Shotton, County Durham to Blackpool Train

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Shotton, County Durham to Blackpool by train

The journey from Shotton, County Durham to Blackpool by train is 95.32 mi and takes 3 hrs 1 min. There are 36 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:20 and the last at 23:44. It is possible to travel from Shotton, County Durham to Blackpool by train for as little as £26.80 or as much as £40.87. The best price for this journey is £26.80.

Lowest Price £26.80
Journey Duration 3 hrs 1 min
Connection per Day 36
Lowest Price £26.80
Highest Price £40.87
First Departure 00:20
Last Departure 23:44
Distance 95.32 mi
Departure Shotton, County Durham
Arrival Blackpool
Carriers National Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Shotton, County Durham to Blackpool?

Prices will vary when you travel from Shotton, County Durham to Blackpool. On average, though, you'll pay about £30.10 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £26.80, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. 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.
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On average, a train ticket from Shotton, County Durham to Blackpool will cost you £30.10. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Shotton, County Durham to Blackpool take by train?

The distance between Shotton, County Durham and Blackpool is approximately 95.32 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hrs 1 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Shotton, County Durham to Blackpool covers a distance of 95.32 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 1 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 43 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Shotton, County Durham to Blackpool faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When traveling from Shotton, County Durham to Blackpool by train, which stations can I use?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Shotton, County Durham from the following stations: . Arriving at Blackpool, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Clifton Drive North,Blackpool, Market Street (Stop MA2),Blackpool North,Blackpool pleasure beach. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Blackpool.

How many journeys from Shotton, County Durham to Blackpool are there every day?

The route from Shotton, County Durham 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 Shotton, County Durham 36 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Shotton, County Durham 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 36 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 Shotton, County Durham 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 Shotton, County Durham to Blackpool
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Shotton, County Durham to Blackpool.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Shotton, County Durham 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 Shotton, County Durham 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 cheap train tickets from Shotton, County Durham to Blackpool

The cheapest Shotton, County Durham - Blackpool train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

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!

Shotton, County Durham to Blackpool CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
10.74kg
Bus
11.51kg
Flight
30.68kg
Car
24.55kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Shotton, County Durham to Blackpool by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Shotton, County Durham and Blackpool are 10.74kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Shotton, County Durham and Blackpool? By taking the train between Shotton, County Durham and Blackpool you will save 19.94kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.77kg compared to a bus and 13.81kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Shotton, County Durham to Blackpool?
A train ticket from Shotton, County Durham to Blackpool is £30.10. 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 £26.80.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Shotton, County Durham to Blackpool?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Shotton, County Durham to Blackpool is £26.80. 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 Shotton, County Durham and Blackpool by train?
Shotton, County Durham to Blackpool is 95.32 mi.
How long does the train between Shotton, County Durham and Blackpool take?
Shotton, County Durham to Blackpool is on average 3 hrs 1 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 43 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Shotton, County Durham to Blackpool?
Shotton, County Durham to Blackpool has 36 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Shotton, County Durham to Blackpool leave?
The earliest train from Shotton, County Durham to Blackpool departs at 00:20. 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 Shotton, County Durham to Blackpool depart?
The latest train from Shotton, County Durham to Blackpool departs at 23:44. 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 Shotton, County Durham 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 £26.80 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 Shotton, County Durham to Blackpool by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Shotton, County Durham and Blackpool is 1 hr 43 mins.
Is there a direct train from Shotton, County Durham to Blackpool?
Yes, there is a direct train between Shotton, County Durham and Blackpool.
What are the CO2 emissions for Shotton, County Durham to Blackpool by train?
The train journey from Shotton, County Durham to Blackpool creates 10.74kg of CO2 emissions.

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