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Leeds to Blackpool by train

The journey from Leeds to Blackpool by train is 61.37 mi and takes 2 hrs 36 mins. There are 92 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:57 and the last at 20:59. It is possible to travel from Leeds to Blackpool by train for as little as £14.30 or as much as £18.30. The best price for this journey is £14.30.

Lowest Price£14.30
Journey Duration2 hrs 36 mins
Connection per Day92
Lowest Price£14.30
Highest Price£18.30
First Departure05:57
Last Departure20:59
Distance61.37 mi
DepartureLeeds
ArrivalBlackpool
CarriersNorthern Rail, TransPennine Express

Leeds to Blackpool Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 20 Apr 2024

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How much do train tickets from Leeds to Blackpool cost?

The prices for train tickets from Leeds to Blackpool vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Leeds to Blackpool will cost £14.30. The average train ticket price is approximately £17.24. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Leeds to Blackpool. On average, though, you'll pay about £17.24 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does it take to get from Leeds to Blackpool by train?

Traveling from Leeds to Blackpool by train will usually take 2 hrs 36 mins. This journey covers a distance of 61.37 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 36 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Leeds and Blackpool by train usually takes 2 hrs 36 mins to cover a distance of 61.37 mi. The shortest journey from Leeds to Blackpool will take you 2 hrs 6 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Blackpool quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the departures from Leeds to Blackpool?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Leeds at 05:57, and the last departure will leave at 20:59. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Leeds to Blackpool can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Leeds to Blackpool leaving at 05:57. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 20:59.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

When traveling from Leeds to Blackpool by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Leeds by using stations such as Leeds, Great Wilson Street,Leeds (LDS),Leeds, Coach Station. These connect you to stations including Blackpool North,Blackpool pleasure beach,Clifton Drive North,Blackpool, Market Street (Stop MA2) in Blackpool. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Leeds or in Blackpool, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Leeds to Blackpool are there every day?

On average, there are 92 daily departures from Leeds to Blackpool. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 8 departures from Leeds which travel directly to Blackpool. There are 84 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Leeds to Blackpool. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Leeds 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 Leeds 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.

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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

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Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Services on board Northern Rail from Leeds to Blackpool
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Leeds to Blackpool CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
6.91kg
Bus
7.41kg
Flight
19.75kg
Car
15.8kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Leeds to Blackpool by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Leeds and Blackpool are 6.91kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Leeds and Blackpool? By taking the train between Leeds and Blackpool you will save 12.84kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.5kg compared to a bus and 8.89kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Leeds to Blackpool?
A train ticket from Leeds to Blackpool is £17.24. 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 £14.30.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Leeds to Blackpool?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Leeds to Blackpool is £14.30. 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 Leeds and Blackpool by train?
Leeds to Blackpool is 61.37 mi.
How long does the train between Leeds and Blackpool take?
Leeds to Blackpool is on average 2 hrs 36 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 6 mins.
Which companies operate from Leeds to Blackpool?
The train journey from Leeds to Blackpool is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail and TransPennine Express.
How many train connections per day go from Leeds to Blackpool?
Leeds to Blackpool has 92 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Leeds to Blackpool leave?
The earliest train from Leeds to Blackpool departs at 05:57. 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 Leeds to Blackpool depart?
The latest train from Leeds to Blackpool departs at 20:59. 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 Leeds 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 £14.30 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.
How many direct connections depart from Leeds to Blackpool?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from Leeds to go to Blackpool.
What's the fastest journey time between Leeds to Blackpool by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Leeds and Blackpool is 2 hrs 6 mins.
Is there a direct train from Leeds to Blackpool?
Yes, there is a direct train between Leeds and Blackpool.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leeds to Blackpool by train?
The train journey from Leeds to Blackpool creates 6.91kg of CO2 emissions.

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