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St Helens to Blackpool Train prices and times

Looking to travel from St Helens to Blackpool? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as QAR 8.76, with average prices for this route around QAR 98.70.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • Tue, Jul 29
    From QAR 94.90
  • Wed, Jul 30
    From QAR 94.90
  • Thu, Jul 31
    From QAR 54.51
  • Fri, Aug 1
    From QAR 8.76
  • Sat, Aug 2
    From QAR 94.90
  • Sun, Aug 3
    From QAR 50.62
  • Mon, Aug 4
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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06:00
St Helens Central
07:22
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
1h 22m, Changes requiredNorthernAvanti West Coast
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06:55
St Helens Central
07:57
Blackpool North
1h 2m, DirectNorthern
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07:14
St Helens Central
08:27
Blackpool North
1h 13m, Changes requiredNorthernAvanti West Coast
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07:56
St Helens Central
08:58
Blackpool North
1h 2m, DirectNorthern
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08:14
St Helens Central
09:24
Blackpool North
1h 10m, Changes requiredNorthernAvanti West Coast
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08:29
St Helens Central
09:53
Paris
1h 24m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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St Helens to Blackpool Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:00
Last train
Last train
23:58
Departure station
Departure station
St Helens
Arrival station
Arrival station
Blackpool
Journey time
Journey time
59m
Distance
Distance
46 km
Price
Price
QAR 8.76*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from St Helens to Blackpool

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from St Helens 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

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from St Helens to Blackpool for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

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 St Helens 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%

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 St Helens 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

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

St Helens to Blackpool Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.