4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Blackpool
Cheapest price
£38
Average price
£46
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 43 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
115 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to Blackpool will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.
To travel from Sheffield to Blackpool you need to make at least one change.
P24780 · G895738:153h08Sheffield station (SHF)11:23Blackpool North (BPN)£381One-way1 change- G89725+
G16013+L89699 · G895778:183h32Sheffield station (SHF)11:50Blackpool North (BPN)£451One-way3 changes - G89403 · G88965 · P247498:483h37Sheffield station (SHF)12:25Blackpool South (BPS)£451One-way2 changes
- G89452 · G88965 · P247498:523h33Sheffield station (SHF)12:25Blackpool South (BPS)£451One-way2 changes
- G85303 · G89577+
G01055+G160678:223h28Sheffield station (SHF)11:50Blackpool North (BPN)£451One-way3 changes
- G89045 · G88961+
C044448:442h20Sheffield station (SHF)11:04Blackpool North (BPN)£481One-way2 changes - G89045 · P24744+C044448:442h41Sheffield station (SHF)11:25Blackpool South (BPS)£481One-way2 changes
- G89047 · P24749+C218049:432h42Sheffield station (SHF)12:25Blackpool South (BPS)£481One-way2 changes
- W84656+G895698:082h43Sheffield station (SHF)10:51Blackpool North (BPN)£481One-way1 change
- P24780 · G895738:153h08Sheffield station (SHF)11:23Blackpool North (BPN)£381One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Sheffield to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 115 km
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£26 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Sheffield to Blackpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Blackpool trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23:15 Sheffield | 8h10 | 7:25 Blackpool | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 15 July | |||||
| W84656+G89569 | 8:08 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h43 | 10:51 Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 change | |
W84656+P24744+ W34254 | 8:08 Sheffield station (SHF) | 3h17 | 11:25 Blackpool South (BPS) | 2 changes | |
| P24780 · G89573 | 8:15 Sheffield station (SHF) | 3h08 | 11:23 Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 change | |
| G89725+G16013+L89699 · G89577 | 8:18 Sheffield station (SHF) | 3h32 | 11:50 Blackpool North (BPN) | 3 changes | |
| G85303 · G89577+G16067+G01055 | 8:22 Sheffield station (SHF) | 3h28 | 11:50 Blackpool North (BPN) | 3 changes | |
| G89045 · P24744+C04444 | 8:44 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h41 | 11:25 Blackpool South (BPS) | 2 changes | |
| G89045 · G88961+C04444 | 8:44 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h20 | 11:04 Blackpool North (BPN) | 2 changes | |
| G89403 · G88965 · P24749 | 8:48 Sheffield station (SHF) | 3h37 | 12:25 Blackpool South (BPS) | 2 changes | |
| G89452 · G88965 · P24749 | 8:52 Sheffield station (SHF) | 3h33 | 12:25 Blackpool South (BPS) | 2 changes | |
| W84661+P24749+W33912 | 9:11 Sheffield station (SHF) | 3h14 | 12:25 Blackpool South (BPS) | 2 changes | |
| G89047 · P24749+C21804 | 9:43 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h42 | 12:25 Blackpool South (BPS) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield to Blackpool
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Trains from Sheffield to Blackpool run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:06, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 115 km distance in 2h 43m.
Distance 115 km |
Average train duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 2h 43m |
First train 2:06 |
Last train 23:15 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Sheffield to Blackpool trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Sheffield and Blackpool from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Sheffield to Blackpool train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to Blackpool 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Blackpool
Most Sheffield to Blackpool trains use the Sheffield to Blackpool North station pair, with some services arriving at Blackpool South. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and Blackpool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Sheffield station do trains to Blackpool leave from?
Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre
Sheffield train station facilities and services
Sheffield has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sheffield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sheffield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Meadowhall from Sheffield city centre
Meadowhall is 5 km from Sheffield city centre. Public transport options include:
Meadowhall train station facilities and services
Meadowhall has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Meadowhall.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Meadowhall: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Meadowhall: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Meadowhall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Step-free access to all platforms via fairly steep ramps (up to 50m long). Please allow sufficient time for your connecting service if you are changing trains at this station, 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: No.
Which Blackpool station do trains from Sheffield arrive at?
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.
Getting to Blackpool South from Blackpool city centre
Blackpool South is 2 km from Blackpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Blackpool South train station facilities and services
Blackpool South has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blackpool South.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackpool South: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Blackpool South: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool South: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Access from Waterloo Road down 40 metre ramp with handrail or 25 steps with rest platform and handrail. A short ramp also gives access from car park, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Layton from Blackpool city centre
Layton is 2 km from Blackpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Layton train station facilities and services
Layton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Layton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Layton: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Layton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Step free access via short ramps onto both platforms from Bispham Road. From car park up a 5 metre ramp and through gateway onto platform. Access between platforms is from Preston platform up 24 steps with rest platform and handrail over walkway and down 22 steps with rest platform and handrail, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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