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Trip Summary
There are 4 daily trains from Derby to Blackpool. Traveling by train from Derby to Blackpool usually takes around 3 hours and 23 minutes, but the fastest East Midlands Trains + Connections train can make the trip in 2 hours and 58 minutes.
| Distance | 89 mi (144 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 58m |
| Lowest price | €34.66 |
| Most frequent service | East Midlands Trains + Connections |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Derby to Blackpool?
2 train services operate from Derby to Blackpool. East Midlands Trains + Connections usually has more trains scheduled, with 2 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| CrossCountry + Connections | 2 | 3h 35m | €75.58 |
| East Midlands Trains + Connections | 2 | 3h 12m | €55.12 |
CrossCountry + Connections train tickets from Derby to Blackpool start from €76, and on average cost . Daily there are 2 CrossCountry + Connections schedules to Blackpool. CrossCountry + Connections in Derby leaves from Derby Train Station . And in Blackpool trains arrive at Blackpool North .
From Derby to Blackpool train travel on CrossCountry + Connections takes 3 hours and 35 minutes. If you are looking to get to Blackpool faster, CrossCountry + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 58 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, CrossCountry + Connections offers 2 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Blackpool.
East Midlands Trains + Connections train tickets from Derby to Blackpool start from €35, and on average cost . Daily there are 2 East Midlands Trains + Connections schedules to Blackpool. East Midlands Trains + Connections in Derby leaves from Derby Train Station . And in Blackpool trains arrive at Blackpool North .
From Derby to Blackpool train travel on East Midlands Trains + Connections takes 3 hours and 12 minutes. If you are looking to get to Blackpool faster, East Midlands Trains + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 58 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, East Midlands Trains + Connections offers 2 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Blackpool.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains departing from Derby to Blackpool tend to have the most passengers on Monday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Monday. 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 Monday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Derby at 18:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 20:00. 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 4 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 Derby.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Derby?
Main departure station: Derby Train Station
There is one train station in Derby.
All train stations in Derby:
Derby 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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