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Outbound fromPenzance to Blackpool North by train
It takes an average of 11h 25m to travel from Penzance to Blackpool North by train, over a distance of around 277 miles (445 km). There are normally 21 trains per day travelling from Penzance to Blackpool North and tickets for this journey start from £122.40 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:03 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:45 | |
| Departure station | Penzance | |
| Arrival station | Blackpool North | |
| Journey time | From 7h 46m | |
| Distance | 277 miles (445 km) | |
| Frequency | 21 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £122.40 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales |
Take the train from Penzance to Blackpool North in 7 hours 46 minutes
If you want to travel from Penzance to Blackpool North by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Penzance to Blackpool North by train to take around 11 hours 25 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 7 hours 46 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 21 trains per day running on this route, which spans 277 miles (445 km). You'll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Blackpool North. You can travel on this route with either Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or Transport for Wales. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
Train tickets from Penzance to Blackpool North start from £122.40 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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