Blackpool to Manchester Airport train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Blackpool to Manchester Airport take around 1 hour and 31 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 70 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Blackpool is scheduled to depart at around  03:33. The last departure is usually at around 23:22 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Blackpool at around 03:33, with the last train leaving at around 23:07. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 92 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 11 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £5.60.

We think any time is a great time to visit Manchester Airport, 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 Manchester Airport.

Is there a direct train from Blackpool to Manchester Airport?

Yes, there is a direct train from Blackpool to Manchester Airport.

How long does it take to travel from Blackpool to Manchester Airport?

The Blackpool to Manchester Airport train travel takes about 1 hour and 31 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Blackpool to Manchester Airport train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Manchester Airport leaving Blackpool at around 03:33 and the last train leaving at around 23:22 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Blackpool at around 03:33, with the final departure at 23:07.