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Kentish Town West to Blackpool (All Stations) by train

Planning a train journey from Kentish Town West to Blackpool (All Stations)? The trip usually takes about 9hrs 52 mins, covering approximately 198 miles (320 kilometres). With roughly 2 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Kentish Town West to Blackpool (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Blackpool (All Stations)

Departure Station

Kentish Town West

Frequency

2trains
per day

Journey Time

from9hrs 14 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:40 / 00:12

Distance

198miles
(320 km)

2 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from Kentish Town West to Blackpool (All Stations) by Train

Jump on a Train from Kentish Town West to Blackpool (All Stations) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Kentish Town West to Blackpool (All Stations)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 9hrs 52 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kentish Town West, the quickest trains can get you there in just 9hrs 14 mins. With approximately 2 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 198-mile (320 km) route usually requires just one change, with Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, London Overground providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Kentish Town West and Blackpool (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Kentish Town West 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 Kentish Town West and Blackpool (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Kentish Town West and Blackpool (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 52 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 14 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Kentish Town West to Blackpool (All Stations) is 9hrs 14 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kentish Town West and Blackpool (All Stations) 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 23:40, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:12.

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

First class tickets on trains between Kentish Town West 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 Kentish Town West and Blackpool (All Stations)?

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

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

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Kentish Town West to Blackpool (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kentish Town West & Blackpool (All Stations). However, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Kentish Town West to Blackpool (All Stations)?

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail and London Overground are the main train operating companies running services between Kentish Town West and Blackpool (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Kentish Town West and Blackpool (All Stations)?

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

When are Kentish Town West to Blackpool (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Kentish Town West to Blackpool (All Stations) on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
19:36 Kentish Town West23:47 Blackpool North3 changesHighbury & Islington
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
20:20 Kentish Town West00:50 Blackpool North3 changesHighbury & Islington
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
20:42 Kentish Town West01:24 Blackpool North3 changesHighbury & Islington
London Euston
Manchester Piccadilly
4 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
21:10 Kentish Town West06:18 Blackpool North3 changesHighbury & Islington
London Euston
Manchester Piccadilly
9 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
23:09 Kentish Town West08:54 Blackpool North3 changesHighbury & Islington
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
9 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
23:36 Kentish Town West09:21 Blackpool Pleasure Beach3 changesWillesden Junction
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
9 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
23:51 Kentish Town West10:22 Blackpool Pleasure Beach3 changesWillesden Junction
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
10 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Kentish Town West Station

Discovering Kentish Town West Station

Tucked away in the bustling heart of North London, Kentish Town West Station stands as an important node in the overground network, connecting the vibrant culture of Camden with broader travel opportunities across the city and beyond. Whether you're commuting to work, exploring London's iconic neighborhoods, or embarking on a rail adventure, Kentish Town West is a fantastic starting point for your journey.

Station Facilities: What to Expect

Kentish Town West station, while small, offers essential services for a hassle-free travel experience. The ticket office, though only open from 07:30 to 10:00 on weekdays, is complemented by accessible ticket machines available for purchasing and collecting tickets. This ensures that your journey starts smoothly, and the induction loop facilities further aid those needing audio assistance.

While the station offers step-free access to the street level, it's essential to note that there is no step-free access to the platforms, making it prudent for travelers with mobility needs to plan accordingly. Despite the lack of waiting rooms or refreshment facilities, basic needs such as payphones are readily accessible, making Kentish Town West a no-frills yet practical station.

Onward Travel from Kentish Town West

Connected with a range of transport options, Kentish Town West ensures you can travel easily. Should there be disruptions, rail replacement services conveniently operate with bus stops located at Malden Road for eastbound journeys, and on Prince of Wales Road for westbound trips. Local buses can also be a comfortable way to explore the surrounding areas, with travel details available online to help you seamlessly continue your journey. For specific route planning, comprehensive PDF guides can be printed here.

Journey Inspiration: Popular Train Routes

Why not explore some popular routes from Kentish Town West? Trains from this station can whisk you away to the lively district of Stratford or perhaps the cultural hub of Highbury and Islington for a day of sightseeing. You might head towards Hackney Central for its bustling markets or towards the leafy avenues of Richmond for a relaxing day out. Other exciting destinations include Dalston Kingsland, Hackney Wick, and Shepherd's Bush, each offering unique experiences and local flavors to immerse yourself in.

Final Thoughts on Kentish Town West

Whether you're a local or a tourist, Kentish Town West station serves as a convenient travel hub, providing easy access to a wide range of destinations in London. Though it lacks some of the amenities found in larger stations, its connectivity to popular areas and accessible travel options make it a practical choice for starting your journey. As you plan your travel, remember that advance ticket purchases can offer great deals and discounts, ensuring your trip is not only enjoyable but also budget-friendly.

So why not grab your tickets today and start your adventure from Kentish Town West? The journey through the dynamic pulse of London awaits you!

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