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02/11/2024
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Nottingham to Blackpool by train

The journey from Nottingham to Blackpool by train is 158.54 km and takes 3 hrs 39 mins. There are 54 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:21 am and the last at 8:54 pm. It is possible to travel from Nottingham to Blackpool by train for as little as $127.04 or as much as $140.10. The best price for this journey is $127.04.

Lowest Price $127.04
Journey Duration 3 hrs 39 mins
Connection per Day 54
Lowest Price $127.04
Highest Price $140.10
First Departure 5:21 am
Last Departure 8:54 pm
Distance 158.54 km
Departure Nottingham
Arrival Blackpool
Carriers West Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express

Nottingham to Blackpool Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Nottingham to Blackpool
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Nottingham to Blackpool.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Nottingham 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 Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Blackpool travel

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

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Nottingham to Blackpool

The cheapest Nottingham - Blackpool train tickets can be found for as low as $15.31 if you’re lucky, or $98.94 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $140.10.

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.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

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.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board West Midlands Railway, East Midlands Railway and Northern Rail from Nottingham to Blackpool
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Nottingham to Blackpool CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
11.1kg
Bus
11.89kg
Flight
31.71kg
Car
25.37kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Nottingham to Blackpool by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Nottingham and Blackpool are 11.1kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Nottingham and Blackpool? By taking the train between Nottingham and Blackpool you will save 20.61kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.79kg compared to a bus and 14.27kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Nottingham to Blackpool?
A train ticket from Nottingham to Blackpool is $138.67. 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 $127.04.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Nottingham to Blackpool?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Nottingham to Blackpool is $127.04. 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 Nottingham and Blackpool by train?
Nottingham to Blackpool is 158.54 km.
How long does the train between Nottingham and Blackpool take?
Nottingham to Blackpool is on average 3 hrs 39 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 57 mins.
Which companies operate from Nottingham to Blackpool?
The train journey from Nottingham to Blackpool is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: West Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, CrossCountry and Avanti West Coast.
How many train connections per day go from Nottingham to Blackpool?
Nottingham to Blackpool has 54 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Nottingham to Blackpool leave?
The earliest train from Nottingham to Blackpool departs at 5:21 am. 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 Nottingham to Blackpool depart?
The latest train from Nottingham to Blackpool departs at 8:54 pm. 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 Nottingham 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 $127.04 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 Nottingham to Blackpool by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Nottingham and Blackpool is 2 hrs 57 mins.
Is there a direct train from Nottingham to Blackpool?
Yes, there is a direct train between Nottingham and Blackpool.
What are the CO2 emissions for Nottingham to Blackpool by train?
The train journey from Nottingham to Blackpool creates 11.1kg of CO2 emissions.