A train trip from Blackpool (All Stations) to Kingston takes about 9hrs 37 mins on average, covering roughly 202 miles (326 kilometres). With around 2 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Kingston |
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Departure Station | Blackpool (All Stations) |
Frequency | 2trains per day |
Journey Time | from9hrs 18 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 23:22 / 00:06 |
Distance | 202miles (326 km) |
2 Routes | Via Manchester Piccadilly & London Euston & Vauxhall Via Preston (Lancs) & London Euston & Vauxhall |
3 Train Operators | Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, South Western Railway |
Hop on a Train from Blackpool (All Stations) to Kingston – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Blackpool (All Stations) to Kingston 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 9hrs 37 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Kingston), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 9hrs 18 mins. With roughly 2 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 202-mile (326 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, South Western Railway, 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 Kingston!
The travel time between Blackpool (All Stations) and Kingston by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 37 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 18 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Blackpool (All Stations) to Kingston is 9hrs 18 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Blackpool (All Stations) and Kingston vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 2 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 23:22, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.
First class tickets on trains between Blackpool (All Stations) and Kingston typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Blackpool (All Stations) and Kingston 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) & Kingston. However, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.
Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail and South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Blackpool (All Stations) and Kingston.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Blackpool (All Stations) and Kingston, 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 | |
| 15:23 Blackpool North | 19:25 Kingston | 3 changes | Preston (Lancs) London Euston Vauxhall | 4 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:51 Blackpool North | 20:10 Kingston | 3 changes | Crewe London Euston Vauxhall | 4 hrs 19 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:22 Blackpool North | 20:25 Kingston | 3 changes | Preston (Lancs) London Euston Vauxhall | 4 hrs 3 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:22 Blackpool North | 21:27 Kingston | 3 changes | Preston (Lancs) London Euston Vauxhall | 4 hrs 5 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:22 Blackpool North | 22:40 Kingston | 3 changes | Preston (Lancs) London Euston Vauxhall | 4 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:22 Blackpool North | 23:41 Kingston | 3 changes | Preston (Lancs) London Euston Vauxhall | 4 hrs 19 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:32 Blackpool Pleasure Beach | 06:16 Kingston | 3 changes | Preston (Lancs) London Euston London Waterloo | 9 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:22 Blackpool North | 08:40 Kingston | 3 changes | Manchester Piccadilly London Euston Vauxhall | 9 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:29 Blackpool Pleasure Beach | 09:25 Kingston | 3 changes | Preston (Lancs) London Euston Vauxhall | 9 hrs 56 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Kingston train station is a bustling transport hub located in the vibrant town of Kingston upon Thames in south-west London. Known for its blend of historic charm and modern amenities, Kingston is a favorite spot for shopping, dining, and riverside walks. Whether you’re a curious traveller or a daily commuter, Kingston station provides a gateway to both the local area and further afield. Let's delve into the facilities and travel options available to make your journey as smooth and comfortable as possible.
Kingston station is equipped with a range of facilities to ensure every traveler's needs are met. The ticket office is open from 06:40 to 20:30 on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 08:30 to 18:00 on Sundays. For those purchasing tickets online, convenient ticket machines are available for collection. Accessibility is front of mind too, with step-free access throughout the station allowing easy navigation for everyone. The station features accessible ticket machines and ramp access to trains. Plus, there are heated waiting rooms and seating areas compliant with accessibility standards to ensure comfort while you wait.
The station prides itself on being inclusive with various services like induction loops, accessible toilets, and even wheelchairs are on hand. While there's no luggage storage or baby changing facilities, you can find refreshment opportunities with coffee shops and vending machines, alongside available ATM machines and shops for your convenience.
Traveling from Kingston station is a breeze with numerous transport links. Besides your train journey, local buses are readily available, ensuring smooth onward travel within Kingston and to surrounding areas. For bus travel, head to the rail replacement service at Cromwell Road (A308) Bus Station Stand A4 if needed.
Although the station doesn’t cater for cycle hires, a convenient cycle storage hub operated by the local council is available. If you're looking for printable travel information for onward journeys, head here for a downloadable guide.
From Kingston, you can easily explore numerous popular destinations by train. Whether you’re heading towards the heart of the city or exploring nearby neighborhoods, the station provides connectivity to places like London Waterloo, Vauxhall, or Wimbledon. If a more adventurous day out is desired, a trip to Teddington or historic Richmond makes for a delightful excursion.
Need some inspiration for your next trip? Popular destinations like the vibrant Clapham Junction or tranquil St Margarets are just a train ride away. Quick jaunts to nearby suburbs such as New Malden or Fulwell are also available, providing easy access for a day of exploration or work commitments.
Kingston train station is more than a transit point; it's the starting line for your adventures in London and beyond. With diverse amenities, excellent transport connections, and a focus on accessibility, Kingston promises a seamless travel experience for all. Whether you're journeying near or far, purchasing your tickets online or at the station is straightforward and accommodating. So why wait? Start planning your trip from Kingston today and discover all that the town and its surroundings have to offer!