Travelling To Blackpool
By Train
Blackpool is well-connected to the national railway network.
Avanti West Coast run fast and direct services from London & Birmingham to Blackpool and also Glasgow & Edinburgh to Preston, where travellers can change onto Northern services to get to the resort.
With hourly services, you can reach your destination in next to no time with a choice of Standard, Standard Premium or First Class travel.
Go to www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk for more information where you can buy train tickets for all train operators without a booking fee.
There are also direct services to Blackpool North with other train operators from Manchester International Airport, Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester Victoria, Liverpool Lime Street and York.
For up-to-date information on rail services do check with your provider in advance of your journey.
Here are some of the links to our principal rail operators: