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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wednesbury to Blackpool
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£28
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£28
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
4 h 19 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
4 h 19 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
156 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wednesbury to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wednesbury to Blackpool will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Wednesbury to Blackpool, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 156 km distance in an average of 4 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 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.
6:064h19Wednesbury10:25Blackpool£281One-way0 changes
- 6:064h19Wednesbury10:25Blackpool£281One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach for Wednesbury to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Wednesbury to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £30 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 8h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, while a coach costs an average of £30.
Distance: 156 km
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Most popular Coach | Driving |
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£30 Average Price Cheapest | £32 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 10m Average total duration Fastest 7h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Wednesbury to Blackpool is a coach with an average price of £30.
The fastest way to travel from Wednesbury to Blackpool is by coach with an average journey time of 7h 40m.
Yes, you can take a coach between Wednesbury and Blackpool.
Live departures
Wednesbury to Blackpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Wednesbury to Blackpool trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 6:06 Wednesbury | 4h19 | 10:25 Blackpool | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wednesbury to Blackpool
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Take a train from Wednesbury to Blackpool and enjoy the approximately 156 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 20:57.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £30
Distance 156 km |
Trains per day 16 |
First train 5:39 |
Last train 20:57 |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
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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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £30
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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Blackpool Tramway Heritage Museum
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Blackpool Promenade
Famous seafront promenade for walking, sea views, tram rides and easy access to piers, theatres and seasonal illuminations.
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Golden Mile
Traditional entertainment district around the Tower with arcades, theatres, shops and classic seaside atmosphere day and evening.
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Stanley Park
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Fish and Chips
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Lancashire Hotpot
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Lancashire Cheese
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Michael's on the Prom
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Yorkshire Fisheries
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The Bank Bar & Grill
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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.
BPL Transport
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £6.60
To the city centre
Blackpool North -> Blackpool Tower
- Distance
- 1.1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless card and device payment is accepted for single fares and 1, 3 and 7 Day Saver tickets on Blackpool Transport buses and trams.
- Blackpool North Station is served by the tramway; every other tram serves Blackpool North Station, with North Pier close to Blackpool Tower.
FAQs: Wednesbury to Blackpool train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wednesbury 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.
The train distance from Wednesbury to Blackpool is 156 km.
The first train from Wednesbury to Blackpool leaves at 5:39.
The last train from Wednesbury to Blackpool departs at 20:57.
Trains from Wednesbury to Blackpool run approximately 16 times per day.
To travel from Wednesbury to Blackpool, you can take a coach.
There is no night train service from Wednesbury to Blackpool.
The train station in Wednesbury that goes to Blackpool is Bescot Stadium (BSC), and it arrives at Blackpool North (BPN).
The cheapest way to get from Wednesbury to Blackpool is by coach, costing approximately £30.
Booking trains from Wednesbury 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 Wednesbury to Blackpool offers varied scenery, including industrial landscapes transitioning into picturesque countryside and coastal views as you approach Blackpool.
To fully enjoy Blackpool's attractions, including the Blackpool Tower, Pleasure Beach, and the Illuminations, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Wednesbury to Blackpool.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wednesbury and Blackpool
Most Wednesbury to Blackpool trains use the Dudley Port to Blackpool North station pair, with some services arriving at Blackpool South. Use this guide to compare Wednesbury and Blackpool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Wednesbury
Arrival train stations in Blackpool
Which Blackpool station do trains from Wednesbury arrive at?
Trains from Wednesbury to Blackpool most often arrive at Blackpool North. Some services arrive at Blackpool South, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Blackpool arrival station.
Blackpool NorthBlackpool North station, Talbot Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 2AB+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Blackpool North from Blackpool city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport will pick up/drop off at the station entrance
MetroNearest tram stop half a mile
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.
Blackpool SouthBlackpool South station, Waterloo Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 2FA
City-centre transport
Getting to Blackpool South from Blackpool city centre
Blackpool South is 2 km from Blackpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11 · 4m · £5 · every ~10 min
68 · 7m · £8 · every ~9 min
21, 26 · 16m · every ~2 min
Blackpool South train station facilities and services
Blackpool South has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blackpool South.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackpool South: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Blackpool South: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool South: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Access from Waterloo Road down 40 metre ramp with handrail or 25 steps with rest platform and handrail. A short ramp also gives access from car park, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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