Handforth to Blackpool Train

11/02/2024
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Handforth to Blackpool by train

The journey from Handforth to Blackpool by train is 47.22 mi and takes 2 hr 12 min. There are 55 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:16 AM and the last at 10:16 PM. It is possible to travel from Handforth to Blackpool by train for as little as $36.54 or as much as $36.54. The best price for this journey is $36.54.

Lowest Price $36.54
Journey Duration 2 hr 12 min
Connection per Day 55
Lowest Price $36.54
Highest Price $36.54
First Departure 8:16 AM
Last Departure 10:16 PM
Distance 47.22 mi
Departure Handforth
Arrival Blackpool
Carriers Northern Rail, TransPennine Express

Handforth to Blackpool Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Handforth to Blackpool
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Handforth to Blackpool.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Handforth 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 Handforth 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 Handforth to Blackpool travel

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

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Handforth to Blackpool

The cheapest Handforth - Blackpool train tickets can be found for as low as $34.27 if you’re lucky, or $40.00 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $46.91.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

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 Northern Rail and Transport for Wales from Handforth to Blackpool
Compare services on board when travelling from Handforth to Blackpool by train.
Facilities Northern Rail Transport for Wales
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Handforth to Blackpool CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.32kg
Bus
5.7kg
Flight
15.2kg
Car
12.16kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Handforth to Blackpool by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Handforth and Blackpool are 5.32kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Handforth and Blackpool? By taking the train between Handforth and Blackpool you will save 9.88kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.38kg compared to a bus and 6.84kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Handforth to Blackpool?
A train ticket from Handforth to Blackpool is $36.54. 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 $36.54.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Handforth to Blackpool?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Handforth to Blackpool is $36.54. 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 Handforth and Blackpool by train?
Handforth to Blackpool is 47.22 mi.
How long does the train between Handforth and Blackpool take?
Handforth to Blackpool is on average 2 hr 12 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 48 min.
Which companies operate from Handforth to Blackpool?
The train journey from Handforth to Blackpool is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, TransPennine Express and Transport for Wales.
How many train connections per day go from Handforth to Blackpool?
Handforth to Blackpool has 55 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Handforth to Blackpool leave?
The earliest train from Handforth to Blackpool departs at 8:16 AM. 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 Handforth to Blackpool depart?
The latest train from Handforth to Blackpool departs at 10:16 PM. 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 Handforth 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 $36.54 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 Handforth to Blackpool by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Handforth and Blackpool is 1 hr 48 min.
Is there a direct train from Handforth to Blackpool?
Yes, there is a direct train between Handforth and Blackpool.
What are the CO2 emissions for Handforth to Blackpool by train?
The train journey from Handforth to Blackpool creates 5.32kg of CO2 emissions.