Tamworth to Blackpool train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tamworth to Blackpool

Showing times and prices for 25 Dec

Cheapest price

£0

Average price

£112

Fastest journey

2 h 3 m

Average duration

2 h 17 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

159 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

To travel from Tamworth to Blackpool you need to make at least one change.

West Midlands Trains
09:112h03
Tamworth
11:14Blackpool
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1 change
West Midlands Trains
13:112h05
Tamworth
15:16Blackpool
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1 change
West Midlands Trains
17:132h47
Tamworth
20:00Blackpool
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1 change
Avanti West Coast
21:352h12
Tamworth
23:47Blackpool
£1121One-way
1 change

Live departures

Tamworth to Blackpool train times

The table below shows live departures for Tamworth to Blackpool trains for tomorrow, Thursday 25 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:13
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
West Midlands Trains09:11 Tamworth
2h03
11:14 Blackpool1 change
West Midlands Trains13:11 Tamworth
2h05
15:16 Blackpool1 change
West Midlands Trains17:13 Tamworth
2h47
20:00 Blackpool1 change
avanti_west_coast21:35 Tamworth
2h12
23:47 Blackpool1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tamworth to Blackpool

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Trains from Tamworth to Blackpool run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 22:11. The fastest train covers the 159 km distance in 2h 17m.

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
159 km
Average train duration
1h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£59
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
2h 17m
First train
04:55
Last train
22:11
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: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from Tamworth to Blackpool trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Tamworth and Blackpool from £59. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
£59
West Midlands Trains frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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 18m
Cheapest Price
£59
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 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: Tamworth to Blackpool train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tamworth 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
A day trip from Tamworth to Blackpool is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 17m. There are 16 trains per day, and the distance is 159 km.
Booking trains from Tamworth 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 Tamworth to Blackpool offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as you travel through the rolling countryside and along the coastline near Blackpool. The route provides glimpses of rural landscapes and the chance to enjoy the natural beauty of the English countryside.
The cost of a train ticket from Tamworth to Blackpool can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £59, while the average price tends to be around £59.
To fully enjoy Blackpool's attractions, including the Blackpool Tower, Pleasure Beach, and the Illuminations, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The cheapest way to get from Tamworth to Blackpool is by train, costing approximately £59.
The train station in Tamworth that goes to Blackpool is Tamworth station (TAM), and it arrives at Blackpool North (BPN).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tamworth to Blackpool.
Yes, you can take the train from Tamworth to Blackpool.
To travel from Tamworth to Blackpool, you can take a train.
The train distance from Tamworth to Blackpool is 159 km.
The train journey from Tamworth to Blackpool covers a distance of 159 km and takes approximately 2h 17m. Trains run 16 per day.
The first train from Tamworth to Blackpool leaves at 4:55.
The last train from Tamworth to Blackpool departs at 22:11.
Trains from Tamworth to Blackpool run approximately 16 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Tamworth to Blackpool.
There is no night train service from Tamworth to Blackpool.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Tamworth and Blackpool

Tamworth
Blackpool
The major train station for departures in Tamworth is Tamworth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tamworth for your trip from Tamworth to Blackpool.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 09:15 - 16:45 None
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 available - A2B Taxis are at Tamworth Station on 01827 311 111. All taxis are accessible. Public waiting area for taxis
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located at the station front.
  • Accessible toilets: No
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:00 - 23:45 Sunday 08:00 - 23:30
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Friday 06:10-20:00, Saturday 06:10-20:00 and Sunday 09:15-16:45. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: N/A
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: On Platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Tamworth
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Outside the station entrance.

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