How much does a train ticket cost from Blackpool to Birmingham?

The cheapest train tickets from Blackpool to Birmingham start from £21. The average price for this train route is around £125. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Blackpool to Birmingham?

The average train journey time from Blackpool to Birmingham is 2h 15m, covering a distance of 105 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2h 12m and is operated by Avanti West Coast .

Which train operators serve the Blackpool to Birmingham route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Blackpool to Birmingham?

The earliest train from Blackpool to Birmingham departs at 07:35. And the latest train departs at 20:30.

Train Blackpool to Birmingham from £17

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Blackpool to Birmingham on 8 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:51	Blackpool North	2h 15m	18:06	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	15:51	Blackpool North	2h 15m	18:06	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	10:36	Blackpool North	2h 30m	13:06	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	15:51	Blackpool North	2h 15m	18:06	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	11:51	Blackpool North	2h 15m	14:06	Birmingham New Street	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Blackpool to Birmingham

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 4 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just £7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

4h 25mAverage duration

105 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£7 - £39	Average duration4h 25m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£21 - £148	Average duration2h 15m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Avanti West Coast

3.8/542 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi2.1

Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Avanti West Coast ticket prices on this trip start at £21

GB train companies: RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Northern, ScotRail, Transpennine Express

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Blackpool to Birmingham by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Blackpool to Birmingham?
The cheapest train tickets from Blackpool to Birmingham start from £21. The average price for this train route is around £125. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Blackpool to Birmingham?
The average train journey time from Blackpool to Birmingham is 2h 15m, covering a distance of 105 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2h 12m and is operated by Avanti West Coast.
Which train operators serve the Blackpool to Birmingham route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Blackpool to Birmingham?
The earliest train from Blackpool to Birmingham departs at 07:35. And the latest train departs at 20:30.