;
Timetable
Train route
Travel Guide
Cheap Train Tickets
  1. Trip.com
  2. Trains
  3. UK Trains
  4. Routes
  5. Merthyr Tydfil to Blackpool Trains

Merthyr Tydfil to Blackpool Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Merthyr Tydfil to Blackpool? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as BHD 13.130, with average prices for this route around BHD 13.660. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Wed, Jul 9
    From BHD 13.130
  • Thu, Jul 10
    From BHD 13.130
  • Fri, Jul 11
    From BHD 13.130
  • Sat, Jul 12
    From BHD 13.130
  • Sun, Jul 13
    From BHD 13.130
  • Mon, Jul 14
    From BHD 13.130
  • Tue, Jul 15
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
Find Tickets
06:39
Merthyr Tydfil
12:24
Blackpool North
5h 45m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesAvanti West CoastNorthern
Find Tickets
06:39
Merthyr Tydfil
12:31
Blackpool North
5h 52m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesAvanti West Coast
Find Tickets
07:39
Merthyr Tydfil
13:25
Blackpool North
5h 46m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesAvanti West CoastNorthern
Find Tickets
07:39
Merthyr Tydfil
13:50
Blackpool North
6h 11m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesNorthern
Find Tickets
08:39
Merthyr Tydfil
14:24
Blackpool North
5h 45m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesAvanti West CoastNorthern
Find Tickets
08:39
Merthyr Tydfil
14:50
Paris
6h 11m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesNorthern
Find Tickets
View More Trains

Merthyr Tydfil to Blackpool Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:39
Last train
Last train
22:37
Departure station
Departure station
Merthyr Tydfil
Arrival station
Arrival station
Blackpool
Journey time
Journey time
5h 45m
Distance
Distance
233 km
Price
Price
BHD 13.130*
Train operators
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

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

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Merthyr Tydfil to Blackpool for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Merthyr Tydfil to Blackpool, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

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

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:

Why Book Train Tickets With Trip.com?

  • Split Tickets

    Best Price Promise

    If you find trains for a cheaper price elsewhere, let us know and we'll refund the difference*

  • Split Tickets

    Split Tickets

    Save an average of 30% on train fares by splitting your Merthyr Tydfil to Blackpool journey

  • Split Tickets

    National Rail Partners

    Official train ticket sellers with 5-star customer support

  • Split Tickets

    No Booking Fees on the App

    Only pay for your train travel – no hidden fees

Recommendations

  • Trains From Merthyr Tydfil

  • Trains to Blackpool

  • Popular Routes

  • Top Destinations

  • Popular stations

*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.