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Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackpool by train

The journey from Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackpool by train is 72.59 km and takes 2 hrs 4 mins. There are 36 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:06 and the last at 23:39. It is possible to travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackpool by train for as little as €12.39 or as much as €33.50. The best price for this journey is €12.39.

Lowest Price	€12.39
Journey Duration	2 hrs 4 mins
Connection per Day	TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, National Rail, Northern 36
Lowest Price	TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, National Rail, Northern €12.39
Highest Price	TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, National Rail, Northern €33.50
First Departure	TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, National Rail, Northern 00:06
Last Departure	TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, National Rail, Northern 23:39
Distance	TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, National Rail, Northern 72.59 km
Departure	TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, National Rail, Northern Ashton-under-Lyne
Arrival	TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, National Rail, Northern Blackpool
Carriers	TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, National Rail, Northern

Cheap train tickets from Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackpool

Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackpool.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackpool, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackpool.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackpool travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackpool

The cheapest Ashton-under-Lyne - Blackpool train tickets can be found for as low as €33.39 if you’re lucky, or €38.55 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €41.81.

Find the best day to travel to Blackpool by train

When travelling to Blackpool by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Avanti West Coast from Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackpool

Compare services on board when travelling from Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackpool by train.

Facilities	Avanti West Coast
Quiet zone
WiFi
Power sockets
Food and drink

Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackpool CO2 Emissions by Train

Train

5.08kg

Bus

5.44kg

Flight

14.52kg

Car

11.62kg

What are the CO2 emissions from Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackpool by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ashton-under-Lyne and Blackpool are 5.08kg.

How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ashton-under-Lyne and Blackpool? By taking the train between Ashton-under-Lyne and Blackpool you will save 9.44kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.36kg compared to a bus and 6.54kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackpool?

A train ticket from Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackpool is €20.88. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €12.39.

What's the cheapest train ticket from Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackpool?

The cheapest ticket you can get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackpool is €12.39. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.

What's the distance between Ashton-under-Lyne and Blackpool by train?

Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackpool is 72.59 km.

How long does the train between Ashton-under-Lyne and Blackpool take?

Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackpool is on average 2 hrs 4 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 35 mins.

Which companies operate from Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackpool?

The train journey from Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackpool is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, National Rail and Northern.

How many train connections per day go from Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackpool?

Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackpool has 36 connection(s) per day on average.

What time does the first train from Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackpool leave?

The earliest train from Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackpool departs at 00:06. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.

What time does the last train from Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackpool depart?

The latest train from Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackpool departs at 23:39. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.

Should I book my ticket from Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackpool in advance?

If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €12.39 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.

What's the fastest journey time between Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackpool by train?

The fastest journey time by train between Ashton-under-Lyne and Blackpool is 1 hr 35 mins.

Is there a direct train from Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackpool?

Yes, there is a direct train between Ashton-under-Lyne and Blackpool.

What are the CO2 emissions for Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackpool by train?

The train journey from Ashton-under-Lyne to Blackpool creates 5.08kg of CO2 emissions.