The average train between Welshpool and Blackpool takes 3h 44m and the fastest train takes 2h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from Welshpool 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 Welshpool and Blackpool. The earliest departure is at 6:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Welshpool is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Blackpool at 12:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Shrewsbury and take an average of 3h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Welshpool to Blackpool? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Welshpool to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Welshpool station and arriving at Blackpool station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
Welshpool to Blackpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.
Welshpool to Blackpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Preston station.
Book your Welshpool to Blackpool train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Welshpool and Blackpool is 128.8 km. The road distance is 193 km.
You can take a train from Welshpool to Blackpool North via Shrewsbury, Crewe, and Preston in around 3h 30m.