Is there a direct train from Southend to Blackpool?

The journey between Southend and Blackpool usually involves 10 changes of train.We usually find around 25 departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around 42 departures.

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

The Southend to Blackpool train travel takes about 4 hours and 28 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Southend to Blackpool train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Blackpool leaving Southend at around 04:00 and the last train leaving at around 23:35.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Southend at around 04:00, with the final departure at 22:49.

Southend to Blackpool by train

First train

04:00
Last train

23:35

Avg changes

2
Fastest journey

4hr 28m

Distance

357 kilometres
Trains per day

28

Avg. journey time

5hr 43m
Train operators

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Train ticket cost for journeys between Southend and Blackpool

Just like airline tickets, train fares vary by the operator, the number of stops, the time of day you travel, how far in advance you book and more. When it comes to timing, while the cheapest tickets on this route are typically CA$105.30, when booked a month in advance, tickets costs an average of , and when purchased a week in advance, tickets increase to .

How to find cheap train tickets

Booking early nearly always keeps more money in your pocket, but there are other ways to save big on tickets. Refer to our cheap train ticket guide to make sure you make the most out of your travel budget.

Departure frequency and timetable from Southend to Blackpool

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Southend to Blackpool:

04:00 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
23:35 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
04:00 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
22:49 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
A train departs every 38 minutes from Southend toward Blackpool.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 28 trains serving this route each day.

How long is the train journey from Southend to Blackpool?

This journey covers a total of 357 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 4 hours and 28 minutes.

Booking time frame: Southend to Blackpool trains

Tickets for travel to Blackpool along this route are available for purchase 5 and a half months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.

Further insights on trains from Southend to Blackpool

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Blackpool city guide.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Southend to Blackpool by train?

The trip from Southend to Blackpool covers a distance of 357 kilometres.

What is the Southend to Blackpool train ticket price?

The cheapest ticket on this route runs CA$105.30. When booked 30 days in advance, tickets cost . If booked 7 days in advance, tickets can cost around .

When do tickets go on sale for trains from Southend to Blackpool?

Tickets for this journey become available 5 and a half months before the travel date.

How long does the train take from Southend to Blackpool?

The fastest journey by train is 4 hours and 28 minutes.

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