Trains tickets from Blackpool to Manchester

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TodayAug 11
TomorrowAug 12
from US$14
WedAug 13
from US$14
ThuAug 14
from US$14
FriAug 15
from US$12
SatAug 16
from US$12
SunAug 17
from US$16
MonAug 18
from US$11

Train schedules for tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: August 12 at
    Departure city: Blackpool
    Departure location: Blackpool North
    Arrival time: August 12 at
    Destination city: Manchester
    Destination location: Deansgate
    Operated by: NorthernNorthern
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: August 12 at
    Departure city: Blackpool
    Departure location: Poulton-le-Fylde
    Arrival time: August 12 at
    Destination city: Manchester
    Destination location: Deansgate
    Operated by: NorthernNorthern
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 12 at
    Departure city: Blackpool
    Departure location: Blackpool North
    Arrival time: August 12 at
    Destination city: Manchester
    Destination location: Deansgate
    Operated by: NorthernNorthern
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 12 at
    Departure city: Blackpool
    Departure location: Blackpool North
    Arrival time: August 12 at
    Destination city: Manchester
    Destination location: Deansgate
    Operated by: NorthernNorthern
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 12 at
    Departure city: Blackpool
    Departure location: Blackpool North
    Arrival time: August 12 at
    Destination city: Manchester
    Destination location: Deansgate
    Operated by: NorthernNorthern
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Blackpool to Manchester

Bus
Average PriceUS$7 - US$90Average Duration1h 20m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$8 - US$8Average Duration1h 30m
3kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Blackpool to Manchester

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 30mAverage Duration
US$8Cheapest ticket
3kgCO₂ emissions

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
08-09
US$12
08-10
US$17
Today
US$13
08-12
US$13
08-13
US$13
08-14
US$13
08-15
US$12
08-16
US$12
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Blackpool to Manchester was searched and found on Aug 9, 2025 with a price of US$12

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

You can expect to pay from US$12 to US$45 for a train ticket from Blackpool to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$12 which is on 2025-08-15.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Blackpool to Manchester is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Manchester, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Blackpool and Manchester, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Blackpool to Manchester, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

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Train from Manchester to Blackpool

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