How much does a train ticket from Bolton to Blackpool cost?

The average train ticket price from Bolton to Blackpool is $14. The best way to find train tickets from Bolton to Blackpool is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Bolton to Blackpool?

A train trip between Bolton and Blackpool is around 1h 1m, although the fastest train will take about 54m. This is the time it takes to travel the 30 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Bolton and Blackpool?

The number of trains from Bolton to Blackpool can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Bolton to Blackpool by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Bolton to Blackpool?

When taking the train from Bolton to Blackpool, you can travel comfortably and safely with Northern.

What are the best sights and things to do in Blackpool?

Once in Blackpool, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Madame Tussauds, Sandcastle Waterworld, Blackpool Sealife Centre, The Great Promenade Show, Stanley Park.

Train Bolton to Blackpool from $6

Next train departures

Next departures for Bolton to Blackpool on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:23am	Bolton	1h 4m	8:27am	Blackpool North	Cheapest
Train	3:08pm	Bolton	56m	4:04pm	Blackpool North	Fastest
Train	7:53am	Bolton	1h 1m	8:54am	Blackpool North	No tags
Train	8:08am	Bolton	1h 1m	9:09am	Blackpool North	No tags
Train	8:22am	Bolton	1h 2m	9:24am	Blackpool North	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 5:31 PM GMT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Bolton to Blackpool

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Blackpool. The journey takes about 1 hour 1 minute and with fares starting at just $7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11train per day

1h 1mAverage Duration

31 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$12 - $17	Average Duration2h 25m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$7 - $29	Average Duration1h 1m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Northern

4/526 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness5

Wifi3.2

Based on 26 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. Northern ticket prices on this trip start at $7

Train and bus companies in GB:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bolton to Blackpool by train

How much does a train ticket from Bolton to Blackpool cost?
How long is the train trip from Bolton to Blackpool?
How many daily trains are there between Bolton and Blackpool?
Which train companies travel from Bolton to Blackpool?
What are the best sights and things to do in Blackpool?

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/16

$24

11/17

$13

Today

$27

11/19

$6

11/20

$10

11/21

$27

11/22

$6

11/23

$10

The cheapest trip from Bolton to Blackpool was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $6

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bolton to Blackpool, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $6 to $28 for a train ticket from Bolton to Blackpool based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $6 which is on 2025-11-19.

What's the cheapest way to go from Bolton to Blackpool?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time2h 25m	Avg Price$16	Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1h 1m	Avg Price$14	Daily Departures11

The best way to travel between Bolton and Blackpool is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $14 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $7. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Blackpool, choose the train, as it will take you from Bolton to Blackpool in about 1h 1m - that's the fastest way to get there!