Blackpool South Sands
It's simple to reach Blackpool South Sands, in Blackpool, by train. Simply hop on a train to Blackpool South station and then it's just just a 5 minute walk to the prom.
Blackpool South Sands in Blackpool is a family favourite with so much to do in the town too. But remember, when the tide's in, the beach is much smaller than when the tide is out...
Station details & facilities
Ticket office
Ticket Office opening hours: There is no ticket office at Blackpool South station, ticket machines are available to purchase or collect tickets from. You can also buy tickets in advance online here.
| Ticket Machine | Available |
|---|---|
| Staff help | Unavailable |
| Staffing level | There is no staff at the station. |
| Oyster Prepay | Unavailable |
| Oyster topup | Unavailable |
| Oyster validator | Unavailable |
| Pre-purchase collection | Unavailable |
Luggage
| Left Luggage | Unavailable |
|---|---|
| Left Luggage Website | https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ |
Facilities
| Shops | Unavailable |
|---|---|
| Postbox | Unavailable |
| Telephones | Available |
| Telephone types | Cards and coins |
| Station Buffet | Unavailable |
| ATM | Unavailable |
| Bureau de Change | Unavailable |
| Tourist Information Office | Unavailable |
| Nearest station with more facilities | Access from Waterloo Road down 40 metre ramp with handrail or 25 steps with rest platform and handrail. A short ramp also gives access from car park. |
Toilets
| Toilets | Unavailable |
|---|---|
| Showers | Unavailable |
| Baby change | Unavailable |
WiFi
| WiFi | Unavailable |
|---|---|
| WiFi notes | |
| Web kiosk | Unavailable |
Staffing and customer service
| Customer Service notes | 8002006060 |
|---|---|
| Customer help points | Unavailable |
| CCTV | Available |
Parking
Bicycle Facilities
| Cycle storage | Available |
|---|---|
| Cycle storage spaces | 10 |
| Sheltered cycle storage | Available |
| Cycle storage CCTV | Unavailable |
| Cycle storage notes | There are stands available. |
Accessibility
| Step-free access | Step free access is available throughout the whole station. |
|---|---|
| Ramps for train access | Available |
| Wheelchairs | Unavailable |
| Induction Loop | Available |
| Accessible ticket machines | Available |
| Accessible Booking Office counter | Unavailable |
| Accessible taxis | Accessible taxis are available at this station, please see below for more information |
| Accessible taxis notes | Blackpool South station is served by a taxi rank or a cab office. Check availability before travelling, and pre-book if necessary. Consider using the following local operators:
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First Class Lounge
There is no First Class lounge at this station.
Departures and arrivals from Blackpool South
Want to check the latest departures and arrivals into Blackpool South station? Find live information for the next trains departing and arriving at the station below.
Departures
Arrivals
| Departing to | Train | Time | Platform | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| to Preston (Lancs) | Northern | 20:15 | 1 | On time |
| to Preston (Lancs) | Northern | 21:14 | 1 | On time |
| to Preston (Lancs) | Northern | 22:16 | 1 | On time |
| to Preston (Lancs) | Northern | 23:24 | 1 | On time |
| to Preston (Lancs) | Northern | 06:14 | 1 | Scheduled |
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| Arriving from | Train | Time | Platform | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| from Preston (Lancs) | Northern | 20:09 | 1 | On time |
| from Preston (Lancs) | Northern | 21:10 | 1 | On time |
| from Preston (Lancs) | Northern | 22:12 | 1 | On time |
| from Preston (Lancs) | Northern | 23:57 | 1 | On time |
| from Preston (Lancs) | Northern | 07:06 | 1 | Scheduled |
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