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St Helens Central to Blackpool Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from St Helens Central to Blackpool, starting from $6.22 and averaging $27.39. The entire journey takes no more than 59m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Fri, Jul 11
From $26.34
Sat, Jul 12
From $6.22
Sun, Jul 13
From $6.22
Mon, Jul 14
From $26.34
Tue, Jul 15
From $26.34
Wed, Jul 16
From $26.34
Thu, Jul 17
From $26.34

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
06:00 St Helens Central	07:22 Blackpool Pleasure Beach	1h 22m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:55 St Helens Central	07:57 Blackpool North	1h 2m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:14 St Helens Central	08:27 Blackpool North	1h 13m, Changes required	Find Tickets
07:56 St Helens Central	08:58 Blackpool North	1h 2m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:14 St Helens Central	09:24 Blackpool North	1h 10m, Changes required	Find Tickets
08:29 St Helens Central	09:53 Paris	1h 24m, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

St Helens Central to Blackpool Train Route Details

First train

06:00

Last train

23:44

Departure station

St Helens Central

Arrival station

Blackpool

Journey time

59m

Distance

30 miles

Price

$6.22*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from St Helens Central to Blackpool

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from St Helens Central to Blackpool 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

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from St Helens Central to Blackpool, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

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 St Helens Central to Blackpool 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

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 St Helens Central to Blackpool more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

St Helens Central to Blackpool Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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