Trains to Blackpool from London Kings Cross
| First train | 04:01 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:09 | |
| Departure station | London Kings Cross | |
| Arrival station | Blackpool | |
| Journey time | From 3h 12m | |
| Distance | 200 miles (321 km) | |
| Frequency | 73 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, TransPennine Express |
What are the train times from London Kings Cross to Blackpool?
Get from London Kings Cross to Blackpool in as little as 3 hours 12 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from London Kings Cross to Blackpool takes around 5 hours 39 minutes. There are around 73 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between London Kings Cross and Blackpool, you'll need to make 1 change.
Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Lumo and East Midlands Railway.
Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
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What do people frequently ask about the train journey from London Kings Cross to Blackpool?
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How do I find cheap train tickets from London Kings Cross to Blackpool?
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