool trains for tomorrow, Monday 13 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:32 Oldham | 1h51 | 11:23 Blackpool | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oldham to Blackpool
Trains from Oldham to Blackpool run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 1h 47m.
Distance 69 km |
Average train duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 4:59 |
Last train 23:05 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Northern Rail from Oldham to Blackpool trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Oldham and Blackpool 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: Oldham to Blackpool train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oldham 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oldham and Blackpool
Most Oldham to Blackpool trains use the Moston to Blackpool North station pair, with some services arriving at Blackpool South. Use this guide to compare Oldham and Blackpool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Blackpool station do trains from Oldham arrive at?
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.
Getting to Blackpool South from Blackpool city centre
Blackpool South is 2 km from Blackpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Blackpool South train station facilities and services
Blackpool South 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 South.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackpool South: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Blackpool South: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool South: 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 Access from Waterloo Road down 40 metre ramp with handrail or 25 steps with rest platform and handrail. A short ramp also gives access from car park, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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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