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Merthyr Tydfil to Blackpool Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Merthyr Tydfil to Blackpool, starting from AED 127.52 and averaging AED 132.62. The entire journey takes no more than 5h 45m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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06:39
Merthyr Tydfil
12:24
Blackpool North
5h 45m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesAvanti West CoastNorthern
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06:39
Merthyr Tydfil
12:31
Blackpool North
5h 52m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesAvanti West Coast
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07:39
Merthyr Tydfil
13:25
Blackpool North
5h 46m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesAvanti West CoastNorthern
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07:39
Merthyr Tydfil
13:50
Blackpool North
6h 11m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesNorthern
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08:39
Merthyr Tydfil
14:24
Blackpool North
5h 45m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesAvanti West CoastNorthern
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08:39
Merthyr Tydfil
14:50
Paris
6h 11m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesNorthern
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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
AED 127.52*
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

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%

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 Merthyr Tydfil 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%

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 traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Merthyr Tydfil to Blackpool more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Merthyr Tydfil to Blackpool Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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