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Trains from Wakefield to Blackpool North

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Trains to Blackpool North from Wakefield

It takes an average of 3h 14m to travel from Wakefield to Blackpool North by train, over a distance of around 64 miles (103 km). There are normally 138 trains per day travelling from Wakefield to Blackpool North and tickets for this journey start from £20.50 when you book in advance.

First train

04:30

Last train

00:15

Departure stationWakefield
Arrival stationBlackpool North
Journey time

From 2h 12m

Distance

64 miles (103 km)

Frequency

138 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £20.50

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Grand Central Railway, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

Travelling from Wakefield to Blackpool North by train

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

The train from Wakefield to Blackpool North usually takes around 3h 6m but can take just 2h 21m on the fastest LNER services, with around 88 trains running on this popular route per day. You'll need to make at least one change during your journey as direct trains are not available on this line.

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 Wakefield 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 Wakefield to Blackpool North?

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

How do I get from Wakefield to Blackpool North?

You can travel from Wakefield to Blackpool North by train in about 3 hours and 14 minutes. With around 138 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Wakefield to Blackpool North?

On average, the train journey from Wakefield to Blackpool North takes around 3 hours and 14 minutes, with 138 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

How much is the train from Wakefield to Blackpool North?

Train tickets from Wakefield to Blackpool North start from as little as £20.50, depending on the time of booking, class of service and type of train. Booking in advance often results in cheaper prices.

What is the fastest train from Wakefield to Blackpool North?

The fastest trains from Wakefield to Blackpool North can cover the distance of 64 miles (103 km) in as little as 2 hours and 12 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Wakefield 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 Wakefield to Blackpool North start at £20.50§ 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 Wakefield 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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