Warrington to Blackpool train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warrington to Blackpool

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£26

Average price

£26

Fastest journey

1 h 4 m

Average duration

1 h 9 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

56 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Warrington to Blackpool will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Warrington for Blackpool every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 19 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.

Northern Rail (3)
13:271h19
Warrington
14:46Blackpool
£261One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
10:161h04
Warrington
11:20Blackpool
£261One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
11:161h05
Warrington
12:21Blackpool
£261One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Warrington to Blackpool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warrington to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £21.

Distance: 56 km

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Coach

£26

Average Price

£16

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

56m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 50m

Average total duration

2h 20m

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Northern Rail (3)

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National Express

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Live departures

Warrington to Blackpool train times

The table below shows live departures for Warrington to Blackpool trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:42
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail10:16 Warrington
1h04
11:20 Blackpool0 changesdirect
northern_rail11:16 Warrington
1h05
12:21 Blackpool0 changesdirect
northern_rail13:27 Warrington
1h19
14:46 Blackpool0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Warrington to Blackpool

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Trains from Warrington to Blackpool run on average 12 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 01:35, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 49m.

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 £15
Distance
56 km
Average train duration
56m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
49m
First train
01:35
Last train
23:20
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 £15

Train companies: Northern Rail (3), Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales from Warrington to Blackpool trainsNorthern Rail (3), Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Warrington and Blackpool from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
£21
Northern Rail (3) frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
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
49m
Cheapest Price
£23
Avanti West Coast frequency
7 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

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 7m
Cheapest Price
£17
Transport for Wales frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Warrington to Blackpool train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warrington 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
To fully enjoy Blackpool's attractions, including the Blackpool Tower, Pleasure Beach, and the Illuminations, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, there is a direct train between Warrington and Blackpool. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.
To get from Warrington to Blackpool, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Warrington to Blackpool offers views of the Cheshire countryside, passing through charming towns and villages, though the scenery becomes more urban as you approach Blackpool.
The train distance from Warrington to Blackpool is 56 km.
The train journey from Warrington to Blackpool covers a distance of 56 km and takes approximately 49m. Trains run 12 per day.
The first train from Warrington to Blackpool leaves at 1:35.
The last train from Warrington to Blackpool departs at 23:20.
Trains from Warrington to Blackpool run approximately 12 times per day.
There is no night train service from Warrington to Blackpool.
Yes, a day trip from Warrington to Blackpool is feasible with a travel duration of 49m and a distance of 56 km. The journey is well-serviced with 12 trains per day.
Booking trains from Warrington to Blackpool in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Warrington to Blackpool can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The cheapest way to get from Warrington to Blackpool is by coach, costing approximately £15.
The train station in Warrington that goes to Blackpool is Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ), and it arrives at Blackpool North (BPN).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Warrington to Blackpool.
Yes, you can take the train from Warrington to Blackpool.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Warrington and Blackpool

Warrington
Blackpool
The major train station for departures in Warrington is Warrington Bank Quay. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Warrington Bank Quay for your trip from Warrington to Blackpool.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 19:00 Saturday 05:45 - 19:00 Sunday 08:45 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Warrington Bank Quay Car Park 2 - Slutchers Lane
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 2 and 3; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: 28 cycle spaces are available outside the main entrance and 8 cycle spaces are on Platform 3/4.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Warrington Bank Quay
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on Station Forecourt.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 20:40 Sunday 08:25 - 20:40
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Step free access is available to both platforms at the station. Customer Lifts are available from first to last train.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platforms 1 and 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Warrington Central
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the Bus Stops outside the Station Entrance.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Level Access via Ramp
  • 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
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Padgate
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in Station Road, opposite the station car park entrance for services to Manchester, adjacent to the car park entrance for services to Warrington.

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