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Trains to Blackpool North from Gatwick Airport
| First train | 02:45 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 01:52 | |
| Departure station | Gatwick Airport | |
| Arrival station | Blackpool North | |
| Journey time | From 4h 6m | |
| Distance | 221 miles (355 km) | |
| Frequency | 48 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, East Midlands Railway, Gatwick Express, Lumo, Southern, Thameslink, TransPennine Express |
What are the train times from Gatwick Airport to Blackpool North?
Get from Gatwick Airport to Blackpool North in as little as 4 hours 6 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from Gatwick Airport to Blackpool North takes around 6 hours 3 minutes. There are around 48 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between Gatwick Airport and Blackpool North, you'll need to make 2 changes.
Avanti West Coast, Lumo, East Midlands Railway and Thameslink trains operate on this route.
Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
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