The average train between Nottingham and Blackpool Tower takes 3h 42m and the fastest train takes 3h 30m. There is a train service every few hours from Nottingham to Blackpool Tower. 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 Nottingham and Blackpool Tower. The earliest departure is at 5:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nottingham is at 7:45 PM which arrives into Blackpool Tower at 11:18 PM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 3h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to Blackpool Tower. However, there are services departing from Nottingham station and arriving at Blackpool Tower station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
Nottingham to Blackpool Tower train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Nottingham station.
Nottingham to Blackpool Tower train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Blackpool North station.
Book your Nottingham to Blackpool Tower train tickets online with East Midlands Railways and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Nottingham and Blackpool Tower is 158.6 km. The road distance is 211 km.
You can take a train from Nottingham to Blackpool Tower via Manchester Piccadilly and Blackpool North in around 3h 46m.