Telford Central (TFC) to Blackpool North (BPN) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Telford Central (TFC) to Blackpool North (BPN)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

  • Avanti West Coast
    11:512h33
    Telford Central (TFC)
    14:24Blackpool North (BPN)
    £531One-way
    0 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

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30m

Additional time*

6h 3m

Average total duration

5h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 45m

Average total duration

2h 45m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

2h 13m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Telford Central (TFC) to Blackpool North (BPN) is a coach with an average price of £36.

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.

The fastest way to travel from Telford Central (TFC) to Blackpool North (BPN) is by train with an average journey time of 2h 2m.

Other travel options to Blackpool North (BPN) take longer:

Ferry takes on average 2h 45m.

Coach takes on average 5h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Telford Central (TFC) and Blackpool North (BPN) including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

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.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West Coast11:51 Telford Central (TFC)
2h33
14:24 Blackpool North (BPN)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Telford Central (TFC) to Blackpool North (BPN) by train or coach

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Avanti West Coast operates all trains services from Telford Central (TFC) to Blackpool North (BPN).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Telford Central (TFC) to Blackpool North (BPN)

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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.

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 £30
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
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 £30

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.

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
1h 57m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£52
Avanti West Coast frequency
6 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: 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Telford Central (TFC) to Blackpool North (BPN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £52, while the average price tends to be around £53.
The train journey from Telford Central (TFC) to Blackpool North (BPN) covers a distance of 133 km and takes approximately 1h 57m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Telford Central (TFC) to Blackpool North (BPN) is 133 km.
The first train from Telford Central (TFC) to Blackpool North (BPN) leaves at 17:52.
The last train from Telford Central (TFC) to Blackpool North (BPN) departs at 17:52.
Trains from Telford Central (TFC) to Blackpool North (BPN) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Telford Central (TFC) to Blackpool North (BPN).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Telford Central (TFC) to Blackpool North (BPN).
To get from Telford Central (TFC) to Blackpool North (BPN), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Telford Central (TFC) to Blackpool North (BPN).
The cheapest way to get from Telford Central (TFC) to Blackpool North (BPN) is by coach, costing approximately £30.
Booking trains from Telford Central (TFC) to Blackpool North (BPN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Telford Central to Blackpool North offers views of the rolling countryside of Shropshire and Lancashire, providing a pleasant and varied backdrop as it passes through both rural landscapes and bustling towns.
A day trip from Telford Central to Blackpool North is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 57m. Trains are available 5 times per day, covering a distance of 133 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Telford Central (TFC) to Blackpool North (BPN).

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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.

Departure train stations in Telford
Arrival train stations in Blackpool
Telford CentralTelford Central station, Euston Way, Telford, Shropshire, TF3 4LZ+44 3301235247ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Telford Central from Telford city centre

Bus5A, 5B, 4, 5 · 4m · £2 · every ~22 min

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.

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