The cheapest and fastest trains from Telford Central (TFC) to Blackpool North (BPN)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£53
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£53
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 33 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 33 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
133 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Telford Central (TFC) to Blackpool North (BPN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Telford Central (TFC) to Blackpool North (BPN) will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Telford Central (TFC) to Blackpool North (BPN), including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 133 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 33 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.
11:512h33Telford Central (TFC)14:24Blackpool North (BPN)£531One-way0 changes
11:512h33Telford Central (TFC)14:24Blackpool North (BPN)£531One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Telford Central (TFC) to Blackpool North (BPN)
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Telford Central (TFC) to Blackpool North (BPN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, while a train costs an average of £53.
Distance: 133 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£53 Average Price | £36 Average Price Cheapest | £45 Average Price | £30 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Telford Central (TFC) to Blackpool North (BPN):
A coach is £9 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Telford Central (TFC) to Blackpool North (BPN) costing on average £45.
A coach is £17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Telford Central (TFC) to Blackpool North (BPN) costing on average £53.
Other travel options to Blackpool North (BPN) take longer:
Ferry takes on average 2h 45m.
Coach takes on average 5h 33m.
You'll arrive about 11m sooner (2h 2m by train vs 2h 13m by car). Tickets start at around £53 compared to roughly £30 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Telford Central (TFC) to Blackpool North (BPN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Telford Central (TFC) to Blackpool North (BPN) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:51 Telford Central (TFC) | 2h33 | 14:24 Blackpool North (BPN) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Telford Central (TFC) to Blackpool North (BPN)
Trains from Telford Central (TFC) to Blackpool North (BPN) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 17:52, the last at 17:52. The fastest train covers the 133 km distance in 1h 57m.
Distance 133 km |
Average train duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £52 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 57m |
First train 17:52 |
Last train 17:52 |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Telford Central (TFC) to Blackpool North (BPN) trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Telford Central (TFC) and Blackpool North (BPN) from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Telford Central (TFC) to Blackpool North (BPN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Telford Central (TFC) to Blackpool North (BPN) 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 North (BPN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Telford Central (TFC) and Blackpool North (BPN)
Most Telford Central (TFC) to Blackpool North (BPN) trains use the Telford Central to Blackpool North station pair. Use this guide to compare Telford Central (TFC) and Blackpool North (BPN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Telford Central from Telford city centre
Telford Central train station facilities and services
Telford Central has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Telford Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Telford Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Telford Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Telford Central: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Telford Central: 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 available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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.
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