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Milton Keynes Central to Blackpool by train

First train

06:52

Last train

12:56

Departure station

Milton Keynes Central

Arrival station

Blackpool

Journey time

From 2h 57m

Distance

155 miles (250 km)

Frequency

4 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Travelling from Milton Keynes Central to Blackpool by train

Planning a sunny day out and looking to travel from Milton Keynes Central to Blackpool by train? You've come to the right place!

The train from Milton Keynes Central to Blackpool usually takes around 2h 26m but can take just 2h 18m on the fastest Avanti West Coast services, with around 5 trains running on this popular route per day. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as direct services are available.

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 Milton Keynes Central to Blackpool? 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.

FAQs about the train journey from Milton Keynes Central to Blackpool

Want to know more about your journey from Milton Keynes Central to Blackpool? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Milton Keynes Central to Blackpool?

You can get from Milton Keynes Central to Blackpool by train in 3 hours and 15 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 2 hours and 57 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Milton Keynes Central to Blackpool take?

The average journey time by train between Milton Keynes Central and Blackpool is 3 hours and 15 minutes, with around 4 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Milton Keynes Central and Blackpool by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Milton Keynes Central to Blackpool is 2 hours and 57 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Milton Keynes Central to Blackpool?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Milton Keynes Central to Blackpool without having to change trains. There are 4 direct trains from Milton Keynes Central to Blackpool each day. However, there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

Cheap train tickets from Milton Keynes Central to Blackpool

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Milton Keynes Central to Blackpool is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

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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