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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackpool to Walsall among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, while a train costs an average of £33.
Distance: 154 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£33 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest | £30 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Blackpool to Walsall, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Blackpool to Walsall:
A coach is £21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Blackpool to Walsall costing on average £33.
Other travel options to Walsall take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 34m.
Tickets start at around £33 compared to roughly £30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£2. The journey takes 2h 34m versus 2h 8m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
How to get to Walsall from Blackpool by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Blackpool to Walsall is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Walsall are Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton, Leicester and Stafford. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Walsall on Omio.
Birmingham is known for its industrial past, canal network and diverse food scene. It combines major shopping and cultural landmarks with lively neighbourhoods shaped by manufacturing, music and modern city life.
Coventry blends medieval history with post-war architecture and a strong industrial past. It is best known for its cathedral ruins, modern Coventry Cathedral and links to British car making.
Wolverhampton is a West Midlands city known for its industrial heritage, football culture and diverse communities. Historic buildings, busy markets and venues such as the Grand Theatre give it a direct, urban character.
Leicester is known for its diverse communities, rich history and strong connection to Richard III. Roman roots, a lively market and a varied food scene give the city a practical, friendly feel.
Stafford is a historic county town known for Stafford Castle, its market-town centre and links to Staffordshire’s past. Georgian streets, green spaces and a steady local pace give it a practical, traditional character.
Travel to Walsall 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 Blackpool to Walsall.
This is compared to other travel options from Blackpool to Walsall:
A coach is £21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Blackpool to Walsall costing on average £33.
Other travel options to Walsall take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 34m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Blackpool and Walsall as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
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