Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
4 h 11 m
Average
4 h 38 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
298 km
Of the 3 trains that leave Reading for Blackpool every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 184 miles | |
Average train duration | 4 h 4 min | |
Average train ticket price | £90 (€100) | |
Train frequency | 5 a day | |
Direct train | No | |
Train companies | Cross Country |
Trains from Reading to Blackpool cover the 184 miles long trip taking on average 4 h 4 min with our travel partners like Cross Country. Normally, there are 5 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this trip for as low as £61, but the average price of train tickets is £90. Travellers depart most frequently from Reading and arrive in Blackpool North.
Travel from Reading to Blackpool from £61 with Omio’s train partners CrossCountry! You can find the best timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular journey for you.
CrossCountry is a fast speed train company in the United Kingdom and for your next train between Reading and Blackpool you can choose between Standard Class and First Class tickets on Omio.
If you’re looking for a smooth and easy train to Blackpool from Reading, check Omio for CrossCountry trains offering this journey. Whether you are looking for the fastest, earliest or cheapest train to take for this 184 miles (297 km) route from Reading to Blackpool, Omio makes it easier than ever to find CrossCountry trains at affordable prices, and you can also quickly book train tickets online. Check the current CrossCountry train timetables for your ideal departure and arrival times, compare the best route from Reading to Blackpool as well as relevant ticket information (such as luggage policy and amenities offered onboard), and book your CrossCountry train on Omio. If you search for trains between Reading and Blackpool in the Omio app, you can quickly see if the CrossCountry tickets are mobile tickets, making it convenient for you to go paperless when travelling. With prices for CrossCountry trains from Reading to Blackpool starting at £87, buy your official CrossCountry tickets with Omio online quickly and easily!
Reading to Blackpool train information with CrossCountry:
There are a few train stations in Reading to start your route from including Reading, Reading West and Reading. In Blackpool you have a few train station options to choose from for your arrival including Blackpool North, Blackpool Pleasure Beach and Blackpool South.
Omio customers travelling this route depart most frequently from Reading and arrive in Blackpool North.
Passengers booking this journey most frequently board their trains from Reading and need to travel around 0.2 miles (420 m) from the city centre to get to this train station.
Passengers arriving in Blackpool most often arrive at Blackpool North and need to travel around 0.9 miles (1.5 km) from this train station to the city centre.
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