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Carlisle to Blackpool Train Schedule
Trip Summary
You can pick from 8 daily train trips between Carlisle and Blackpool. The average train journey from Carlisle to Blackpool takes 2 hours and 30 minutes, but some Virgin Trains + Connections train trips are as short as one hour and 38 minutes.
| Distance | 74 mi (120 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 38m |
| Lowest price | $15.11 |
| Most frequent service | TransPennine Express + Connections |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Carlisle to Blackpool?
2 train services operate from Carlisle to Blackpool. TransPennine Express + Connections usually has more trains scheduled, with 6 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| TransPennine Express + Connections | 6 | 2h 47m | $57.33 |
| Virgin Trains + Connections | 2 | 1h 40m | $35.48 |
TransPennine Express + Connections train tickets from Carlisle to Blackpool start from $56, and on average cost . Daily there are 6 TransPennine Express + Connections schedules to Blackpool. TransPennine Express + Connections in Carlisle leaves from Carlisle Train Station . And in Blackpool trains arrive at Blackpool North .
From Carlisle to Blackpool train travel on TransPennine Express + Connections takes 2 hours and 47 minutes. If you are looking to get to Blackpool faster, TransPennine Express + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 38 minutes.
Virgin Trains + Connections train tickets from Carlisle to Blackpool start from $15, and on average cost . Daily there are 2 Virgin Trains + Connections schedules to Blackpool. Virgin Trains + Connections in Carlisle leaves from Carlisle Train Station . And in Blackpool trains arrive at Blackpool North .
From Carlisle to Blackpool train travel on Virgin Trains + Connections takes 1 hours and 40 minutes. If you are looking to get to Blackpool faster, Virgin Trains + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 38 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Carlisle to Blackpool
Trains from Carlisle to Blackpool are the most crowded on Tuesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Carlisle at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. 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 8 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 Carlisle.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Carlisle?
Main departure station: Carlisle Train Station
There is one train station in Carlisle.
All train stations in Carlisle:
Carlisle Train Station
Where is the train station in Blackpool?
Main arrival station: Blackpool North
Blackpool has one train station.
All train stations in Blackpool:
Blackpool North
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