A train trip from Blackpool (All Stations) to Avonmouth takes about 7hrs 28 mins on average, covering roughly 161 miles (259 kilometres). With around 14 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Avonmouth |
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Departure Station | Blackpool (All Stations) |
Frequency | 14trains per day |
Journey Time | from6hrs 18 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:55 / 00:06 |
Distance | 161miles (259 km) |
2 Routes | Via Manchester Piccadilly & Birmingham New Street & Bristol Temple Meads Via Preston (Lancs) & Tamworth & Bristol Temple Meads |
4 Train Operators | Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, GWR, CrossCountry |
Hop on a Train from Blackpool (All Stations) to Avonmouth – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Blackpool (All Stations) to Avonmouth by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 7hrs 28 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Avonmouth), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 18 mins. With roughly 14 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 161-mile (259 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, GWR, CrossCountry, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Avonmouth!
The travel time between Blackpool (All Stations) and Avonmouth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 28 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 18 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Blackpool (All Stations) to Avonmouth is 6hrs 18 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Blackpool (All Stations) and Avonmouth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:55, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.
First class tickets on trains between Blackpool (All Stations) and Avonmouth typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Blackpool (All Stations) and Avonmouth can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Blackpool (All Stations) & Avonmouth. However, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.
Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, GWR and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Blackpool (All Stations) and Avonmouth.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Blackpool (All Stations) and Avonmouth, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
18:58 Blackpool North | 05:37 Avonmouth | 3 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Birmingham New Street Bristol Temple Meads | 10 hrs 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
23:22 Blackpool North | 09:39 Avonmouth | 3 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Birmingham New Street Bristol Temple Meads | 10 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
23:29 Blackpool Pleasure Beach | 10:13 Avonmouth | 3 changes | Preston (Lancs) Tamworth Bristol Temple Meads | 10 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets |
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Nestled in the northwest of Bristol, Avonmouth train station is a quaint and functional hub for travelers. Whether you’re commuting for work or setting out on an adventure, this station provides fundamental services to ensure a smooth journey. Despite its modest size, Avonmouth is part of the bustling Great Western Railway network and offers various routes to keep passengers connected across the region.
Avonmouth station finds its charm in simplicity. It doesn't boast a ticket office or machines, so passengers should plan to purchase their tickets online or before arriving at the station. However, smartcard validators are available for those using contactless payment methods. Accessibility is a priority, as the station features partial step-free access and ramps to board trains, accommodating everyone’s travel needs.
If you have any travel-related inquiries, information is at hand through help points scattered around the station, while departure screens keep you updated on train times. Safety is prioritized with newly installed CCTV. For those in need of additional support, Passenger Assist services can be requested, allowing for up to two hours before travel. More information on assistance can be found on the National Rail website.
Seamlessly connecting rail with road, Avonmouth station provides convenient transport links. Though taxi services aren't available directly at the station, bus stops on McLaren Road cater to rail replacement services. For reaching further destinations like airports, passengers can transfer at key stations such as Reading and Bristol Temple Meads.
If cycling is your mode of choice, you can bring your bike along on the train as Avonmouth supports this environmentally friendly travel option.
Avonmouth train station makes discovering the surrounding area straightforward and exciting. Popular travel routes include destinations like bustling Bristol Temple Meads, picturesque Severn Beach, and the lively city of Cardiff Central. Whether it's a short trip to Clifton Down or an extended journey to London Paddington, the station connects you with various exciting places.
Though Avonmouth station may not have the lavish amenities of larger stations, its practicality and connection capabilities are commendable. The laid-back charm of Avonmouth, combined with its integral role in regional connectivity, makes it a handy starting point for travelers across and beyond Bristol. For a deeper knowledge of the station’s offerings or to plan your journey, you can visit GWR's dedicated Avonmouth page for more information.
Happy travels, and enjoy the journey from Avonmouth - where every trip starts with a smile!