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18/11/2024
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Blackpool to Sheffield by train

The journey from Blackpool to Sheffield by train is 115.24 km and takes 2 hrs 48 mins. There are 54 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:00 a.m. and the last at 9:30 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Blackpool to Sheffield by train for as little as $40.27 or as much as $88.97. The best price for this journey is $40.27.

Lowest Price $40.27
Journey Duration 2 hrs 48 mins
Connection per Day 54
Lowest Price $40.27
Highest Price $88.97
First Departure 5:00 a.m.
Last Departure 9:30 p.m.
Distance 115.24 km
Departure Blackpool
Arrival Sheffield
Carriers East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast

Blackpool to Sheffield Train Times

Departure date
Monday, Nov 18, 2024

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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

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

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Blackpool to Sheffield

The cheapest Blackpool - Sheffield train tickets can be found for as low as $43.78 if you’re lucky, or $51.15 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $60.44.

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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Facilities East Midlands Railway Avanti West Coast Northern Rail
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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 $59.34. 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 $40.27.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Blackpool to Sheffield?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Blackpool to Sheffield is $40.27. 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 115.24 km.
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: East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express 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 5:00 a.m.. 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 9:30 p.m.. 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 $40.27 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.