There are 6 ways to get from Aberdare to Blackpool by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Aberdare to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain
6h 2m£64–154Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to National Express Coach Facilitybus 121 / ...
11h 6m£37–85Drive 193.6 mi
- Drive from Aberdare to Blackpoolcar 193.6 mi
4h 9m£47–68Fly, train
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane CWL - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
8h 53m£79–293Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Northtrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
6h 50m£51–148Bus, train
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 2bus 76
- Take the train from Abergavenny to Chestertrain
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
9h 33m£65–130
Aberdare to Blackpool by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberdare to Blackpool is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdare to Blackpool is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberdare to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Victoria Square and arriving at National Express Coach Facility via Sarn Odeon and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Aberdare to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Aberdare and arriving at Blackpool North via Cardiff Central, Crewe and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Aberdare and Blackpool is 230 miles. The road distance is 194.7 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdare to Blackpool without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 6h 2m and costs £60 - £160.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Aberdare to Blackpool, including transfers.
Aberdare to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sarn Odeon station.
Aberdare to Blackpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberdare station.
The best way to get from Aberdare to Blackpool is to train via Crewe which takes 6h 2m and costs £60 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 11h 6m.
What companies run services between Aberdare, Wales and Blackpool, England?
You can take a train from Aberdare to Blackpool North via Cardiff Central, Crewe, and Preston in around 6h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Square to National Express Coach Facility via Sarn Sainsbury, Sarn Odeon, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 11h 6m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–280
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £65–390
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £100–370
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–190
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Aberdare to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £9–13
Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Abergavenny to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–27
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to National Express Coach Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Aberdare to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Aberdare to Blackpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdare to Blackpool is 195 miles. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Aberdare to Blackpool.
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