Trains from Halifax to Blackpool

Halifax to Blackpool train information

Which train company can I use?

The trip between Halifax, located in England and Blackpool, situated in England is well connected by trains. Use our travel search engine to find your ticket and identify the train operator for this journey.

How long is the train?

The journey time to go to Blackpool from Halifax may change depending if the train is direct or if you need to make a change. There are 49 miles between the two cities.

How much does it costs?

Prices can vary depending on when you travel or how long in advance you buy your ticket.

Best prices for Halifax to Blackpool train tickets

Halifax - Blackpool prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Halifax to Blackpool by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Halifax - Blackpool: the best time to book cheap trains

Cost of the train when booking in advance or at the last minute

Overall, the earlier you purchase your ticket, the cheaper it gets but there can be some exceptions. We gathered the offers from the last six months in order to understand the best time to buy your train tickets Halifax to Blackpool. The figures show that booking your train from Halifax to Blackpool in advance is not always the best option.

We found trains at £7 when booking 1 day in advance while you will have to pay a minimum of £18 if you book your ticket 7 days in advance. Thus, based on our data, the best time to get your ticket is 1 day in advance as it is 63% cheaper than 7 days in advance.

Best prices for Halifax to Blackpool trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Halifax and Blackpool by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Blackpool to Halifax and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Halifax - Blackpool train tickets

Looking to travel for less? Many railcards and discounts are available to pay less for your Halifax Blackpool train ticket and make even more savings on your tickets: special train fares for children, railcards for all ages, group travel, or charity discount. There are many types of railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Two together railcard, Family and Friends Railcard, Senior railcard, Disabled persons railcard.

What are the benefits of a railcard?

In order to understand the benefits of a railcard, you can assess the number of journeys you need to break even. You will see that usually only a few trips are needed.

For your assessment, you have to include the cost of your railcard, i.e £30, your savings on each journey (i.e.: 34%) as well as the cost of your ticket. The average price of a Halifax Blackpool ticket is £50.00 (1).

Divide the cost of your railcard by the discount: £30/34%= £88. Then divide £88 by £50.00: £88/£50.00 = 1.76. You will need to make about 2 trips from Blackpool to Halifax (one way trip) with your railcard to break even.

How much does a railcard cost?

All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard for which you will pay £20. Railcards give you 34% off most train fares, so you will save 1/3 on most rail fares.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey