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Cleethorpes to Blackpool (All Stations) by train

A train trip from Cleethorpes to Blackpool (All Stations) takes about 5hrs 9 mins on average, covering roughly 124 miles (201 kilometres). With around 18 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Cleethorpes to Blackpool (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Blackpool (All Stations)

Departure Station

Cleethorpes

Frequency

18trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 12 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:04 / 00:03

Distance

124miles
(201 km)

4 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Cleethorpes to Blackpool (All Stations) by Train

Hop on a Train from Cleethorpes to Blackpool (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Cleethorpes to Blackpool (All Stations) 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 5hrs 9 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Blackpool (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 12 mins. With roughly 18 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 124-mile (201 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, 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 Blackpool (All Stations)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Cleethorpes and Blackpool (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Cleethorpes to Blackpool (All Stations)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Cleethorpes and Blackpool (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Cleethorpes and Blackpool (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 9 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 12 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Cleethorpes and Blackpool (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Cleethorpes to Blackpool (All Stations) is 4hrs 12 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Cleethorpes and Blackpool (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cleethorpes and Blackpool (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:04, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Cleethorpes and Blackpool (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Cleethorpes and Blackpool (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Cleethorpes and Blackpool (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Cleethorpes and Blackpool (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Cleethorpes to Blackpool (All Stations) by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Cleethorpes to Blackpool (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Cleethorpes & Blackpool (All Stations). However, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Cleethorpes to Blackpool (All Stations)?

East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Cleethorpes and Blackpool (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Cleethorpes and Blackpool (All Stations)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Cleethorpes and Blackpool (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Cleethorpes to Blackpool (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Cleethorpes to Blackpool (All Stations) on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:04 Cleethorpes09:53 Blackpool North1 changeManchester Piccadilly
4 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
06:26 Cleethorpes10:51 Blackpool North1 changeManchester Piccadilly
4 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
07:26 Cleethorpes11:50 Blackpool North1 changeManchester Piccadilly
4 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
08:26 Cleethorpes12:50 Blackpool North1 changeManchester Piccadilly
4 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
09:26 Cleethorpes13:50 Blackpool North1 changeManchester Piccadilly
4 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
10:26 Cleethorpes14:50 Blackpool North1 changeManchester Piccadilly
4 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
11:26 Cleethorpes15:50 Blackpool North1 changeManchester Piccadilly
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12:26 Cleethorpes16:50 Blackpool North1 changeManchester Piccadilly
4 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
13:26 Cleethorpes17:53 Blackpool North1 changeManchester Piccadilly
4 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
14:26 Cleethorpes18:38 Blackpool North2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
15:26 Cleethorpes19:54 Blackpool North1 changeManchester Piccadilly
4 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
16:26 Cleethorpes20:50 Blackpool North1 changeManchester Piccadilly
4 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Cleethorpes Station

Cleethorpes Train Station: A Gateway to the Coasts

Cleethorpes Train Station stands as a crucial hub in the charming seaside town of Cleethorpes in Lincolnshire. It serves as both a starting point for coastal holiday-makers and a pivotal link for business commuters, embodying all the charm and efficiency of UK rail travel. Whether you're planning a leisurely trip to the golden sands of Cleethorpes Beach or heading for a bustling city adventure, this station ensures your travel is smooth and comfortable.

Facilities and Amenities

At Cleethorpes Station, purchasing and collecting tickets is a breeze. The ticket office operates from 6:45 to 19:30 on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 9:00 to 19:30 on Sundays. There's the added convenience of ticket machines for both purchase and online order collections, accessible at all times. The presence of an induction loop caters to hearing impaired travelers, ensuring seamless accessibility. For those relying on smartcards, note that they can be issued here, although smartcard validators are not available at the station.

The station is well equipped in terms of accessibility; step-free access is ubiquitous, making it a Category A station. Accessible toilets and waiting shelters are on hand, though there’s no waiting room per se, the shelters offer a respite for those waiting for their trains throughout day and night. CCTV ensures added security both in the station and in the car park, which is operated by TransPennine Express and open 24 hours with spaces available at modest daily charges.

If you're feeling peckish, food and drink are available at No 1 and No 2 Pubs. While there aren't any shops, there's the practicality of pay phones and the convenience of Wi-Fi hotspots, which can be located via this tool.

Onward Travel Options

Cleethorpes Station is well-connected through various transport modes. Rail replacement services are organized with TransPennine Express and Northern buses making pick-ups at the station car park and entrance, respectively. For those aiming for local destinations, taxis can be found on Grant Street, just a stone's throw from the station. Additionally, comprehensive bus itineraries and schedules are accessible in a printable format here, assisting you in planning your onward journey effortlessly.

Popular Destinations from Cleethorpes Station

From Cleethorpes, the world — or at least the UK — is your oyster! Many prefer traveling to nearby Grimsby Town, while a trip to Sheffield offers a more urban experience. Doncaster is another destination high on the list alongside city trips to London Kings Cross for a taste of the capital's vibrancy. If you seek connections to other destinations, trains to Lincoln, Scunthorpe, and further afield such as Liverpool Lime Street or Manchester Piccadilly offer varied choices to satiate adventurous spirits. The historic city of York remains another popular choice.

The Cleethorpes Station Experience

Whether your journey brings you to or leaves from Cleethorpes Train Station, it assures you an experience where convenience and customer care are prioritized. Its accessibility features, ample support services, and connectivity make it an ideal hub for visitors and daily commuters alike. With reliable links to various destinations across the UK, Cleethorpes Train Station isn't just the start of your journey — it's an integral part of it.

As a traveler or a local using Cleethorpes Station, availing yourself of the many services could be the start of many cherished journeys. So, pack your bags, plan your route, and hop on a train — let the adventures begin!

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