Trains Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South | Compare Times & Cheap Tickets

Q: How far is the train ride from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South?

The train ride from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South covers a distance of around 22 miles (36 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 2 hours and 3 minutes.

Q: Can I take a flight-free trip from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South?

Yes, you can get from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South without taking a flight. Check our Journey Planner to see available times and routes - the fastest trains take 2 hours and 3 minutes, with around 15 trains per day.

Q: What is the best way to travel to Blackpool South from Kirkby (Merseyside)?

With the fastest journeys taking just 2 hours and 3 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Kirkby (Merseyside) and Blackpool South is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

Q: What time does the first train run from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South?

The first train from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South usually leaves at 09:43, but times can vary depending on the day and train operator. Use our Journey Planner to check the timetable on your day of travel.

Q: How late does the train from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South run?

The last train from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South usually leaves at 16:43, but times can vary depending on the day and train operator. Use our Journey Planner to check the timetable on your day of travel.

Q: How many trains go from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South per day?

Trains from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South run frequently all day, with around 15 trains available every day. Use our Journey Planner to check the full timetable.

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Trains to Blackpool South from Kirkby (Merseyside)

First train	09:43
Last train	16:43
Departure station	Kirkby (Merseyside)
Arrival station	Blackpool South
Journey time	From 2h 3m
Distance	22 miles (36 km)
Frequency	15 trains per day
Changes	3 changes
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail

Travel by train from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South

Looking to travel from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South takes around 2 hours 29 minutes, but can take just 2 hours 3 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 15 trains per day from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South.

You'll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Avanti West Coast and Merseyrail trains run on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South?

Want to know more about your journey from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Blackpool South from Kirkby (Merseyside)?

To get to Blackpool South from Kirkby (Merseyside), why not take the train? With 15 trains per day and an average journey time of 2 hours and 29 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South by train?

On average, it takes around 2 hours and 29 minutes to travel from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South by train, although you can get there in 2 hours and 3 minutes on the fastest services. With 15 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South?

The fastest time a train can travel the 22 miles (36 km) from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South is 2 hours and 3 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South?

There are no direct trains that run between Kirkby (Merseyside) and Blackpool South. You’ll need to make at least 3 changes along the way.

How far is the train ride from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South?

Can I take a flight-free trip from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South?

What is the best way to travel to Blackpool South from Kirkby (Merseyside)?

What time does the first train run from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South?

How late does the train from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South run?

How many trains go from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South per day?

When do tickets from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South go on sale?

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How do I find cheap train tickets from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South?

Want to know more about your journey from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How far is the train ride from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South?

Can I take a flight-free trip from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South?

What is the best way to travel to Blackpool South from Kirkby (Merseyside)?

What time does the first train run from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South?

How late does the train from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South run?

How many trains go from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South per day?

When do tickets from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South go on sale?

Planning a round trip from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

2. Use a Railcard

3. Book split tickets

4. Travel Off-Peak

5. Consider a Season Ticket

What are my ticket options for this journey?

Advance train tickets

Anytime train tickets

First Class train tickets

GroupSave train tickets

Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak train tickets

Return train tickets

Flexible train tickets

Looking for more ideas?

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Travel by train from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South?

Want to know more about your journey from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How far is the train ride from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South?

Can I take a flight-free trip from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South?

What is the best way to travel to Blackpool South from Kirkby (Merseyside)?

What time does the first train run from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South?

How late does the train from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South run?

How many trains go from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South per day?

When do tickets from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South go on sale?

Planning a round trip from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Blackpool South?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

2. Use a Railcard

3. Book split tickets

4. Travel Off-Peak

5. Consider a Season Ticket

What are my ticket options for this journey?

Advance train tickets

Anytime train tickets

First Class train tickets

GroupSave train tickets

Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak train tickets

Return train tickets

Flexible train tickets

Looking for more ideas?

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