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Runcorn to Blackpool train route details

First train
06:02

Last train
23:51

Journey time
1h 11m

Distance
34 miles

Price
£4.00*
What are the next train times from Runcorn to Blackpool?
Explore all upcoming journeys from Runcorn to Blackpool happening today, including departure and arrival times, whether it's a direct service, travel duration, and who will be providing your route - everything you need to know for catching the train today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
06:02 Runcorn | 07:57 Blackpool North | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:02 Runcorn | 08:58 Blackpool North | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:11 Runcorn East | 08:27 Blackpool North | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:58 Runcorn | 09:57 Blackpool North | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:11 Runcorn East | 09:24 Blackpool North | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:40 Runcorn East | 10:22 Paris | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Runcorn to Blackpool

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.

Book in advance
Advance tickets, usually released up to 12 weeks before travel, can save you up to 61% on journeys from Runcorn to Blackpool when booked at least 1 week in advance. Savings exclude Anytime fares, and are subject to route availability.

Group travel deals
If you are travelling in a group of 3 to 9 people, you can take advantage of group discounts (offered by most train companies) for up to 1/3 off standard fares. This can make travelling from Runcorn to Blackpool more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
Explore a range of Railcards that typically offer 1/3 off most train tickets, including the 16-25, 26-30, Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior Railcards, as well as the 16-17 Saver, which offers 50% off. They’re easy to purchase and store digitally in your Trip.com app, meaning you're only ever a tap away from great savings.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?

Advance train tickets
Released up to 12 weeks in advance, these tickets are usually the most budget-friendly choice for savvy travellers

Season tickets
With weekly, monthly, and annual versions, these tickets provide unlimited travel between two stations and typically reduce fares by about 1/3

Return train tickets
Covers a round trip, including both the outward and return journeys between the same two stations

Flexi Season tickets
Designed for part-time commuters, Flexi Season tickets provide 8 travel days within a 28-day window, giving flexibility while still offering meaningful savings compared to buying tickets individually.
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