Blackpool South Railway Station

BLCKS BPS | 2740
Station Codes (TIPLOC, TLC | NLC)

Blackpool South station is managed by Northern Trains and is located in Blackpool within the North West area of England.

Figures for 2023-24 show that 36,558 journeys were made between Blackpool South and Preston—that's 32% of all passenger journeys at this station!

Passenger numbers for Blackpool South peaked during 2011-12 with 144,368 estimated passengers.

Passenger Numbers

Usage dropped to 30% during the 2020-21 travel lockdowns and recovered to 104% by 2023.

Passenger Estimates for Blackpool South table
YearPassenger Numbers
1997-9866,589
1998-9969,523
1999-0078,205
2000-0178,758
2001-0277,285
2002-0367,703
2003-04 
2004-0582,804
2005-0683,004
2006-0794,084
2007-08105,193
2008-09106,822
2009-10120,294
2010-11130,674
2011-12144,368
2012-13132,356
2013-14136,768
2014-15131,434
2015-16126,162
2016-17127,530
2017-18117,230
2018-19104,480
2019-20100,488
2020-2130,040
2021-2297,984
2022-23104,564
2023-24114,944
2024-25