Trains from Leicester to Blackpool

Leicester to Blackpool train information

Which operators can I use?

Find your ticket on gopili to identify the different operators for your train from Leicester (East Midlands England) to Blackpool (North West England). The services on board will vary depending on the rail provider.

How much times does it take?

There are 114 miles between the two cities and the average duration between Leicester to Blackpool is around 3h26m. Train travel is most of the time the quickest way to travel to Blackpool from Leicester, and it's also more environmentally friendly than driving or taking the plane.

What is the price of a train ticket for this journey?

Fares can change depending on when you travel or how long in advance you buy your ticket.

Best prices for Leicester to Blackpool train tickets

Leicester - Blackpool prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Leicester to Blackpool by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

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Cost of the train when booking in advance or at the last minute

The table above is based on the best prices found over the last six months depending on how much time in advance the train is bought. Purchasing your train from Leicester to Blackpool in advance should enable you to spend less for your trip.

We found tickets available from £27 when booking your ticket 2 months in advance which is 45% cheaper than the best ticket we found when buying your ticket 3 days in advance.

Best prices for Leicester to Blackpool trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Leicester and Blackpool by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Blackpool to Leicester and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Leicester - Blackpool train tickets

Do you want to travel at the lowest fares? Many railcards and tricks can be obtained to spend less for your Leicester Blackpool train ticket and save even more money on your tickets: special train fares for children, railcards for all ages, group travel, or charity discount. There are many types of railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Two together railcard, Family and Friends Railcard, Senior railcard, Disabled persons railcard.

• The main benefit of purchasing a railcard is that you only need a few trips to break even.

  You will need to buy at least £88 of train tickets in a year for the railcard to pay for itsfel. It corresponds to the price of the card, thirty pounds, divided by the saving, thirty four percent. On every train that you purchase after that, you will spare money.

  For instance, train tickets from Leicester to Blackpool cost on average £50.00 (1). When dividing £88 by £50.00 (£88/£50.00 = 1.76), you can see that after only 2 one way trips from Blackpool to Leicester, the card will have paid for itself.

• The cost to purchase a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to get a 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to get a third off most train fares for a complete year.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey