The average train between Blackpool and Neath takes 5h 46m and the fastest train takes 4h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Blackpool to Neath. 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 3 hours between Blackpool and Neath. The earliest departure is at 6:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Blackpool is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Neath at 9:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 5h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Blackpool to Neath? 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 Blackpool to Neath. However, there are services departing from Blackpool station and arriving at Neath station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
Blackpool to Neath train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
Blackpool to Neath train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Neath station.
Book your Blackpool to Neath train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Blackpool and Neath is 244.8 km. The road distance is 392 km.
You can take a train from Blackpool North to Neath via Preston and Crewe in around 6h 1m.