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

The cheapest train tickets from Liverpool to Blackpool start from £5. The average price for this train route is around £12. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Liverpool to Blackpool?

The average train journey time from Liverpool to Blackpool is 1h 19m, covering a distance of 29 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 8m and is operated by Northern .

Which train operators serve the Liverpool to Blackpool route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 17 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Liverpool to Blackpool departs at 07:18. And the latest train departs at 23:51.

Train Liverpool to Blackpool from £4

Next train departures

Next departures from Liverpool to Blackpool on 8 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:39	Liverpool Lime Street	1h 19m	08:58	Blackpool North	Cheapest
Train	09:49	Huyton	1h 8m	10:57	Blackpool North	Fastest
Train	08:39	Liverpool Lime Street	1h 18m	09:57	Blackpool North	No tags
Train	15:39	Liverpool Lime Street	1h 18m	16:57	Blackpool North	No tags
Train	16:39	Liverpool Lime Street	1h 18m	17:57	Blackpool North	No tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Blackpool. The journey takes about 1 hour 19 minutes and with fares starting at just £5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17train per day

1h 19mAverage duration

29 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£83 - £116	Average duration1h 31m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£5 - £29	Average duration1h 19m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Northern

4.0/527 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness5.0

Wi‑Fi3.4

Based on 27 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Northern ticket prices on this trip start at £5

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Liverpool to Blackpool 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 Liverpool to Blackpool?
The cheapest train tickets from Liverpool to Blackpool start from £5. The average price for this train route is around £12. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Liverpool to Blackpool?
The average train journey time from Liverpool to Blackpool is 1h 19m, covering a distance of 29 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 8m and is operated by Northern.
Which train operators serve the Liverpool to Blackpool route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 17 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Liverpool to Blackpool?
The earliest train from Liverpool to Blackpool departs at 07:18. And the latest train departs at 23:51.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

05/05

£24

06/05

£24

Today

£8

08/05

£5

09/05

£5

10/05

£4

11/05

£24

12/05

£4

The cheapest trip from Liverpool to Blackpool was searched and found on 12 May 2026 with a price of £4

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Liverpool to Blackpool as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £4 to £27 for a train ticket from Liverpool to Blackpool based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £4, which is on 2026-05-12.