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Runcorn to Blackpool Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Runcorn to Blackpool, starting from DKK 35.32 and averaging DKK 274.56. The entire journey takes no more than 1 hour 51 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
07:58 1 hour 59 minutes, Changes required Runcorn	09:57 Blackpool North	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
08:09 2 hours 15 minutes, Changes required Runcorn	10:24 Blackpool North		Find Tickets
08:23 2 hours 28 minutes, Changes required Runcorn	10:51 Blackpool North	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
08:31 1 hour 53 minutes, Changes required Runcorn	10:24 Blackpool North	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
09:03 1 hour 54 minutes, Changes required Runcorn	10:57 Blackpool North		Find Tickets
09:09 2 hours 14 minutes, Changes required Runcorn	11:23 Paris		Find Tickets

Runcorn to Blackpool Train Route Details

First train

06:02

Last train

23:51

Departure station

Runcorn

Arrival station

Blackpool

Journey time

1 hour 51 minutes

Distance

55 km

Price

DKK 35.32*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Runcorn to Blackpool

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Runcorn to Blackpool. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Runcorn to Blackpool, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Runcorn to Blackpool ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Runcorn to Blackpool more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Runcorn to Blackpool train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Runcorn to Blackpool Train prices and times

Runcorn to Blackpool Train Route Details