The average train between Hitchin and Blackpool takes 4h 9m and the fastest train takes 3h 35m. There is a train service every few hours from Hitchin to Blackpool. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Hitchin and Blackpool. The earliest departure is at 6:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hitchin is at 10:41 PM which arrives into Blackpool at 6:18 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 4h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Hitchin to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Hitchin station and arriving at Blackpool station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
Hitchin to Blackpool train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Hitchin station.
Hitchin to Blackpool train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Preston station.
Book your Hitchin to Blackpool train tickets online with Thameslink, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Hitchin and Blackpool is 278.4 km. The road distance is 415 km.
You can take a train from Hitchin to Blackpool North via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Preston in around 3h 49m.