The average train between Blackpool and Royston takes 4h 43m and the fastest train takes 3h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from Blackpool to Royston. 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 Blackpool and Royston. The earliest departure is at 4:59 AM at night, and the last departure from Blackpool is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Royston at 8:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 4h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Blackpool to Royston? 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 Royston. However, there are services departing from Blackpool station and arriving at Royston station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
Blackpool to Royston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
Blackpool to Royston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Royston station.
Book your Blackpool to Royston train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Blackpool and Royston is 282.4 km. The road distance is 435 km.
You can take a train from Blackpool North to Royston via Preston, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 22m.