The average train between Holyhead and Blackpool takes 3h 28m and the fastest train takes 3h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Holyhead 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 twice daily between Holyhead and Blackpool. The earliest departure is at 4:54 AM at night, and the last departure from Holyhead is at 2:30 PM which arrives into Blackpool at 6:07 PM. All services require a transfer at Warrington Bank Quay and take an average of 3h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Holyhead station and arriving at Blackpool station via Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
Holyhead to Blackpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Holyhead station.
Holyhead to Blackpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Preston station.
Book your Holyhead to Blackpool train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Holyhead and Blackpool is 118.7 km. The road distance is 236 km.
You can take a train from Holyhead to Blackpool North via Warrington Bank Quay and Preston in around 3h 35m.
