The average train between Kirkby and Blackpool takes 2h and the fastest train takes 1h 43m. There is a train service every few hours from Kirkby 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 every 2 hours between Kirkby and Blackpool. The earliest departure is at 6:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kirkby is at 7:48 PM which arrives into Blackpool at 9:57 PM. All services require a transfer at Wigan Wallgate and take an average of 2h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Kirkby to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Kirkby station and arriving at Blackpool station via Wigan Wallgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
Kirkby to Blackpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane station.
Kirkby to Blackpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Blackpool North station.
Book your Kirkby to Blackpool train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Kirkby and Blackpool is 38.7 km. The road distance is 71 km.
You can take a train from Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane to Blackpool North via Wigan Wallgate and Wigan North Western in around 1h 51m.