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Widnes to Blackpool by train

The journey from Widnes to Blackpool by train is 34.03 mi and takes 1 hr 57 min. There are 43 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:43 AM and the last at 10:23 PM. It is possible to travel from Widnes to Blackpool by train for as little as $26.06 or as much as $31.07. The best price for this journey is $26.06.

Lowest Price$26.06
Journey Duration1 hr 57 min
Connection per Day43
Lowest Price$26.06
Highest Price$31.07
First Departure6:43 AM
Last Departure10:23 PM
Distance34.03 mi
DepartureWidnes
ArrivalBlackpool
CarriersAvanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway

Widnes to Blackpool Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Widnes to Blackpool, 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 Widnes to Blackpool.

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.

Best time to book Widnes to Blackpool travel

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

Find the best day to travel to Blackpool by train

When travelling to Blackpool 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.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway and Northern Rail from Widnes to Blackpool
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Widnes to Blackpool CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
3.83kg
Bus
4.11kg
Flight
10.95kg
Car
8.76kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Widnes to Blackpool by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Widnes and Blackpool are 3.83kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Widnes and Blackpool? By taking the train between Widnes and Blackpool you will save 7.12kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.28kg compared to a bus and 4.93kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Widnes to Blackpool?
A train ticket from Widnes to Blackpool is $26.30. 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 $26.06.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Widnes to Blackpool?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Widnes to Blackpool is $26.06. 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 Widnes and Blackpool by train?
Widnes to Blackpool is 34.03 mi.
How long does the train between Widnes and Blackpool take?
Widnes to Blackpool is on average 1 hr 57 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 30 min.
Which companies operate from Widnes to Blackpool?
The train journey from Widnes to Blackpool is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway and Northern Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Widnes to Blackpool?
Widnes to Blackpool has 43 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Widnes to Blackpool leave?
The earliest train from Widnes to Blackpool departs at 6:43 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 Widnes to Blackpool depart?
The latest train from Widnes to Blackpool departs at 10:23 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 Widnes to Blackpool 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 $26.06 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Widnes to Blackpool by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Widnes and Blackpool is 1 hr 30 min.
Is there a direct train from Widnes to Blackpool?
Yes, there is a direct train between Widnes and Blackpool.
What are the CO2 emissions for Widnes to Blackpool by train?
The train journey from Widnes to Blackpool creates 3.83kg of CO2 emissions.