Travelling from Bolton to Blackpool by train

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

The fastest trains from Bolton to Blackpool take around 54 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 48 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Bolton is scheduled to depart at around  06:51. The last departure is usually at around 19:52 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Bolton at around 07:07, with the last train leaving at around 20:41. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 91 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 8 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £4.10.

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 Bolton to Blackpool?

Yes, there is a direct train from Bolton to Blackpool.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

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

The Bolton to Blackpool train travel takes about 54 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Bolton to Blackpool train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Blackpool leaving Bolton at around 06:51 and the last train leaving at around 19:52 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Bolton at around 07:07, with the final departure at 20:41.