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Southend-on-Sea to Blackpool Train
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Southend-on-Sea to Blackpool by train
The journey from Southend-on-Sea to Blackpool by train is 223.03 mi and takes 5 hrs 15 mins. There are 45 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:10 and the last at 19:36. It is possible to travel from Southend-on-Sea to Blackpool by train for as little as £58.06 or as much as £101.26. The best price for this journey is £58.06.
| Lowest Price | £58.06 |
| Journey Duration | 5 hrs 15 mins |
| Connection per Day | Avanti West Coast, London Overground, Northern Rail, c2c, Greater Anglia 45 |
| Lowest Price | Avanti West Coast, London Overground, Northern Rail, c2c, Greater Anglia £58.06 |
| Highest Price | Avanti West Coast, London Overground, Northern Rail, c2c, Greater Anglia £101.26 |
| First Departure | Avanti West Coast, London Overground, Northern Rail, c2c, Greater Anglia 05:10 |
| Last Departure | Avanti West Coast, London Overground, Northern Rail, c2c, Greater Anglia 19:36 |
| Distance | Avanti West Coast, London Overground, Northern Rail, c2c, Greater Anglia 223.03 mi |
| Departure | Avanti West Coast, London Overground, Northern Rail, c2c, Greater Anglia Southend-on-Sea |
| Arrival | Avanti West Coast, London Overground, Northern Rail, c2c, Greater Anglia Blackpool |
| Carriers | Avanti West Coast, London Overground Avanti West Coast, London Overground, Northern Rail, c2c, Greater Anglia |
Southend-on-Sea to Blackpool Train Times
Traveling from Southend-on-Sea to Blackpool with Virail
Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Southend-on-Sea to Blackpool. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.
How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Southend-on-Sea to Blackpool?
On average, a train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Blackpool will cost you £91.88. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £58.06. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £91.88 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Southend-on-Sea to Blackpool.
How long does the journey from Southend-on-Sea to Blackpool take by train?
The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Blackpool is approximately 223.03 mi. In general, it will take you about 5 hrs 15 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Southend-on-Sea and Blackpool runs for about 223.03 mi and usually takes approximately 5 hrs 15 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 4 hrs 32 mins. If you are trying to get from Southend-on-Sea to Blackpool as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.
When do departures from Southend-on-Sea to Blackpool leave?
The first journey of the day departs from Southend-on-Sea at 05:10. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 19:36. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Southend-on-Sea and Blackpool. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from Southend-on-Sea at 05:10. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 19:36. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Southend-on-Sea and Blackpool. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.
What are the stations on the Southend-on-Sea to Blackpool route?
In Southend-on-Sea, departure stations include Southend east,Southend Victoria,Leigh-on-sea,Leigh-on-Sea, Thames Drive,Leigh-on-Sea, Elms Hotel. When you arrive in Blackpool, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Blackpool North,Clifton Drive North,Blackpool pleasure beach,Blackpool, Market Street (Stop MA2). Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.
How many journeys from Southend-on-Sea to Blackpool take place each day?
The exact number of journeys from Southend-on-Sea to Blackpool can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 45 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Southend-on-Sea to Blackpool. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Southend-on-Sea to Blackpool varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 45 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Southend-on-Sea to Blackpool. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Southend-on-Sea to Blackpool, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Southend-on-Sea to Blackpool.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Southend-on-Sea to Blackpool
The cheapest Southend-on-Sea - Blackpool train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.63 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £34.78.
Find the best day to travel to Blackpool by train
When travelling to Blackpool by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
London Overground is a suburban rail network in London, England. It was created in 2007 by the merger of the former Silverlink Metro service with other rail services. The network consists of 112 stations and serves 23 London boroughs. London Overground operates on these routes, which include Highbury & Islington to West Croydon/Clapham Junction/Crystal Palace, Richmond/Clapham Junction to Stratford, Gospel Oak to Barking Riverside, Watford Junction to Euston, Liverpool Street to Enfield Town/Cheshunt, Liverpool Street to Chingford, and Romford to Upminster. Overground is operated by Arriva Rail London under a concession from Transport for London.
Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.
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Southend-on-Sea to Blackpool CO2 Emissions by Train
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