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Trip Summary
There are 12 daily trains from Halifax to Blackpool. Traveling by train from Halifax to Blackpool usually takes around one hour and 37 minutes, but the fastest Northern Rail train can make the trip in one hour and 34 minutes.
| Distance | 49 mi (78 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 34m |
| Lowest price | €12.04 |
| Trains per day | 12 |
| Most frequent service | Northern Rail |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Halifax to Blackpool?
Northern Rail is the one and only train line which connects Halifax to Blackpool. However, there are 12 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Rail | 12 | 1h 37m | €14.39 |
Northern Rail, branded simply as 'Northern' on its trains, travels to cities such as Manchester, Blackpool, Windermere, Newcastle, and York. Complimentary WiFi is usually available in first- and standard-class carriages, plus an onboard restroom. The newer trains boast extra legroom, and all services have space for luggage at the end of carriages.
Frequently Asked Questions
Wednesday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Halifax to Blackpool. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Wednesday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Wednesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Halifax at 06:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 18:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 12 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Halifax to Blackpool.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Blackpool to Halifax.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Halifax?
Main departure station: Halifax Station
There is one train station in Halifax.
All train stations in Halifax:
Halifax Station
Where is the train station in Blackpool?
Main arrival station: Blackpool North Station
Blackpool has one train station.
Train stations in Blackpool:
Blackpool North Station
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