Train from Blackpool to Birmingham: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Blackpool to Birmingham on 9 April
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Avanti West CoastTrain
Blackpool North
Birmingham New StreetNo tags
Avanti West CoastTrain
Blackpool North
Birmingham New StreetNo tags
Avanti West CoastTrain
Blackpool North
Birmingham New StreetNo tags
Avanti West CoastTrain
Blackpool North
Birmingham New StreetNo tags
Avanti West CoastTrain
Blackpool North
Birmingham New StreetNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Blackpool to Birmingham

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 4 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 142, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day
4h 45mAverage duration
176 kmDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 142 - R 798Average duration4h 45m
4kg CO₂e
Average priceR 407 - R 2 437Average duration2h 15m
4kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Blackpool to Birmingham by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Blackpool to Birmingham?

    The cheapest train tickets from Blackpool to Birmingham start from R 407. The average price for this train route is around R 1 422. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Blackpool to Birmingham?

    The average train journey time from Blackpool to Birmingham is 2h 15m, covering a distance of 169 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 15m and is operated by Avanti West Coast.

  3. Which train operators serve the Blackpool to Birmingham route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Blackpool to Birmingham?

    The earliest train from Blackpool to Birmingham departs at 07:35. And the latest train departs at 15:51.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
07/04
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08/04
R 361
Today
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10/04
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11/04
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12/04
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13/04
R 1 370
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Blackpool to Birmingham was searched and found on 08 Apr 2026 with a price of R 361

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Blackpool to Birmingham as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 361 to R 3 137 for a train ticket from Blackpool to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 370, which is on 2026-04-13.

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