The average train between Penrith and Blackpool takes 1h 34m and the fastest train takes 1h 22m. There is an hourly train service from Penrith 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 Penrith and Blackpool. The earliest departure is at 5:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penrith is at 9:48 PM which arrives into Blackpool at 11:18 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Penrith to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Penrith station and arriving at Blackpool station via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
Penrith to Blackpool train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.
Penrith to Blackpool train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Blackpool North station.
Book your Penrith to Blackpool train tickets online with TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Penrith and Blackpool is 96.3 km. The road distance is 143 km.
You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Blackpool North via Preston in around 1h 25m.