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Blackpool South to Manchester Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Blackpool South to Manchester? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as BHD 1.410, with average prices for this route around BHD 3.240.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • Sat, Jul 12
    From BHD 3.110
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    From BHD 3.110
  • Mon, Jul 14
    From BHD 3.110
  • Tue, Jul 15
    From BHD 3.110
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    From BHD 3.110
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    From BHD 1.410
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    From BHD 3.110
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:29
Blackpool South
07:09
Deansgate
1h 40m, Changes requiredNorthern
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06:31
Blackpool South
08:10
Deansgate
1h 39m, Changes requiredNorthern
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07:30
Blackpool South
09:22
Manchester Oxford Road
1h 52m, Changes requiredNorthernTransPennine Express
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07:30
Blackpool South
09:39
Deansgate
2h 9m, Changes requiredNorthern
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08:30
Blackpool South
10:09
Deansgate
1h 39m, Changes requiredNorthern
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09:29
Blackpool South
11:09
Paris
1h 40m, Changes requiredNorthern
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Blackpool South to Manchester Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:29
Last train
Last train
22:30
Departure station
Departure station
Blackpool South
Arrival station
Arrival station
Manchester
Journey time
Journey time
1h 34m
Distance
Distance
65 km
Price
Price
BHD 1.410*
Train operators
Train operators
Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Blackpool South to Manchester

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Blackpool South to Manchester can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Blackpool South to Manchester for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Blackpool South to Manchester, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Blackpool South to Manchester ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Blackpool South to Manchester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Blackpool South to Manchester Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.