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The cheapest and fastest trains from Workington to Blackpool
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£62
Average price
£82
Fastest journey
2 h 33 m
Average duration
2 h 43 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
97 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Workington to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Workington to Blackpool will cost around £82 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £62.
Fast trains
To travel from Workington to Blackpool you need to make at least 2 changes.

09:282h56
Workington12:24Blackpool
£621One-way
2 changes

13:563h30
Workington17:26Blackpool
£621One-way
2 changes

16:332h53
Workington19:26Blackpool
£621One-way
2 changes

08:342h40
Workington11:14Blackpool
£1061One-way
2 changes

05:493h05
Workington08:54Blackpool
£1171One-way
2 changes

12:542h33
Workington15:27Blackpool
£1171One-way
2 changes

08:342h40
Workington11:14Blackpool
£1061One-way
2 changes

11:102h40
Workington13:50Blackpool
£1171One-way
2 changes

12:032h47
Workington14:50Blackpool
£1171One-way
2 changes

16:332h53
Workington19:26Blackpool
£621One-way
2 changes
Live departures
Workington to Blackpool train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 09:06
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:03 Workington | 3h22 | 14:25 Blackpool | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 6 November | |||||
![]() | 05:49 Workington | 3h05 | 08:54 Blackpool | 2 changes | |
![]() | 06:48 Workington | 3h05 | 09:53 Blackpool | 2 changes | |
![]() | 07:46 Workington | 3h05 | 10:51 Blackpool | 2 changes | |
![]() | 08:34 Workington | 2h40 | 11:14 Blackpool | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Workington to Blackpool
Trains from Workington to Blackpool run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
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
Distance 97 km |
Average train duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 2h 47m |
First train 02:06 |
Last train 20:06 |
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
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express from Workington to Blackpool trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express trains will get you between Workington and Blackpool from £16. 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
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
£28
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 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
TransPennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
£74
TransPennine Express frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Workington to Blackpool train
FAQs: Travel by train from Workington to Blackpool easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Workington to Blackpool.

Booking trains from Workington to Blackpool in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To fully enjoy Blackpool's attractions, including the Blackpool Tower, Pleasure Beach, and the Illuminations, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The cost of a train ticket from Workington to Blackpool can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £47.
The cheapest way to get from Workington to Blackpool is by train, costing approximately £16.
The train station in Workington that goes to Blackpool is Workington station (WKG), and it arrives at Blackpool North (BPN).
The train distance from Workington to Blackpool is 97 km.
The train journey from Workington to Blackpool covers a distance of 97 km and takes approximately 2h 47m. Trains run 12 per day.
The first train from Workington to Blackpool leaves at 2:06.
The last train from Workington to Blackpool departs at 20:06.
Trains from Workington to Blackpool run approximately 12 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Workington to Blackpool.
There is no night train service from Workington to Blackpool.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Workington to Blackpool.
Yes, you can take the train from Workington to Blackpool.
To travel from Workington to Blackpool, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Workington and Blackpool
Workington
Blackpool
The major train station for departures in Workington is Workington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Workington for your trip from Workington to Blackpool.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 19:45 Sunday 12:30 - 18:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Level access to both platforms via staff operated foot crossing only with staff assistance during staffing hours. Otherwise short flight of steps onto Barrow platform with stepped footbridge onto Carlisle platform.
- 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 toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Workington
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up and Drop off outside the front of the station
The major train station for arrivals in Blackpool is Blackpool North. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blackpool North for your journey to Blackpool from Workington.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday 06:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:40 - 23:00 Sunday 07:30 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transport options for Blackpool North
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off at the station entrance
- Metro: Nearest tram stop half a mile
Amenities at train station
information
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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 Level access from Carlyle Avenue and 200 metre ramp footbridge links Ventnor Road to Carlyle Avenue near station entrance.
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Blackpool Pleasure Beach
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Burlington Road West (Outside the Henson Hotel towards Preston) & (Outside the Big Blue Hotel towards Blackpool South) approximately 120 yards from the station.
- Metro: Nearest tram stop half a mile
Amenities at train station
information
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Blackpool South
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Station Entrance on Waterloo Road (bridge above station)
- Metro: Nearest tram stop one mile
Amenities at train station
information
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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 - Step free access via short ramps onto both platforms from Bispham Road. From car park up a 5 metre ramp and through gateway onto platform. Access between platforms is from Preston platform up 24 steps with rest platform and handrail over walkway and down 22 steps with rest platform and handrail.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Layton
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up and drop off on Benson Road near junction of Delaware Road.
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