The average train between Reading and Blackpool Pleasure Beach takes 5h 42m and the fastest train takes 4h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from Reading to Blackpool Pleasure Beach. 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 every 2 hours between Reading and Blackpool Pleasure Beach. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 9:15 PM which arrives into Blackpool Pleasure Beach at 9:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 5h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 6m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Reading to Blackpool Pleasure Beach? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Blackpool Pleasure Beach. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Preston station via Birmingham New Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
Reading to Blackpool Pleasure Beach train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Reading station.
Reading to Blackpool Pleasure Beach train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.
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The distance between Reading and Blackpool Pleasure Beach is 295.2 km. The road distance is 345 km.
You can take a train from Reading to Blackpool Pleasure Beach via Birmingham New Street, Preston, and Blackpool Pleasure Beach in around 5h 46m.