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It takes an average of 5h 41m to travel from London to Blackpool South by train, over a distance of around 200 miles (322 km). There are normally 91 trains per day travelling from London to Blackpool South and tickets for this journey start from £36.90 when you book in advance.
| First train | 03:32 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:39 | |
| Departure station | London | |
| Arrival station | Blackpool South | |
| Journey time | From 2h 55m | |
| Distance | 200 miles (322 km) | |
| Frequency | 91 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £36.90 | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Thameslink, TransPennine Express |
Plan your journey from London to Blackpool South
Considering a trip to Blackpool South and need more information on how to take the train from London to Blackpool South? Start your search with us today!
Usually, the train from London to Blackpool South takes around 5 hours 41 minutes. Every day, there are around 91 trains running on this popular route.
There will be 1 change on your journey from London to Blackpool South, as there are no direct trains.
London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Lumo and East Midlands Railway trains run on this route.
From London to Blackpool South, tickets start from just £36.90. Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.
Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from London 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. Book in advance
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3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.