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Trip Overview

The train between Blackpool and Leicester takes 2h 59m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Blackpool to Leicester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 59m
Duration
147 mi
Distance
£61
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Blackpool to Leicester train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Blackpool and Leicester. The service departs Blackpool at 12:52 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Leicester at 15:51:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastCross Country2h 59m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastCross Country2h 59m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastCross Country2h 59m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastCross Country2h 59m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastCross Country2h 59m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastCross Country2h 59m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Blackpool to Leicester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 147.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Leicester, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Blackpool North to Nuneaton 6 times a week. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 1h 59m.

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