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Blackpool to Sheffield by train

The journey from Blackpool to Sheffield by train is 71.61 mi and takes 2 hrs 48 mins. There are 54 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:00 and the last at 21:30. It is possible to travel from Blackpool to Sheffield by train for as little as £25.96 or as much as £57.35. The best price for this journey is £25.96.

Lowest Price £25.96
Journey Duration 2 hrs 48 mins
Connection per Day 54
Lowest Price £25.96
Highest Price £57.35
First Departure 05:00
Last Departure 21:30
Distance 71.61 mi
Departure Blackpool
Arrival Sheffield
Carriers TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway

Blackpool to Sheffield Train Times

Departure date
Monday, 18 Nov 2024

Traveling from Blackpool to Sheffield with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Blackpool to Sheffield. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Blackpool to Sheffield?

The cheapest train tickets from Blackpool to Sheffield cost £25.96. On average, you can expect to spend around £38.25 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 Blackpool to Sheffield.
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When you're traveling from Blackpool to Sheffield, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £38.25. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Blackpool to Sheffield by train?

The journey between Blackpool and Sheffield by train is approximately 71.61 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hrs 48 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Blackpool and Sheffield is around 71.61 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hrs 48 mins. However, the fastest routes between Blackpool and Sheffield take 2 hrs 16 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

Which stations can I use on the Blackpool to Sheffield route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Blackpool and Sheffield. You can start your journey in Blackpool at stations such as Clifton Drive North,Blackpool, Market Street (Stop MA2),Blackpool pleasure beach,Blackpool North. These connect to stations including Sheffield Sheaf St 5,Sheffield - Meadowhall,Sheffield, Coach Station in Sheffield. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Blackpool to Sheffield.

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

If you want to get from Blackpool to Sheffield, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 54 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Blackpool and Sheffield. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 54 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Blackpool to Sheffield. 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 Blackpool to Sheffield
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Blackpool to Sheffield.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Blackpool to Sheffield, 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 Blackpool to Sheffield.

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 Blackpool to Sheffield travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Blackpool to Sheffield

The cheapest Blackpool - Sheffield train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.98 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.96.

Find the best day to travel to Sheffield by train

When travelling to Sheffield 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, Avanti West Coast and Northern Rail from Blackpool to Sheffield
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Blackpool to Sheffield CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.07kg
Bus
8.64kg
Flight
23.05kg
Car
18.44kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Blackpool to Sheffield by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Blackpool and Sheffield are 8.07kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Blackpool and Sheffield? By taking the train between Blackpool and Sheffield 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 Blackpool to Sheffield?
A train ticket from Blackpool to Sheffield is £38.25. 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 £25.96.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Blackpool to Sheffield?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Blackpool to Sheffield is £25.96. 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 Blackpool and Sheffield by train?
Blackpool to Sheffield is 71.61 mi.
How long does the train between Blackpool and Sheffield take?
Blackpool to Sheffield is on average 2 hrs 48 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 16 mins.
Which companies operate from Blackpool to Sheffield?
The train journey from Blackpool to Sheffield is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast and Northern Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Blackpool to Sheffield?
Blackpool to Sheffield has 54 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Blackpool to Sheffield leave?
The earliest train from Blackpool to Sheffield departs at 05:00. 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 Blackpool to Sheffield depart?
The latest train from Blackpool to Sheffield departs at 21:30. 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 Blackpool to Sheffield 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 £25.96 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 Blackpool to Sheffield by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Blackpool and Sheffield is 2 hrs 16 mins.
Is there a direct train from Blackpool to Sheffield?
Yes, there is a direct train between Blackpool and Sheffield.
What are the CO2 emissions for Blackpool to Sheffield by train?
The train journey from Blackpool to Sheffield creates 8.07kg of CO2 emissions.

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