West Bromwich to Blackpool train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from West Bromwich to Blackpool

Showing times and prices for 12 Nov

Cheapest price

£21

Average price

£24

Fastest journey

2 h 7 m

Average duration

2 h 27 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

161 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from West Bromwich to Blackpool will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave West Bromwich 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 161 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 7 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 7 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
06:172h07
West Bromwich
08:24Blackpool
£211One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
05:173h07
West Bromwich
08:24Blackpool
£231One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
07:162h08
West Bromwich
09:24Blackpool
£291One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for West Bromwich to Blackpool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from West Bromwich to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £21.

Distance: 161 km

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Coach

£24

Average Price

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 57m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 25m

Average total duration

4h 55m

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30m

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Live departures

West Bromwich to Blackpool train times

The table below shows live departures for West Bromwich to Blackpool trains for today, Tuesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:34
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast12:17 West Bromwich
3h09
15:26 Blackpool0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast18:17 West Bromwich
3h08
21:25 Blackpool0 changesdirect
Wednesday 12 November
avanti_west_coast05:17 West Bromwich
3h07
08:24 Blackpool0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast06:17 West Bromwich
2h07
08:24 Blackpool0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast07:16 West Bromwich
2h08
09:24 Blackpool0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from West Bromwich to Blackpool

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Trains from West Bromwich to Blackpool run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 22:23. The fastest train covers the 161 km distance in 2h 6m.

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 £14
Distance
161 km
Average train duration
1h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 6m
First train
04:55
Last train
22:23
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 £14

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from West Bromwich to Blackpool trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between West Bromwich and Blackpool from £14. 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 Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
£18
Avanti West Coast frequency
10 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: West Bromwich to Blackpool train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from West Bromwich 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.
Booking trains from West Bromwich to Blackpool in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from West Bromwich to Blackpool is 161 km.
The train journey from West Bromwich to Blackpool covers a distance of 161 km and takes approximately 2h 6m. Trains run 8 per day.
To get from West Bromwich to Blackpool, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cost of a train ticket from West Bromwich to Blackpool can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The first train from West Bromwich to Blackpool leaves at 4:55.
The cheapest way to get from West Bromwich to Blackpool is by coach, costing approximately £14.
The last train from West Bromwich to Blackpool departs at 22:23.
The train station in West Bromwich that goes to Blackpool is Sandwell & Dudley (SAD), and it arrives at Blackpool North (BPN).
Trains from West Bromwich to Blackpool run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from West Bromwich to Blackpool.
Yes, you can take the train from West Bromwich to Blackpool.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from West Bromwich to Blackpool.
There is no night train service from West Bromwich to Blackpool.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in West Bromwich and Blackpool

West Bromwich
Blackpool
The major train station for departures in West Bromwich is Sandwell & Dudley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sandwell & Dudley for your trip from West Bromwich to Blackpool.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 20:00 Saturday 05:20 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 None
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
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 taxis: Accessible taxis are not 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: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located outside the Main Ticket Office at the station entrance. The National key toilets are located outside the Main Ticket Office; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. All toilet facilities are available: Monday - Friday 05:20-20:00, Saturday 05:20-19:00 and Sunday 08:00-19:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Station Car Park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Sandwell & Dudley
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Picks up/sets down on Bromford Road at the public service bus stop next to the steps/ramp to the station front.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 10:00 - 16:00 None
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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 taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located outside the Ticket Office.
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: By the Ticket Office.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Tame Bridge Parkway
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Walsall Road - Outside station front off slip road to car park

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