Sheffield to Blackpool Train

10/10/2024
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Sheffield to Blackpool by train

The journey from Sheffield to Blackpool by train is 71.61 mi and takes 2 hr 52 min. There are 59 connections per day, with the first departure at 9:11 AM and the last at 8:42 PM. It is possible to travel from Sheffield to Blackpool by train for as little as $18.78 or as much as $49.94. The best price for this journey is $18.78.

Lowest Price$18.78
Journey Duration2 hr 52 min
Connection per Day59
Lowest Price$18.78
Highest Price$49.94
First Departure9:11 AM
Last Departure8:42 PM
Distance71.61 mi
DepartureSheffield
ArrivalBlackpool
CarriersTransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway

Sheffield to Blackpool Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Oct 10, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Blackpool
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Blackpool.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Sheffield to Blackpool, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Sheffield to Blackpool.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Sheffield to Blackpool travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Blackpool

The cheapest Sheffield - Blackpool train tickets can be found for as low as $11.03 if you’re lucky, or $26.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $52.88.

Find the best day to travel to Blackpool by train

When travelling to Blackpool by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board East Midlands Railway and Northern Rail from Sheffield to Blackpool
Compare services on board when travelling from Sheffield to Blackpool by train.
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Sheffield to Blackpool CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.07kg
Bus
8.64kg
Flight
23.05kg
Car
18.44kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Sheffield to Blackpool by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Sheffield and Blackpool are 8.07kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Sheffield and Blackpool? By taking the train between Sheffield and Blackpool you will save 14.98kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.57kg compared to a bus and 10.37kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Sheffield to Blackpool?
A train ticket from Sheffield to Blackpool is $35.79. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $18.78.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Sheffield to Blackpool?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sheffield to Blackpool is $18.78. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Sheffield and Blackpool by train?
Sheffield to Blackpool is 71.61 mi.
How long does the train between Sheffield and Blackpool take?
Sheffield to Blackpool is on average 2 hr 52 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 25 min.
Which companies operate from Sheffield to Blackpool?
The train journey from Sheffield to Blackpool is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway and Northern Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Sheffield to Blackpool?
Sheffield to Blackpool has 59 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Sheffield to Blackpool leave?
The earliest train from Sheffield to Blackpool departs at 9:11 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Sheffield to Blackpool depart?
The latest train from Sheffield to Blackpool departs at 8:42 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Sheffield to Blackpool in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $18.78 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Sheffield to Blackpool by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Sheffield and Blackpool is 2 hr 25 min.
Is there a direct train from Sheffield to Blackpool?
Yes, there is a direct train between Sheffield and Blackpool.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sheffield to Blackpool by train?
The train journey from Sheffield to Blackpool creates 8.07kg of CO2 emissions.

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