Trains from Manchester to Blackpool from SGD 12.34

Departing from Manchester

Manchester Oxford Road is a key departure point for those travelling around Greater Manchester and the North. The station’s central location, serviced by Northern, TransPennine Express, and Avanti West Coast, ensures that connections to popular destinations like Leeds, Liverpool, and Blackpool are quick and easy. Though smaller than some of Manchester’s other stations, Oxford Road is efficient and well-equipped, offering a range of services such as convenience stores, cafes, and clear signage to ensure a stress-free departure for all passengers.

A look at your journey to Blackpool

The direct train routes from Manchester to Blackpool are primarily served by Northern Rail, offering frequent services from Manchester Oxford Road to Blackpool North.

The journey covers approximately 42 miles, with travel times typically ranging from 1h 10m to 1h 30m depending on the service. Ticket prices can start as low as SGD 12.34 when booked in advance or during off-peak times, with average fares usually between £5 and £10.

Notable stops along the route may include Bolton, Preston, and Kirkham & Wesham, providing a convenient and comfortable connection between Manchester and Blackpool."

Touching down in Blackpool

Blackpool North Station is an excellent arrival point for exploring the vibrant seaside town. From the station, it’s a short stroll to Blackpool’s central attractions, including the Winter Gardens and the Grand Theatre, and, for thrill-seekers, buses outside the station offer easy access to Blackpool Pleasure Beach. With frequent trains and excellent local transport links, arriving at Blackpool North ensures a stress-free start to your visit.