Croydon to Blackpool by train

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Overview: trains from Croydon to Blackpool

Find the key information for travelling by train from Croydon 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 06:10 View journey
Last train 21:44 View journey
Avg changes 2
Fastest journey 3hr 40m View journey
Distance (km) 335
Trains / day 57 View all
Cheapest journey US$85.72 View journey
Avg journey time 4hr 47m
Train operators 13

Explore Croydon to Blackpool by train

Thinking about travelling from Croydon to Blackpool by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.

Cost of train tickets between Croydon and Blackpool

The cheapest train tickets from Croydon to Blackpool start at US$85.72. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Croydon to Blackpool is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 5 months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Croydon to Blackpool daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Blackpool on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 57 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

  • 06:23: departure of first train Monday-Friday

  • 21:44: departure of last train Monday-Friday

  • 06:10: departure of first train on weekends

  • 20:45: departure of last train on weekends

  • Every 8 minutes: frequency of train departures

Croydon to Blackpool distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 335 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 3 hours and 40 minutes.

Booking horizon for travel between Croydon and Blackpool

Tickets for travel between Croydon and Blackpool can be booked 5 months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.

Making your Croydon to Blackpool travels smooth and enjoyable

Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Blackpool.

FAQs about the train journey from Croydon to Blackpool

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

The train route from Croydon to Blackpool covers 335 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.