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Castleford to Blackpool Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Castleford to Blackpool? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as NZD 86.40, with average prices for this route around NZD 116.98. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
06:20 2 hours 49 minutes, Changes required Castleford	09:09 Blackpool North	Find Tickets
06:20 3 hours 4 minutes, Changes required Castleford	09:24 Blackpool North	Find Tickets
06:31 3 hours 22 minutes, Changes required Castleford	09:53 Blackpool North	Find Tickets
07:04 3 hours, Changes required Castleford	10:04 Blackpool North	Find Tickets
07:24 2 hours 58 minutes, Changes required Castleford	10:22 Blackpool Pleasure Beach	Find Tickets
07:24 3 hours, Changes required Castleford	10:24 Paris	Find Tickets

Castleford to Blackpool Train Route Details

First train

06:20

Last train

23:34

Departure station

Castleford

Arrival station

Blackpool

Journey time

2 hours 42 minutes

Distance

112 km

Price

NZD 86.40*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, Grand Central

How to book cheap train tickets from Castleford to Blackpool

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Castleford to Blackpool can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Castleford to Blackpool, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Castleford to Blackpool ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Castleford to Blackpool more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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Castleford to Blackpool Train prices and times

Castleford to Blackpool Train Route Details