The average train between Gatwick and Blackpool takes 4h 13m and the fastest train takes 3h 23m. There is a train service every few hours from Gatwick 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 Gatwick and Blackpool. The earliest departure is at 6:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gatwick is at 11:27 PM which arrives into Blackpool at 8:54 AM. All services require a transfer at London Victoria and take an average of 4h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Gatwick to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Gatwick station and arriving at Blackpool station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
Gatwick to Blackpool train services, operated by Southern, depart from Gatwick Airport station.
Gatwick to Blackpool train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Preston station.
Book your Gatwick to Blackpool train tickets online with Southern, London Underground (Tube) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Gatwick and Blackpool is 352.8 km. The road distance is 409 km.
You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Blackpool North via London Victoria, Victoria station, Euston station, London Euston, and Preston in around 3h 45m.