The average train between Aintree and Blackpool takes 1h 57m and the fastest train takes 1h 30m. There is a train service every few hours from Aintree 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 Aintree and Blackpool. The earliest departure is at 12:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Aintree is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Blackpool at 12:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Ormskirk and take an average of 1h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Aintree to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Aintree station and arriving at Blackpool station via Ormskirk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
Aintree to Blackpool train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Old Roan station.
Aintree to Blackpool train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Blackpool North station.
Book your Aintree to Blackpool train tickets online with Merseyrail and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Aintree and Blackpool is 38.1 km. The road distance is 63 km.
You can take a train from Old Roan to Blackpool North via Ormskirk and Preston in around 2h 7m.