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04/27/2024
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Blackpool to Manchester by train

The journey from Blackpool to Manchester by train is 40.61 mi and takes 1 hr 23 min. There are 68 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:02 AM and the last at 11:25 PM. It is possible to travel from Blackpool to Manchester by train for as little as $26.71 or as much as $29.98. The best price for this journey is $26.71.

Lowest Price$26.71
Journey Duration1 hr 23 min
Connection per Day68
Lowest Price$26.71
Highest Price$29.98
First Departure2:02 AM
Last Departure11:25 PM
Distance40.61 mi
DepartureBlackpool
ArrivalManchester
CarriersNorthern Rail, Avanti West Coast

Blackpool to Manchester Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Blackpool to Manchester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Blackpool to Manchester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Blackpool to Manchester, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Blackpool to Manchester.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Find the best day to travel to Manchester by train

When travelling to Manchester by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Services on board Northern Rail and Avanti West Coast from Blackpool to Manchester
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Blackpool to Manchester CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.57kg
Bus
4.9kg
Flight
13.07kg
Car
10.46kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Blackpool to Manchester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Blackpool and Manchester are 4.57kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Blackpool and Manchester? By taking the train between Blackpool and Manchester you will save 8.5kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.33kg compared to a bus and 5.89kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Blackpool to Manchester?
A train ticket from Blackpool to Manchester is $27.34. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $26.71.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Blackpool to Manchester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Blackpool to Manchester is $26.71. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Blackpool and Manchester by train?
Blackpool to Manchester is 40.61 mi.
How long does the train between Blackpool and Manchester take?
Blackpool to Manchester is on average 1 hr 23 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 3 min.
Which companies operate from Blackpool to Manchester?
The train journey from Blackpool to Manchester is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express.
How many train connections per day go from Blackpool to Manchester?
Blackpool to Manchester has 68 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Blackpool to Manchester leave?
The earliest train from Blackpool to Manchester departs at 2:02 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Blackpool to Manchester depart?
The latest train from Blackpool to Manchester departs at 11:25 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Blackpool to Manchester in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $26.71 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Blackpool to Manchester?
There are on average 37 direct connection(s) from Blackpool to go to Manchester.
What's the fastest journey time between Blackpool to Manchester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Blackpool and Manchester is 1 hr 3 min.
Is there a direct train from Blackpool to Manchester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Blackpool and Manchester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Blackpool to Manchester by train?
The train journey from Blackpool to Manchester creates 4.57kg of CO2 emissions.

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