A train trip from Hertford North to Blackpool (All Stations) takes about 4hrs 46 mins on average, covering roughly 185 miles (297 kilometres). With around 24 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Blackpool (All Stations) |
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Departure Station | Hertford North |
Frequency | 24trains per day |
Journey Time | from4hrs 8 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:12 / 00:36 |
Distance | 185miles (297 km) |
5 Routes | Via Finsbury Park & London Euston & Preston (Lancs) Via Finsbury Park & London Euston & Preston (Lancs) Via Stevenage & Leeds Via Finsbury Park & London Euston Via Moorgate & London Euston & Preston (Lancs) |
4 Train Operators | Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Great Northern, London North Eastern Railway |
Hop on a Train from Hertford North to Blackpool (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Hertford North to Blackpool (All Stations) by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 4hrs 46 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Blackpool (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 8 mins. With roughly 24 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 185-mile (297 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Great Northern, London North Eastern Railway, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Blackpool (All Stations)!
The travel time between Hertford North and Blackpool (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 46 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 8 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Hertford North to Blackpool (All Stations) is 4hrs 8 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Hertford North and Blackpool (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:12, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:36.
First class tickets on trains between Hertford North and Blackpool (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Hertford North and Blackpool (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Hertford North & Blackpool (All Stations). However, there are 24 possible journeys which require a change.
Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Great Northern and London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Hertford North and Blackpool (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Hertford North and Blackpool (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 07:35 Hertford North | 12:04 Blackpool North | 2 changes | Stevenage Leeds | 4 hrs 29 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:35 Hertford North | 13:04 Blackpool North | 2 changes | Stevenage Leeds | 4 hrs 29 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:35 Hertford North | 14:04 Blackpool North | 2 changes | Stevenage Leeds | 4 hrs 29 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:35 Hertford North | 15:04 Blackpool North | 2 changes | Stevenage Leeds | 4 hrs 29 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:35 Hertford North | 16:04 Blackpool North | 2 changes | Stevenage Leeds | 4 hrs 29 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:35 Hertford North | 18:05 Blackpool North | 2 changes | Stevenage Leeds | 4 hrs 30 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:35 Hertford North | 20:06 Blackpool North | 2 changes | Stevenage Leeds | 5 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:35 Hertford North | 21:04 Blackpool North | 2 changes | Stevenage Leeds | 5 hrs 29 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:35 Hertford North | 22:06 Blackpool North | 2 changes | Stevenage Leeds | 5 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:35 Hertford North | 23:04 Blackpool North | 2 changes | Stevenage Leeds | 5 hrs 29 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:35 Hertford North | 00:04 Blackpool North | 2 changes | Stevenage Leeds | 5 hrs 29 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:35 Hertford North | 08:09 Blackpool North | 2 changes | Stevenage Leeds | 10 hrs 34 mins | Get Tickets | |
Nestled in the charming town of Hertford, Hertford North Train Station serves as a vital hub for both daily commuters and explorers keen on discovering the marvels of Hertfordshire and beyond. As you plan your journey, whether it’s a short trip or an adventurous excursion further afield, Hertford North Station offers a host of facilities designed to make your travel as smooth as possible.
At Hertford North, purchasing tickets is a breeze, with the ticket office open from early morning into the evening on weekdays and reduced hours on Saturday. For those who prefer the convenience of online bookings, tickets can easily be collected from the station’s ticket machine. Accessible ticket machines support purchases using Disabled Persons Railcard discounts, though it’s advisable to review the station's accessibility map if needed.
While comfort is key, the station provides basic amenities including toilets located on platforms 2 and 3. Although there's no dedicated waiting room, there are seating areas to relax while you await your train. Safety and security are prioritized with CCTV surveillance, offering peace of mind as you travel.
Passengers requiring assistance will find Hertford North accommodating, with step-free access to most areas of the station. However, note that accessing platform 1 does require using steps. If you need assisted boarding, staff-operated equipment is available, and it’s perfectly acceptable to arrange for assistance on arrival or book in advance.
Beyond the train services, Hertford North is well-connected with various modes of transport. A convenient taxi rank is situated right outside the station, ensuring seamless transitions from train to your final destination. For bus service details and planning your onward journey, information is available online via a printable format here.
From Hertford North, the opportunities to explore are plentiful. Daily trains link to Moorgate, providing a straightforward route into the heart of London. For those venturing northwards, connections to Stevenage offer a gateway to further journeys or perhaps a trip to the historic Old Town. Whether you're heading to London King's Cross or seeking more local stops like Enfield Chase, the routes available are ample for any itinerary.
Hertford North Train Station is more than just a stop on the way to your destination—it's the beginning of your journey, filled with potential and the promise of new adventures. With thoughtful amenities and robust travel connections, you can look forward to a smooth experience whether you're commuting or exploring. Make Hertford North your launchpad for a seamless travel experience.
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