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How to get from Birkenhead Central to Blackpool by train?

From Birkenhead Central to Blackpool by train

To get from Birkenhead Central to Blackpool in North West, take the MERSEYRAIL train from Birkenhead Central station to Liverpool Lime Street station. Next, take the NORTHERN train from Liverpool Lime Street station to Blackpool North station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min. The train schedule from Birkenhead Central may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Blackpool on the Moovit app.

95min
Train - MERSEYRAIL
Train - NORTHERN
Walk to Blackpool
Leaves from Birkenhead Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Birkenhead Central
  • 2
    Train - MERSEYRAILMERSEYRAIL
    Wait for train
    MERSEYRAIL
    Chester
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liverpool Lime Street
    8 min
  • 4
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Blackpool North
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Blackpool North
    78 min
  • 6
    Walk to Blackpool
    Walk to
    Blackpool
    270 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Birkenhead Central to Blackpool

The distance between Birkenhead Central, North West and Blackpool, North West is approximately 92.32 km, which can typically be travelled in 95 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Birkenhead Central to Blackpool by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in North West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Birkenhead Central to Blackpool

To check the train schedule from Birkenhead Central to Blackpool using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Birkenhead Central) and destination (Blackpool), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest train schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Birkenhead Central to Blackpool?

    The fastest way takes 95 minutes, using Train line MERSEYRAIL, Train line NORTHERN.

  • Is there a direct train between Birkenhead Central and Blackpool?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 35 min.

  • Which train line goes from Birkenhead Central to Blackpool?

    The MERSEYRAIL train line goes from Chester station near Birkenhead Central in Birkenhead to Liverpool Lime Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Liverpool Lime Street station near Blackpool in North West.

  • How long does it take to travel from Birkenhead Central to Blackpool by train?

    The total travel time between Birkenhead Central in Birkenhead and Blackpool in North West by train is about 1 hr 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Birkenhead Central to get to Blackpool?

    Get on the MERSEYRAIL train from the Chester station near Birkenhead Central in Birkenhead.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Birkenhead Central and Blackpool?

    Get off the train at the Liverpool Lime Street station, which is closest to Blackpool in North West.