The Blackpool Tower Eye
The Blackpool Tower Eye is a truly iconic tower - and you can get the best views in the North West, at the top of The Blackpool Tower.
It's simple to reach The Blackpool Tower Eye, in Blackpool, by train. Simply hop on a train to Blackpool North station and then it's not very far - but it is a 30 minute walk away.
For more visitor info including opening times, visit The Blackpool Tower Eye’s website.
Station details & facilities
Ticket office
Ticket Office opening hours:
- Monday to Friday open from 06:30:00 until 20:00:00
- Saturday open from 06:40:00 until 23:00:00
- Sunday open from 07:30:00 until 20:00:00
| Ticket Machine | Available |
|---|---|
| Staff help | Unavailable |
| Staffing level | The staff is available at all times. |
| Oyster Prepay | Unavailable |
| Oyster topup | Unavailable |
| Oyster validator | Unavailable |
| Pre-purchase collection | Available |
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 | Available |
| ATM | Unavailable |
| Bureau de Change | Unavailable |
| Tourist Information Office | Unavailable |
| Nearest station with more facilities | Access to station front down 30 metre ramp from Talbot Road, 10 metre ramp or 9 steps from Springfield Road or 16 steps from High Street. Level access from station front onto concourse then through wide doors onto all platforms. There is a dropped kerb access to the station entrance from the Blue Badge car parking spaces. |
Toilets
| Toilets | Available |
|---|---|
| Showers | Unavailable |
| Baby change | Available |
WiFi
| WiFi | Unavailable |
|---|---|
| WiFi notes | |
| Web kiosk | Unavailable |
Staffing and customer service
| Customer Service notes | 8002006060 |
|---|---|
| Customer help points | Unavailable |
| CCTV | Available |
Parking
| Carpark name | Station Car Park |
|---|---|
| Carpark operator | Northern |
| Car parking spaces | 30 |
Bicycle Facilities
| Cycle storage | Unavailable |
|---|---|
| Sheltered cycle storage | Unavailable |
| Cycle storage CCTV | Unavailable |
Accessibility
| Step-free access | Step free access is available throughout the whole station. |
|---|---|
| Ramps for train access | Available |
| Wheelchairs | Available |
| 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 North station is a major station with taxis usually available on a rank. Advance booking is not normally necessary or even possible, unless arriving early in the morning or late at night. Operators who may accept bookings include:
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First Class Lounge
There is no First Class lounge at this station.
Departures and arrivals from Blackpool North
Want to check the latest departures and arrivals into Blackpool North station? Find live information for the next trains departing and arriving at the station below.
Departures
Arrivals
| Departing to | Train | Time | Platform | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| to Manchester Airport | Northern | 05:56 | 4 | On time |
| to York | Northern | 06:21 | 3 | On time |
| to Hazel Grove | Northern | 06:24 | 5 | On time |
| to Manchester Airport | Northern | 06:53 | 4 | On time |
| to Liverpool Lime Street | Northern | 07:03 | 6 | On time |
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| Arriving from | Train | Time | Platform | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| from Manchester Airport | Northern | 06:19 | 6 | On time |
| from Blackburn | Northern | 07:03 | 3 | On time |
| from Manchester Airport | Northern | 07:20 | 4 | On time |
| from Birmingham New Street | Avanti West Coast | 07:32 | Scheduled | |
| from Liverpool Lime Street | Northern | 07:52 | 6 | On time |
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