Train Blackpool to Waterloo Road from £86 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Blackpool and Waterloo Road takes 3h 28m and the fastest train takes 3h. There is a train service every few hours from Blackpool to Waterloo Road. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 28m
Duration: 228 mi
Distance: £86
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...

3h 14m

£53–149

Blackpool to Waterloo Road train times

Trains run hourly between Blackpool and Waterloo Road. The earliest departure is at 4:59 AM at night, and the last departure from Blackpool is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Waterloo Road at 7:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 3h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, April 27, 2026

12:52 PM → 4:13 PM
3h 21m • 2 changes
1:25 PM → 4:28 PM
3h 3m • 2 changes
2:25 PM → 5:29 PM
3h 4m • 2 changes
3:23 PM → 6:29 PM
3h 6m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, April 28, 2026

4:59 AM → 8:15 AM
3h 16m • 2 changes
6:22 AM → 9:25 AM
3h 3m • 2 changes
7:21 AM → 10:28 AM
3h 7m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 11:25 AM
3h 2m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

4:59 AM → 8:15 AM
3h 16m • 2 changes
6:22 AM → 9:25 AM
3h 3m • 2 changes
7:21 AM → 10:28 AM
3h 7m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 11:25 AM
3h 2m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

4:59 AM → 8:15 AM
3h 16m • 2 changes
6:22 AM → 9:25 AM
3h 3m • 2 changes
7:21 AM → 10:28 AM
3h 7m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 11:25 AM
3h 2m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Blackpool to Waterloo Road? 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.

Map of how to get from Blackpool to Waterloo Road.

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Distance: 227.6 mi
Duration: 3h 28m

What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Waterloo Road, Greater London, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to London Euston hourly. Tickets cost £75–130 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily.

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