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Manchester Victoria to Blackpool Pleasure Beach by train

First train

05:43

Last train

23:21

Departure station

Manchester Victoria

Arrival station

Blackpool Pleasure Beach

Journey time

From 1h 38m

Distance

39 miles (63 km)

Frequency

30 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast

Taking the train from Manchester Victoria to Blackpool Pleasure Beach in 1 hour 38 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Manchester Victoria to Blackpool Pleasure Beach? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 2 hours 35 minutes to travel the 39 miles (63 km) from Manchester Victoria to Blackpool Pleasure Beach by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 38 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 30 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with Avanti West Coast or TransPennine Express, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from Manchester Victoria to Blackpool Pleasure Beach in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Blackpool Pleasure Beach by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Manchester Victoria to Blackpool Pleasure Beach

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

To travel to Blackpool Pleasure Beach from Manchester Victoria, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 2 hours and 35 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 1 hour and 38 minutes. Alternatively, you can also take the bus from Manchester Victoria to Blackpool Pleasure Beach. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Manchester Victoria to Blackpool Pleasure Beach?

Trains from Manchester Victoria to Blackpool Pleasure Beach take an average of 2 hours and 35 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour and 38 minutes. You'll usually find 30 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Manchester Victoria and Blackpool Pleasure Beach by train?

The quickest journey time between Manchester Victoria and Blackpool Pleasure Beach by train is 1 hour and 38 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Manchester Victoria to Blackpool Pleasure Beach?

No, there are no direct trains running from Manchester Victoria to Blackpool Pleasure Beach, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Manchester Victoria to Blackpool Pleasure Beach

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Consider a Season Ticket

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

† 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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