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Trains from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Pleasure Beach

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Trains to Blackpool Pleasure Beach from Manchester Piccadilly

It takes an average of 2h 51m to travel from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Pleasure Beach by train, over a distance of around 40 miles (64 km). There are normally 24 trains per day travelling from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Pleasure Beach and tickets for this journey start from £2 when you book in advance.

First train

04:04

Last train

23:32

Departure stationManchester Piccadilly
Arrival stationBlackpool Pleasure Beach
Journey time

From 1h 31m

Distance

40 miles (64 km)

Frequency

24 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £2

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

Travelling from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Pleasure Beach by train

Planning a sunny day out and looking to travel from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Pleasure Beach by train? You've come to the right place!

The train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Pleasure Beach usually takes around 1h 50m but can take just 1h 27m on the fastest Northern services, with around 22 trains running on this popular route per day. You'll need to make at least one change during your journey, as direct train services are not available on this line.

Whether you’re heading for a day out at the beach or racing around the attractions at Blackpool Pleasure Beach, use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we’ll show you how much you can save on your train tickets if you travel Off-Peak or use a Railcard.

Keen to book your train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Pleasure Beach? No need to wait, start a search with us today! Want to learn a bit more about the journey first? Find ticket options, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs below including first and last train times.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Pleasure Beach?

Want to know more about your journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Pleasure Beach? 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 Pleasure Beach from Manchester Piccadilly?

To get to Blackpool Pleasure Beach from Manchester Piccadilly, why not take the train? With 24 trains per day and an average journey time of 2 hours and 51 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 Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Pleasure Beach by train?

On average, it takes around 2 hours and 51 minutes to travel from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Pleasure Beach by train, although you can get there in 1 hour and 31 minutes on the fastest services. With 24 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How much is the train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Pleasure Beach?

The price of a train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Pleasure Beach can start from as little as £2, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Pleasure Beach?

The fastest time a train can travel the 40 miles (64 km) from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Pleasure Beach is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Pleasure Beach?

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

Train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Pleasure Beach start at £2§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. 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.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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 Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Pleasure Beach is right for you.

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

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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