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Trains from Sheffield to Blackpool North

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Trains to Blackpool North from Sheffield

It takes an average of 3h 32m to travel from Sheffield to Blackpool North by train, over a distance of around 72 miles (116 km). There are normally 73 trains per day travelling from Sheffield to Blackpool North and tickets for this journey start from £14.60 when you book in advance.

First train

02:45

Last train

23:28

Departure stationSheffield
Arrival stationBlackpool North
Journey time

From 2h 19m

Distance

72 miles (116 km)

Frequency

73 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £14.60

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

Travelling from Sheffield to Blackpool North by train

Planning a sunny day out and looking to travel from Sheffield to Blackpool North by train? You've come to the right place!

The train from Sheffield to Blackpool North usually takes around 2h 59m but can take just 2h 25m on the fastest East Midlands Railway and Northern services, with around 46 trains running on this popular route per day. As there are no direct services on this line, you'll need to change at least once.

Whether you’re heading for a day out at the beach or racing around the attractions at Blackpool Pleasure Beach, use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we’ll show you how much you can save on your train tickets if you travel Off-Peak or use a Railcard.

Keen to book your train tickets from Sheffield to Blackpool North? No need to wait, start a search with us today! Want to learn a bit more about the journey first? Find ticket options, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs below including first and last train times.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Sheffield to Blackpool North?

Want to know more about your journey from Sheffield to Blackpool North? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Blackpool North from Sheffield?

To travel to Blackpool North from Sheffield, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 3 hours and 32 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 2 hours and 19 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Sheffield to Blackpool North?

Trains from Sheffield to Blackpool North take an average of 3 hours and 32 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours and 19 minutes. You'll usually find 73 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

How much does it cost to get from Sheffield to Blackpool North by train?

Train tickets from Sheffield to Blackpool North can start from £14.60 when booked in advance, but they’re usually more expensive if bought on the day of travel. Prices may also vary depending on the time of day, route, and class you choose.

What is the quickest journey time between Sheffield and Blackpool North by train?

The quickest journey time between Sheffield and Blackpool North by train is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Blackpool North?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Sheffield to Blackpool North start at £14.60§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Sheffield to Blackpool North is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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