St Helens to Blackpool by train

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Overview: trains from St Helens to Blackpool

Find the key information for travelling by train from St Helens to Blackpool, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 06:50 View journey
Last train 23:40 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 57m View journey
Distance (km) 46
Trains / day 24 View all
Cheapest journey £17.80 View journey
Avg journey time 1hr 4m
Train operators 2

St Helens to Blackpool by train

Gearing up for an adventure by rail from St Helens to Blackpool? Read on for essential information about this journey, which spans 46 kilometres.

Train travel between St Helens and Blackpool: train ticket prices

Cost of train tickets from St Helens to Blackpool:

  • Cheapest tickets: £17.80

  • Cost of tickets when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Cost of tickets when booked 7 days in advance:

Tickets go on sale 2 and a half months in advance.

St Helens to Blackpool train schedule

  • The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 06:50.

  • The latest weekday train along this route departs at 22:44.

  • The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 06:50.

  • The latest weekend train along this route departs at 23:40.

  • 24 trains run along this route each day.

  • Trains leave the station every 41 minutes.

What are the travel time and distance for trains from St Helens to Blackpool?

On this route spanning 46 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 57 minutes.

How early can you book train tickets between St Helens and Blackpool?

Tickets along this route go on sale 2 and a half months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

Further insights on trains from St Helens 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.

FAQs about the train journey from St Helens to Blackpool

Want to know more about your journey from St Helens to Blackpool? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The distance between St Helens and Blackpool is 46 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.