How much does a cheap train ticket from Saint Helens to Blackpool cost?

The average train ticket price from Saint Helens to Blackpool is R 524. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Saint Helens to Blackpool is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Saint Helens to Blackpool?

A train trip between Saint Helens and Blackpool is around 1h 1m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 1m. This is the time it takes to travel the 46 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Saint Helens and Blackpool?

The number of trains from Saint Helens to Blackpool can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Saint Helens to Blackpool by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Saint Helens to Blackpool?

When taking the train from Saint Helens to Blackpool, you can travel comfortably and safely with Northern.

Train Saint Helens to Blackpool from R 480

Next train departures

Next departures from Saint Helens to Blackpool on 17 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:56	St Helens Central	1h 1m	16:57	Blackpool North	Cheapest
Train	08:56	St Helens Central	1h 1m	09:57	Blackpool North	Fastest
Train	07:56	St Helens Central	1h 2m	08:58	Blackpool North	No tags
Train	16:56	St Helens Central	1h 1m	17:57	Blackpool North	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:46 AM GMT.

Get from Saint Helens to Blackpool

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 hour 1 minute, and with fares starting at just R 515, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day

1h 1mAverage duration

47 kmDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Northern

4/526 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness5

WiFi3.2

Based on 26 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Northern ticket prices on this trip start at R 515

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Saint Helens to Blackpool by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Saint Helens to Blackpool cost?
The average train ticket price from Saint Helens to Blackpool is R 524. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Saint Helens to Blackpool is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Saint Helens to Blackpool?
A train trip between Saint Helens and Blackpool is around 1h 1m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 1m. This is the time it takes to travel the 46 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Saint Helens and Blackpool?
The number of trains from Saint Helens to Blackpool can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Saint Helens to Blackpool by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Saint Helens to Blackpool?
When taking the train from Saint Helens to Blackpool, you can travel comfortably and safely with Northern.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

13/11

R 480

14/11

R 481

Today

R 495

16/11

R 493

17/11

R 480

18/11

R 481

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R 481

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The cheapest trip from Saint Helens to Blackpool was searched and found on 13 Nov 2025 with a price of R 480

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Saint Helens to Blackpool as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 480 to R 551 for a train ticket from Saint Helens to Blackpool based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 480, which is on 2025-11-17.