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Aberystwyth to Blackpool

Rome2Rio compared 4 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Blackpool. The best route is Train via Shrewsbury, a distance of 170.37 km.

  1. Train via Shrewsbury

    best
    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain train
    4h 47m
    £62–125

  2. Drive 145.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Aberystwyth to Blackpoolcar car 145.2 mi
    3h 38m
    £36–52

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from North Parade to Eldon Square 1bus bus T2
    2. Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Wrexham Bus Station 5bus bus T3 / ...
    3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain train
    8h 20m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Chestertrain train Aberystwyth - Chester
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North
    5h 57m
    £80–145

Aberystwyth to Blackpool by train

Calendar82Weekly Trains
Duration4h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 181.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 47m

What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Blackpool, England?

You can take a train from Aberystwyth to Blackpool North via Shrewsbury, Crewe, and Preston in around 4h 47m.

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