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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Blackpool North (BPN)
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $59
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $70
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 4 h 32 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 4 h 48 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 261 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Blackpool North (BPN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Blackpool North (BPN) will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Blackpool North (BPN), including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 261 km distance in an average of 4 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 32 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 5 h 4 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.
5:46 AM 5h04 Cardiff Central (CDF) 10:50 AM Blackpool North (BPN) $59 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:45 AM 4h32 Cardiff Central (CDF) 2:17 PM Blackpool North (BPN) $80 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:45 AM 4h32 Cardiff Central (CDF) 2:17 PM Blackpool North (BPN) $80 1 One-way 0 transfers5:46 AM 5h04 Cardiff Central (CDF) 10:50 AM Blackpool North (BPN) $59 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Blackpool North (BPN)
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Take a train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Blackpool North (BPN) and enjoy the approximately 162 miles (261 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:33, the last at 20:10.
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Journey facts
- Distance162 miles (261 km)
- First train4:33 AM
- Last train8:10 PM
- Cheapest MonthJul
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayThu
- Least Busy DayMon
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Live departures
Cardiff Central (CDF) to Blackpool North (BPN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff Central (CDF) to Blackpool North (BPN) trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 G66712+ G89589+W33935 | On time 8:45 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 4h39 | 1:24 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 transfers | |
| G38967+W33935+G89589 | On time 8:55 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 4h29 | 1:24 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 transfers | |
| G38967+G89593 | On time 8:55 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 4h55 | 1:50 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 transfer | |
| G01067+W34286+G89597 | On time 9:45 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 4h39 | 2:24 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 transfers | |
| G38949+G89602 | On time 9:53 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 4h57 | 2:50 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 transfer | |
| G38949+G89597+W34286 | On time 9:53 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 4h31 | 2:24 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Blackpool North (BPN)
Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Blackpool North (BPN) with Transport for Wales. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cardiff Central (CDF) and Blackpool North (BPN)
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FAQs: Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Blackpool North (BPN)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Blackpool North (BPN) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Blackpool North (BPN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Blackpool North (BPN)
Most Cardiff Central (CDF) to Blackpool North (BPN) trains use the Cardiff Central to Blackpool North station pair. Use this guide to compare Cardiff Central (CDF) and Blackpool North (BPN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Cardiff Central from Cardiff city centre
Cardiff Central train station facilities and services
Cardiff Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen, Pret a Manger, Tesco Express
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located outside of the main entrance.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30, Sat: 05:40 - 21:30, Sun: 07:30 - 21:30.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cardiff Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cardiff Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cardiff Central: There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clayton Hotel Cardiff, Cardiff Marriott Hotel, Travelodge Cardiff Central.
Getting to Blackpool North from Blackpool city centre
Blackpool North train station facilities and services
Blackpool North has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blackpool North.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Blackpool North.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackpool North: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Blackpool North: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool North: 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.
Most popular train connections from Cardiff Central (CDF)
Most popular trains to and from Blackpool North (BPN) and Cardiff Central (CDF)
Most popular train connections to Blackpool North (BPN)
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