Travelling from Chester to Blackpool by train

Want to know how to get from Chester to Blackpool by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Chester to Blackpool take around 1 hour and 22 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 67 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Chester is scheduled to depart at around  03:34. The last departure is usually at around 21:52 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Chester at around 03:36, with the last train leaving at around 21:53. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 48 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 14 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$68.46.

We think any time is a great time to visit Blackpool, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Blackpool.

Is there a direct train from Chester to Blackpool?

The journey between Chester and Blackpool usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Chester to Blackpool every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Chester to Blackpool?

The Chester to Blackpool train travel takes about 1 hour and 22 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Chester to Blackpool train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Blackpool leaving Chester at around 03:34 and the last train leaving at around 21:52 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Chester at around 03:36, with the final departure at 21:53.