The average train between Chester and Blackpool takes 1h 52m and the fastest train takes 1h 23m. There is a train service every few hours from Chester 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 Chester and Blackpool. The earliest departure is at 6:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Blackpool at 7:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Warrington Bank Quay and take an average of 1h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Chester to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Chester station and arriving at Blackpool station via Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
Chester to Blackpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.
Chester to Blackpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Blackpool North station.
Book your Chester to Blackpool train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Chester and Blackpool is 70.4 km. The road distance is 100 km.
You can take a train from Chester to Blackpool North via Warrington Bank Quay and Preston in around 1h 45m.