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      • Category A Station
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      Access to station front down 30 metre ramp from Talbot Road, 10 metre ramp or 9 steps from Springfield Road or 16 steps from High Street. Level access from station front onto concourse then through wide doors onto all platforms. There is a dropped kerb access to the station entrance from the Blue Badge car parking spaces.

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      What improvements have been made at Blackpool North Train Station ?

      Of the three stations that serve the northern town, Blackpool North is the busiest, with nearly 2 million passengers using its 6 platforms every year.

      Originally built in 1974 to replace a previous station, the current design features a contemporary angular roof with a glass and steel frontage and opens into Blackpool's bustling heart.

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      Attractions near Blackpool North train station

      Blackpool North station is perfectly situated for exploring Blackpool's famous attractions. Just a short walk away from the station, you'll find the iconic Blackpool Tower, offering stunning views of Blackpool and a variety of entertainment. One of which is the Blackpool Tower Circus, running since 1894 it is one of the oldest circuses in the world! You'll find all the classic circus acts including acrobats, daredevils and of course, those cheeky clowns. 

      The vibrant Blackpool Pleasure Beach, with its thrilling roller coasters and amusement rides, is also easily accessible, promising a fun-filled day for everyone. Finally, one of the most iconic things to do in Blackpool is visit the Illuminations. This dazzling display lights up miles of the Promenade, a must-see, especially during autumn when the full illuminations are on display.

      Hotels near Blackpool North train station

      Finding hotels near Blackpool North is a breeze, with a wide range of hotels to suit every budget and taste. From cosy bed and breakfasts offering a personal touch to large, family-friendly hotels with extensive facilities, you'll find plenty of options within walking distance of the station. The Premier Inn Blackpool (North Pier) and the Holiday Inn Blackpool are two affordable options close to the Blackpool North train station. 

      Many hotels boast convenient access to the promenade and major attractions, making them an ideal base for your Blackpool getaway.

      Popular trains to Blackpool North

      Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool North

      Average time: 1h 19m
      Cheapest Advanced
      £10.10

      Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North

      Average time: 1h 37m
      Cheapest Advanced
      £8.60

      Preston (Lancs) to Blackpool North

      Average time: 0h 24m
      Cheapest Advanced
      £4.30

      Popular trains from Blackpool North

      Blackpool North to Manchester Victoria

      Average time: 1h 31m
      Cheapest Advanced
      £7.90

      Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street

      Average time: 1h 30m
      Cheapest Advanced
      £8.60

      Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadilly

      Average time: 1h 20m
      Cheapest Advanced
      £9.00

      Timetable for the routes on which Blackpool North station is located

      • York, Leeds and Colne to Preston and Blackpool

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      • York, Leeds and Colne to Preston and Blackpool

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      • Liverpool to Blackpool North and Preston to Ormskirk

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      • Liverpool to Blackpool North and Preston to Ormskirk

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      • Blackpool North to Manchester Victoria/Manchester Airport

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      Blackpool North train station FAQs

      Walking via Abingdon Street, it takes approximately ten minutes to reach Blackpool town centre.

      Blackpool North Station has spaces for 30 cars.

      There are no bike storage facilities at Blackpool North Station.

      Blackpool North Station is very conveniently located for getting to the beach! It's a very short walk to the promenade and the beach. Depending on which part of the beach you want to go to, it's generally just a 5-10-minute stroll. Head south from the station and you'll hit the promenade in no time.

      Yes, you can. Blackpool North Station is a major stop on the Blackpool Tramway. The tram stop is right outside the station, making it easy to hop on and explore different parts of the town.

      Taking the tram from Blackpool North Station is a great way to experience a bit of Blackpool's history (the tramway is one of the oldest in the world!) while also getting around conveniently.

      It's a very short walk, just a few minutes, to the North Pier. You can easily walk along the promenade.

      You have a few options: you can take the tram south along the promenade, catch a bus, or it's a pleasant (but longer) walk along the coast.

      Yes, there is a ticket office at Blackpool North train station. You can also use ticket machines at the station or book through the Northern App. 

      Yes, you'll find baby-changing facilities available at the station. This can be a real help for families travelling with young children.

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