Getting from Lancaster to Blackpool by train
Travelling from Lancaster Station to Blackpool North Station by train is a convenient and enjoyable option.
The journey takes approximately one hour and offers a direct route to one of the UK's most popular seaside destinations. Whether you're heading to Blackpool for a day at the beach, a visit to the famous Blackpool Tower, or simply to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, this train route provides a quick and stress-free way to get there.
Off-Peak Single tickets are available from £16, offering you great value on this journey.
Find the cheapest train tickets from Lancaster to Blackpool
We know how important it is to save on your travel expenses, so here are some great ways to get the best deals on your journey.
Join Club Avanti to enjoy 10% off your next journey. This is along with perks like free train tickets, discounts on food and beverages and a complimentary hot drink.
Use a Railcard to reduce your fare by up to a third. Costing just £30, a Railcard can offer substantial savings across a year for those who regularly travel by train.
Travel Off-Peak to enjoy lower prices and a more relaxed journey. Off-Peak Tickets are not only more affordable but also help you avoid the busiest travel times.
If you’re a frequent traveller, consider getting a Season Ticket. With options for a week, month, year or a custom duration, they offer great savings if you're making the same journey multiple times a week.
Travelling in comfort with Avanti
Your journey from Lancaster to Blackpool with Avanti is designed to be as comfortable and convenient as possible.
Our trains provide spacious seating, making it easy to relax or get some work done during your trip.
With free WiFi available, you can stay connected throughout your journey, and power sockets at every seat ensure your devices remain charged. Onboard, you can enjoy a selection of snacks, hot drinks, and cold beverages to keep you refreshed.
Booking your tickets in advance guarantees the best fares and your preferred departure time. For those last-minute trips, our Live Train Status Tracker helps you find the next available service quickly and easily.
Travelling from Lancaster?
Lancaster is a city steeped in history, offering plenty of attractions to explore before you head to Blackpool.
Visit Lancaster Castle, a historic landmark with over 1,000 years of history, or take a stroll through the picturesque Williamson Park, home to the iconic Ashton Memorial. The city’s vibrant arts scene and charming independent shops make it a delightful place to start your journey.
Lancaster Station is conveniently located close to the city centre, providing easy access to all these attractions. The station offers a variety of amenities to make your departure comfortable, including shops, cafes, and waiting areas.
Travelling to Blackpool?
Blackpool is one of the UK’s most beloved seaside resorts, known for its lively promenade, iconic Blackpool Tower, and thrilling Pleasure Beach amusement park. Whether you’re here to enjoy the sandy beaches, the vibrant nightlife, or one of the many family-friendly attractions, Blackpool has something for everyone.
Blackpool North Station offers a range of refreshment facilities to ensure a comfortable start to your visit. Whether you’re here for the day or planning a longer stay, this station is perfectly positioned to help you make the most of your time in this lively resort town.
First Class service
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Experience the luxury of spacious, reclining seats with extra legroom and a guaranteed table, ensuring a relaxing and productive trip. Our high-speed WiFi and convenient power sockets keep you connected and charged throughout your journey.
Indulge in complimentary refreshments, including snacks, hot drinks, and cold beverages, all served by a dedicated host. Whether you're catching up on work or simply unwinding, First Class with Avanti makes your journey as enjoyable as your destination.
Learn more about travelling First Class here.
