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Merthyr Tydfil to Blackpool Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Merthyr Tydfil to Blackpool? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as KWD 10.640, with average prices for this route around KWD 11.060.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
06:39 Merthyr Tydfil	12:24 Blackpool North	5h 45m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:39 Merthyr Tydfil	12:31 Blackpool North	5h 52m, Changes required	Find Tickets
07:39 Merthyr Tydfil	13:25 Blackpool North	5h 46m, Changes required	Find Tickets
07:39 Merthyr Tydfil	13:50 Blackpool North	6h 11m, Changes required	Find Tickets
08:39 Merthyr Tydfil	14:24 Blackpool North	5h 45m, Changes required	Find Tickets
08:39 Merthyr Tydfil	14:50 Paris	6h 11m, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

Merthyr Tydfil to Blackpool Train Route Details

First train

06:39

Last train

22:37

Departure station

Merthyr Tydfil

Arrival station

Blackpool

Journey time

5h 45m

Distance

233 km

Price

KWD 10.640*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Merthyr Tydfil to Blackpool

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Merthyr Tydfil to Blackpool. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

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%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Merthyr Tydfil to Blackpool, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Merthyr Tydfil to Blackpool Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Merthyr Tydfil to Blackpool Train prices and times

Merthyr Tydfil to Blackpool Train Route Details