The average train between London and Blackpool Tower takes 3h 13m and the fastest train takes 2h 36m. There is a train service every few hours from London to Blackpool Tower. 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 London and Blackpool Tower. The earliest departure is at 5:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Blackpool Tower at 6:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 3h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from London to Blackpool Tower. However, there are services departing from London station and arriving at Blackpool Tower station via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
London to Blackpool Tower train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.
London to Blackpool Tower train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.
Book your London to Blackpool Tower train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited and Caledonian Sleeper.
The distance between London and Blackpool Tower is 323.8 km. The road distance is 363 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £75–130 and the journey takes 2h 9m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily.