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Outbound fromAccrington to Blackpool North by train
It takes an average of 54m to travel from Accrington to Blackpool North by train, over a distance of around 28 miles (45 km). There are normally 19 trains per day travelling from Accrington to Blackpool North and tickets for this journey start from £13 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:12 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:17 | |
| Departure station | Accrington | |
| Arrival station | Blackpool North | |
| Journey time | From 52m | |
| Distance | 28 miles (45 km) | |
| Frequency | 19 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £13 |
Travelling from Accrington to Blackpool North by train
Planning a sunny day out and looking to travel from Accrington to Blackpool North by train? You've come to the right place!
The train from Accrington to Blackpool North usually takes around 53m but can take just 49m on the fastest Northern services, with around 17 trains running on this popular route per day. You won’t need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct services are available on this route.
Whether you’re heading for a day out at the beach or racing around the attractions at Blackpool Pleasure Beach, use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we’ll show you how much you can save on your train tickets if you travel Off-Peak or use a Railcard.
Keen to book your train tickets from Accrington to Blackpool North? No need to wait, start a search with us today! Want to learn a bit more about the journey first? Find ticket options, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs below including first and last train times.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Accrington to Blackpool North? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Accrington to Blackpool North take?
The average journey time by train between Accrington and Blackpool North is 54 minutes, with around 19 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Accrington and Blackpool North by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Accrington to Blackpool North is 52 minutes.
How much does the train from Accrington to Blackpool North cost?
Train ticket prices from Accrington to Blackpool North can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from Accrington to Blackpool North?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Accrington to Blackpool North without having to change trains. There are 19 direct trains from Accrington to Blackpool North each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Accrington to Blackpool North leave?
The first train from Accrington to Blackpool North leaves at 06:12. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Accrington to Blackpool North leave?
The last train from Accrington to Blackpool North leaves at 23:17. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Accrington and Blackpool North by train?
Trains travelling from Accrington to Blackpool North cover a distance of around 28 miles (45 km) during the journey.
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If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Blackpool North to Accrington.
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