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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackpool to Halifax

Showing times and prices for May 14

Cheapest price

$14

Average price

$16

Fastest journey

1 h 33 m

Average duration

1 h 46 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

80 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackpool to Halifax is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Blackpool to Halifax will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Blackpool for Halifax on Wed, May 14, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 14 the direct trains cover the 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .

On Wed, May 14 the slowest trains will take 2 h 23 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Northern Rail (3)
05:19AM1h33
Blackpool
06:52AMHalifax
$141One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)
09:19AM1h34
Blackpool
10:53AMHalifax
$141One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)
10:19AM1h34
Blackpool
11:53AMHalifax
$151One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)
05:29AM2h23
Blackpool
07:52AMHalifax
$221One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Blackpool to Halifax

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackpool to Halifax among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.

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€22

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4h 33m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Overview: Train from Blackpool to Halifax

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Trains from Blackpool to Halifax run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
49 miles (79 km)
Average train duration
1h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€8)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
2
Train providers
1
Fastest train
1h 33m
First train
05:19
Last train
20:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train providers: Northern Rail (3) from Blackpool to Halifax trains

Find the best trains between Blackpool and Halifax with Omio's travel partners Northern Rail (3) from $12 (€10). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Northern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom operating trains to Halifax from Blackpool. It operates a wide range of services, from express trains to local services, and offers a variety of ticket types. Express trains are the fastest services, with journey times of up to two hours. Local services are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Northern Rail also offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a range of refreshments. The most popular routes for Northern Rail are between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.

Blackpool to Halifax train information with Northern Rail (3):

  • Average Duration: 1 h 32 min
  • Cheapest Price: $12

Booking Your Blackpool to Halifax Train Journey

Traveling from the vibrant seaside town of Blackpool to the historic heart of Halifax is an exciting experience, made even more convenient with numerous train options. Whether you're planning a quick getaway or have a business meeting, trains from Blackpool to Halifax offer a comfortable and scenic route. Most passengers depart from the well-connected Blackpool North Station, heading towards Halifax Station, making it easy to explore everything that Halifax has to offer. With a robust schedule of rail services, finding a train from Blackpool to Halifax that fits your itinerary is simple, hassle-free, and an ideal way to enjoy a leisurely travel experience. Book your Blackpool to Halifax train today and take the first step on your journey towards discovering vibrant culture and rich history.

Cheap Blackpool to Halifax Train Ticket Prices

If you're planning a journey from Blackpool to Halifax, traveling by train offers a convenient and often economical option. The cheapest train ticket prices on this route start from as low as $9 (€8). On average, you can expect to pay around $16 (€13) for a train ticket, contingent upon how early you book and potential discounts. To ensure both comfort and unbeatable fares, consider traveling during the shoulder month of February, when passenger volume is relatively low and ticket prices tend to be more affordable. Whether you're commuting for business or leisure, securing tickets in advance is a savvy choice for budget-conscious travelers.

Train Blackpool to Halifax with Northern Rail and TransPennine Express

Travel seamlessly between Blackpool and Halifax by taking advantage of the convenient train services provided by Northern Rail and TransPennine Express. Journey through picturesque landscapes onboard comfortable and modern trains designed to enhance your travel experience. Whether you're heading into the heart of Halifax or returning to the vibrant city of Blackpool, these trains offer a range of amenities including free Wi-Fi, spacious seating, and onboard refreshments to make your trip enjoyable. With frequent schedules and direct routes, traveling by train between these two dynamic locations has never been easier, allowing you to sit back, relax, and admire the scenic beauty along the way.

Discover Train Blackpool to Halifax: Train Times and Schedule

Embark on a scenic journey from Blackpool to Halifax by train. Covering a total distance of 49 miles (79 km), this route provides a comfortable and efficient travel experience. The average train journey duration is approximately 1h 33m, ensuring you reach your destination quickly.

Trains between Blackpool and Halifax run frequently, offering travelers flexibility and convenience. With approximately 8 trains operating daily, you can plan your trip with ease. These services are available every day of the week, ensuring you can travel any day that suits your schedule.

For early risers and night owls alike, Blackpool to Halifax train services cater to a range of schedules. The first train typically departs at 05:19, while the last train leaves at 20:30, allowing you to choose a departure time that fits your itinerary.

FAQs: Trains from Blackpool to Halifax

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Popular train stations from Blackpool to Halifax

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Halifax
The major train station for departures in Blackpool is Blackpool North. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blackpool North for your trip from Blackpool to Halifax.
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  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday 06:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:40 - 23:00 Sunday 07:30 - 20:00
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  • Car Park: Station Car Park
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  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access to station front down 30 metre ramp from Talbot Road, 10 metre ramp or 9 steps from Springfield Road or 16 steps from High Street. Level access from station front onto concourse then through wide doors onto all platforms. There is a dropped kerb access to the station entrance from the Blue Badge car parking spaces.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located Just inside concourse on right hand side
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
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  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transit options for Blackpool North
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off at the station entrance
  • Metro: Nearest tram stop half a mile
The major train station for arrivals in Halifax is Halifax. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Halifax for your journey to Halifax from Blackpool.
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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information
phone
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Sunday Closed Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:30 - 19:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station Lift access to platforms
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
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  • Toilets Location: The toilets are open during station opening hours. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The nearest public toilets are a 5 minute walk from the station.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: adjacent to booking office
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Halifax
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stops on Horton Street. (200 yards from the Station)
  • Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676

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