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St Helens Central to Blackpool Train prices and times

Planning a journey from St Helens Central to Blackpool? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as NZD 43.83, with average prices for this route around NZD 45.58. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:28
St Helens Central
06:18
Blackpool North
5h 50m, Changes requiredNorthern
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06:00
St Helens Central
07:22
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
1h 22m, Changes requiredNorthernAvanti West Coast
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06:55
St Helens Central
07:57
Blackpool North
1h 2m, DirectNorthern
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07:14
St Helens Central
08:27
Blackpool North
1h 13m, Changes requiredNorthernAvanti West Coast
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07:56
St Helens Central
08:58
Blackpool North
1h 2m, DirectNorthern
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08:14
St Helens Central
09:24
Paris
1h 10m, Changes requiredNorthernAvanti West Coast
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St Helens Central to Blackpool Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:28
Last train
Last train
22:43
Departure station
Departure station
St Helens Central
Arrival station
Arrival station
Blackpool
Journey time
Journey time
59m
Distance
Distance
47 km
Price
Price
NZD 43.83*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from St Helens Central to Blackpool

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from St Helens Central to Blackpool can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from St Helens Central to Blackpool, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

St Helens Central to Blackpool Train Ticket Types

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.