Redditch to Blackpool train with Avanti West Coast

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Overview: Train from Redditch to Blackpool

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Trains from Redditch to Blackpool run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 21:31. The fastest train covers the 183 km distance in 2h 41m.

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 £8
Distance
183 km
Average train duration
2h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
2h 41m
First train
5:22
Last train
21:31
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
7 days
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 £8

Why should you book Redditch to Blackpool trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast operates all trains services from Redditch to Blackpool.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Redditch to Blackpool.

Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Redditch to Blackpool.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Redditch to Blackpool.

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Redditch to Blackpool trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Redditch and Blackpool from £8. 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 Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£21
Avanti West Coast frequency
15 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

Complete guide to Blackpool

Things to do in Blackpool

Discover the best of Blackpool — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Blackpool trip today.

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Showtown

Museum of Blackpool's showbiz, seaside entertainment and local stories, with costumes, props and interactive displays in a central location.

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Blackpool Tramway Heritage Museum

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Madame Tussauds 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.

Best day trips from Blackpool by train

The most popular day trips by train from Blackpool are Manchester, Liverpool, Preston, Lancaster and Chester. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Blackpool on Omio.

A view of Manchester

Day trip from Blackpool to Manchester by train

Why visit Manchester for the day?

Manchester is known for its industrial heritage, influential music and deep football culture. Red-brick canalside areas, major museums and lively nightlife give it an energetic northern character.

How to get from Blackpool to Manchester by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 65 km distance in 53m.

A view of Liverpool

Day trip from Blackpool to Liverpool by train

Why visit Liverpool for the day?

Liverpool is known for The Beatles, football and a waterfront shaped by its maritime past. Its grand docks, museums and lively city centre give it a proud, creative character.

How to get from Blackpool to Liverpool by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 1h 9m.

A view of Preston

Day trip from Blackpool to Preston by train

Why visit Preston for the day?

Preston is a Lancashire city known for its industrial heritage, lively student population and the Harris Museum. Its centre blends Victorian character with modern shops and cafés, while riverside parks soften the urban feel.

How to get from Blackpool to Preston by train?

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 20m.

A view of Lancaster

Day trip from Blackpool to Lancaster by train

Why visit Lancaster for the day?

Lancaster is known for its castle, Georgian architecture and ties to the House of Lancaster. Its compact centre, River Lune setting and student energy give the city a historic yet easy-going feel.

How to get from Blackpool to Lancaster by train?

The earliest train runs at 02:06, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 36m.

A view of Chester

Day trip from Blackpool to Chester by train

Why visit Chester for the day?

Chester is known for its Roman walls, medieval streets and the distinctive black-and-white Rows. Compact and walkable, it blends deep history with a relaxed riverside setting and a lively city centre.

How to get from Blackpool to Chester by train?

The earliest train runs at 03:39, the last at 22:27. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 1h 9m.

FAQs: Redditch to Blackpool train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Redditch 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 Redditch to Blackpool can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Redditch to Blackpool covers a distance of 183 km and takes approximately 2h 41m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Redditch to Blackpool is 183 km.
The first train from Redditch to Blackpool leaves at 5:22.
The last train from Redditch to Blackpool departs at 21:31.
Trains from Redditch to Blackpool run approximately 15 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Redditch to Blackpool.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Redditch to Blackpool.
There is no night train service from Redditch to Blackpool.
The train station in Redditch that goes to Blackpool is Redditch station (RDC), and it arrives at Blackpool North (BPN).
Booking trains from Redditch 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 Redditch to Blackpool offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with stretches through the scenic landscapes of the West Midlands and Lancashire, providing a pleasant experience for travellers.
Yes, you can take the train from Redditch to Blackpool.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Redditch and Blackpool

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

Departure train stations in Redditch
Arrival train stations in Blackpool

Which Redditch station do trains to Blackpool leave from?

Trains from Redditch to Blackpool leave from Redditch. The station is from Redditch city centre at Redditch station, Bromsgrove Road, Redditch, Worcestershire, B97 4RB.
RedditchRedditch station, Bromsgrove Road, Redditch, Worcestershire, B97 4RB+44 3301235247ParkingDiningAccessibilityTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Redditch from Redditch city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesIn the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Station car park.

Redditch train station facilities and services

Redditch has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Redditch.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Redditch. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Redditch: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Redditch: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Redditch: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located in the car park, outside the Booking Hall, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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