Castle Cary to Blackpool North by train
| First train | 06:41 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:35 | |
| Departure station | Castle Cary | |
| Arrival station | Blackpool North | |
| Journey time | From 5h 25m | |
| Distance | 189 miles (305 km) | |
| Frequency | 16 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast |
Travelling from Castle Cary to Blackpool North by train
Looking to travel from Castle Cary to Blackpool North by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 7 hours 11 minutes to travel from Castle Cary to Blackpool North by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 5 hours 25 minutes though. You'll usually find 16 trains per day running along the 189 miles (305 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Blackpool North, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or South Western Railway to get to Blackpool North. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Castle Cary to Blackpool North in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!
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Cheap train tickets from Castle Cary to Blackpool North
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