Trains Swanley to Blackpool: Times, Prices and Tickets

27/04/2024
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Swanley to Blackpool by train

The journey from Swanley to Blackpool by train is 215.22 mi and takes 4 hrs 27 mins. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:33 and the last at 23:03. It is possible to travel from Swanley to Blackpool by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration4 hrs 27 mins
Connection per Day26
First Departure03:33
Last Departure23:03
Distance215.22 mi
DepartureSwanley
ArrivalBlackpool
CarriersNational Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Swanley to Blackpool?

The prices for train tickets from Swanley 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 Swanley to Blackpool will cost . The average train ticket price is approximately . 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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On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Swanley to Blackpool.

How long will it take me to travel from Swanley to Blackpool by train?

The average journey time is 4 hrs 27 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 215.22 mi from Swanley to Blackpool. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Swanley to Blackpool to take longer than 4 hrs 27 mins. In order to get from Swanley to Blackpool faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Swanley and Blackpool will complete the journey in 4 hrs 1 min. On average, it will take you about 4 hrs 27 mins to travel the 215.22 mi between Swanley and Blackpool.

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

In Swanley, departure stations include Swanley Railway Station. When you arrive in Blackpool, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Clifton Drive North,Blackpool pleasure beach,Blackpool North,Blackpool, Market Street (Stop MA2). Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Swanley to Blackpool take place each day?

The route from Swanley to Blackpool is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Swanley 26 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Swanley to Blackpool, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 26 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Swanley 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 Swanley to Blackpool
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Swanley to Blackpool.

Book in advance and save

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

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!

Swanley to Blackpool CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
24.25kg
Bus
25.98kg
Flight
69.27kg
Car
55.42kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Swanley to Blackpool by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Swanley and Blackpool are 24.25kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Swanley and Blackpool? By taking the train between Swanley and Blackpool you will save 45.02kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.73kg compared to a bus and 31.17kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Swanley and Blackpool by train?
Swanley to Blackpool is 215.22 mi.
How long does the train between Swanley and Blackpool take?
Swanley to Blackpool is on average 4 hrs 27 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 1 min.
How many train connections per day go from Swanley to Blackpool?
Swanley to Blackpool has 26 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Swanley to Blackpool leave?
The earliest train from Swanley to Blackpool departs at 03:33. 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 Swanley to Blackpool depart?
The latest train from Swanley to Blackpool departs at 23:03. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Swanley to Blackpool by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Swanley and Blackpool is 4 hrs 1 min.
Is there a direct train from Swanley to Blackpool?
Yes, there is a direct train between Swanley and Blackpool.
What are the CO2 emissions for Swanley to Blackpool by train?
The train journey from Swanley to Blackpool creates 24.25kg of CO2 emissions.

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