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Runcorn to Blackpool train route details

First train
First train
06:02
Last train
Last train
23:51
Departure city
Departure city
Runcorn
Arrival city
Arrival city
Blackpool
Journey time
Journey time
1h 11m
Distance
Distance
34 miles
Price
Price
€4.81*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, LNR & WMR

What are the next train times from Runcorn to Blackpool?

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17:41
1h 41m, 2 change
Runcorn East
19:22
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
NorthernAvanti West Coast
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17:58
1h 59m, 1 change
Runcorn
19:57
Blackpool North
LNR & WMRNorthern
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18:02
2h 34m, 1 change
Runcorn
20:36
Blackpool North
Avanti West Coast
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18:11
1h 15m, 2 change
Runcorn East
19:26
Blackpool North
Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast
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18:40
1h 42m, 2 change
Runcorn East
20:22
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
NorthernAvanti West Coast
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19:11
1h 15m, 2 change
Runcorn East
20:26
Paris
Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast
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Travel during Off-Peak train times

For a quieter, better-value trip, try to travel during Off-Peak hours rather than the busiest weekday periods. Although exact times can vary between train companies, the general rule is to avoid the 6:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM windows. At weekends and on bank holidays, Off-Peak pricing typically applies throughout the entire day.
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Season tickets for frequent travellers

If you travel between Runcorn and Blackpool on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis, we'd highly recommend a season ticket, which provides unlimited travel between the 2 stations (during specific times) for a set price. Not only will you receive significant savings, but you'll also remove the stress of purchasing individual tickets.
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Group travel deals

If your party consists of 3 to 9 travellers, you can benefit from group travel discounts — often up to a third off regular ticket prices. It's a great way to make trips from Runcorn to Blackpool more affordable for friends, family, or work groups.

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