It takes an average of 3h 17m to travel from Sheffield to Blackpool North by train, over a distance of around 72 miles (116 km). There are normally 57 trains per day travelling from Sheffield to Blackpool North and tickets for this journey start from £12.40 when you book in advance.
First train | 02:45 | |
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Last train | 02:20 | |
Departure station | Sheffield | |
Arrival station | Blackpool North | |
Journey time | From 2h 19m | |
Distance | 72 miles (116 km) | |
Frequency | 57 trains per day | |
Changes | 1 change | |
Price | From £12.40 | |
Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales |
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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.
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The average journey time by train between Sheffield and Blackpool North is 3 hours and 17 minutes, with around 57 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
The fastest journey time by train from Sheffield to Blackpool North is 2 hours and 19 minutes.
Train ticket prices from Sheffield to Blackpool North can start from as little as £12.40 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
No, there are no direct train services from Sheffield to Blackpool North. Travelling from Sheffield to Blackpool North by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
The first train from Sheffield to Blackpool North leaves at 02:45. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Sheffield to Blackpool North leaves at 02:20. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Sheffield to Blackpool North cover a distance of around 72 miles (116 km) during the journey.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Blackpool North to Sheffield.
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