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Manchester to Blackpool North Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Manchester to Blackpool North? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as $3.65, with average prices for this route around $5.90.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • Fri, Jul 11
    From $3.65
  • Sat, Jul 12
    From $4.80
  • Sun, Jul 13
    From $5.67
  • Mon, Jul 14
    From $4.12
  • Tue, Jul 15
    From $5.67
  • Wed, Jul 16
    From $5.67
  • Thu, Jul 17
    From $4.05
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00:09
Manchester Piccadilly
01:23
Blackpool North
1h 14m, DirectNorthern
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05:08
Manchester Oxford Road
06:18
Blackpool North
1h 10m, DirectNorthern
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05:55
Deansgate
07:04
Blackpool North
1h 9m, Changes requiredNorthern
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06:06
Manchester Oxford Road
07:26
Blackpool North
1h 20m, DirectNorthern
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06:39
Deansgate
07:53
Blackpool North
1h 14m, DirectNorthern
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07:08
Deansgate
08:27
Paris
1h 19m, DirectNorthern
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Manchester to Blackpool North Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:09
Last train
Last train
23:38
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester
Arrival station
Arrival station
Blackpool North
Journey time
Journey time
1h 7m
Distance
Distance
42 miles
Price
Price
$3.65*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Blackpool North

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Manchester to Blackpool North during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Manchester to Blackpool North for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Manchester to Blackpool North, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Manchester to Blackpool North ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Manchester to Blackpool North more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester to Blackpool North Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.