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Coventry to Blackpool Train Timetable
Trip Summary
6 trains operate daily from Coventry to Blackpool. The train trip from Coventry to Blackpool is usually about 4 hours and 12 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Virgin Trains + Connections train can get you there in as little as 3 hours and 9 minutes.
| Distance | 116 mi (187 km) |
| Fastest train | 3h 9m |
| Lowest price | £34.81 |
| Most frequent service | CrossCountry + Connections |
| Train lines | 3 |
Which train should you take from Coventry to Blackpool?
There are 3 train lines with service from Coventry to Blackpool. CrossCountry + Connections is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 3 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| CrossCountry + Connections | 3 | 3h 42m | £60.17 |
| Virgin Trains + Connections | 2 | 3h 11m | £47.49 |
| West Midlands Railway + Connections | 1 | 7h 47m | £60.17 |
CrossCountry + Connections train tickets from Coventry to Blackpool start from £60, and on average cost . Daily there are 3 CrossCountry + Connections schedules to Blackpool. CrossCountry + Connections in Coventry leaves from Coventry Station Square . And in Blackpool trains arrive at Blackpool North .
From Coventry to Blackpool train travel on CrossCountry + Connections takes 3 hours and 42 minutes. If you are looking to get to Blackpool faster, CrossCountry + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 3 hours and 9 minutes.
Virgin Trains + Connections train tickets from Coventry to Blackpool start from £35, and on average cost . Daily there are 2 Virgin Trains + Connections schedules to Blackpool. Virgin Trains + Connections in Coventry leaves from Coventry Station Square . And in Blackpool trains arrive at Blackpool North .
From Coventry to Blackpool train travel on Virgin Trains + Connections takes 3 hours and 11 minutes. If you are looking to get to Blackpool faster, Virgin Trains + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 3 hours and 9 minutes.
West Midlands Railway + Connections train tickets from Coventry to Blackpool start from £60, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 West Midlands Railway + Connections schedules to Blackpool. West Midlands Railway + Connections in Coventry leaves from Coventry Station Square . And in Blackpool trains arrive at Blackpool North .
From Coventry to Blackpool train travel on West Midlands Railway + Connections takes 7 hours and 47 minutes. If you are looking to get to Blackpool faster, West Midlands Railway + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 3 hours and 9 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Coventry to Blackpool
The distance between Coventry and Blackpool is approximately 116 miles, or 187 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 12 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 9 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains departing from Coventry to Blackpool tend to have the most passengers on Saturday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Saturday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Saturday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Coventry at 12:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 22:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 6 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Blackpool to Coventry.
City Information
Coventry
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Coventry, located in the West Midlands of England, has been a large settlement for many centuries. Home to the architecturally-stunning Coventry Cathedral, the city offers a wonderfully diverse experience of its medieval history contrasted with the city's modern resurgence.
If you are into cars, planes, or anything transport, then it's worth checking out the Coventry Transport Museum; here, you can enjoy a unique day out discovering vehicles that defined history.
If you'd prefer to spend time in the fresh air, then try taking a walk through FarGo Village. Filled with unique retailers, crafts, music, cafes, and markets, this hidden gem is an exciting place to spend an afternoon exploring, with the guarantee that there will be something there for everyone.
Once your feet are tired from walking, Coombe Abbey Park is waiting to provide a relaxing place to sit by the lake, feed the ducks, or perhaps enjoy a picnic in one of the beautiful surrounding gardens.
Accessing Coventry is easy, thanks to its location right in the heart of England. Close to two large airports, Birmingham International and Heathrow, and the smaller East Midlands Airport, Coventry is very accessible by air. Coventry is also on the West Coast Main Line train service, with regular trains connecting to many destinations. National Express and FlixBus service also operates seven days a week, offering journeys to London and beyond.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Coventry?
Main departure station: Coventry Train Station
There is one train station in Coventry.
All train stations in Coventry:
Coventry Train Station
Where is the train station in Blackpool?
Main arrival station: Blackpool North
Blackpool has one train station.
Train stations in Blackpool:
Blackpool North
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