A train trip from Blackpool (All Stations) to Eastham Rake takes about 2hrs 43 mins on average, covering roughly 35 miles (57 kilometres). With around 39 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Eastham Rake |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Blackpool (All Stations) |
Frequency | 39trains per day |
Journey Time | from2hrs 3 mins |
Changes | 1-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 04:59 / 00:06 |
Distance | 35miles (57 km) |
8 Routes | Via Preston (Lancs) & Warrington Bank Quay & Chester Via Warrington Bank Quay & Chester Via Liverpool Lime Street Via Preston (Lancs) & Liverpool Lime Street Via Preston (Lancs) & Crewe & Chester Via Manchester Oxford Road & Liverpool Lime Street Via Manchester Piccadilly & Chester Via Preston (Lancs) & Warrington Bank Quay & Chester |
5 Train Operators | Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast |
Hop on a Train from Blackpool (All Stations) to Eastham Rake – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Blackpool (All Stations) to Eastham Rake 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 2hrs 43 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Eastham Rake), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 3 mins. With roughly 39 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 35-mile (57 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, 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 Eastham Rake!
The travel time between Blackpool (All Stations) and Eastham Rake by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 43 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 3 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Blackpool (All Stations) to Eastham Rake is 2hrs 3 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Blackpool (All Stations) and Eastham Rake vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 39 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:59, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.
First class tickets on trains between Blackpool (All Stations) and Eastham Rake typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Blackpool (All Stations) and Eastham Rake 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) & Eastham Rake. However, there are 39 possible journeys which require a change.
Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Blackpool (All Stations) and Eastham Rake.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Blackpool (All Stations) and Eastham Rake, 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 | |
| 16:05 Blackpool North | 18:09 Eastham Rake | 1 change | Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 4 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:22 Blackpool North | 18:31 Eastham Rake | 3 changes | Preston (Lancs) Warrington Bank Quay Chester | 2 hrs 9 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:05 Blackpool North | 19:09 Eastham Rake | 1 change | Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 4 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:22 Blackpool North | 19:46 Eastham Rake | 3 changes | Preston (Lancs) Warrington Bank Quay Chester | 2 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:05 Blackpool North | 20:10 Eastham Rake | 1 change | Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 5 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:22 Blackpool North | 20:25 Eastham Rake | 2 changes | Preston (Lancs) Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 3 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:06 Blackpool North | 21:10 Eastham Rake | 1 change | Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 4 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:22 Blackpool North | 21:46 Eastham Rake | 3 changes | Preston (Lancs) Crewe Chester | 2 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:06 Blackpool North | 22:10 Eastham Rake | 1 change | Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 4 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:22 Blackpool North | 22:46 Eastham Rake | 3 changes | Preston (Lancs) Warrington Bank Quay Chester | 2 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:09 Blackpool North | 23:10 Eastham Rake | 1 change | Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
| 22:17 Blackpool North | 06:05 Eastham Rake | 1 change | Liverpool Lime Street | 7 hrs 48 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Located in the scenic region of Wirral, Eastham Rake train station serves as a key commuter hub within the Merseyside rail network. From its tranquil surroundings, this station seamlessly connects urban dwellers to various popular destinations. Whether you’re a local making your everyday commute or a visitor embarking on a new adventure, Eastham Rake offers reliable services as your gateway to numerous journeys ahead.
For those planning their journey from Eastham Rake, it is essential to note that there is no ticket office on site. However, smartcards can be issued and validated here, and tickets purchased online can be collected. While there are no waiting rooms or accessible tickets, the station is equipped with induction loops for the hearing impaired and customer help points for guidance. CCTV surveillance ensures customer security throughout the day.
Accessibility at Eastham Rake is somewhat limited, with step-free access available partially. Although there is an 84 meter ramp for the Hooton-bound platform, the Liverpool-bound platform requires use of stepped ramps. Facilities like toilets and a seating area are available; and though there is no provision for wheelchair loans or waiting lounges, passengers still find comfort in the basic amenities provided.
Though a taxi rank is absent at the station, travelers won’t find themselves stranded as there are several bus links available. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport, with integrated bus and rail tickets purchasable from any Merseyrail station. The local bus services can be accessed by contacting the Traveline. Rail replacement services are also available during planned disruptions ensuring passengers can continue their journeys with minimal hassle.
Embark on a journey to popular destinations from Eastham Rake. Take a scenic ride to Chester, rich in history and culture, or head to Liverpool Central for a day out in the bustling city. You might also fancy a visit to Liverpool James Street, or connect to Ellesmere Port for a dose of retail therapy.
Checking off your travel list from Eastham Rake is made easy with regular routes to local favorites like Bebington, Birkenhead Central, and Bromborough. For more relaxed locales, consider a train to Port Sunlight or enjoy a serene ride to the seaside at New Brighton. With such a range of destinations, every journey can be a new experience.
Eastham Rake train station, while compact, efficiently serves the needs of many travelers each day. It’s the charm of Eastham's community and surroundings that often brings train users back to this quaint station. As you plan your travel, remember that buying your tickets online could save you time and provide peace of mind. Explore the diversity that the region offers by rail and get ready to experience the destinations craving your discovery. Your adventure, starting at Eastham Rake, is just a ticket away!