What is the cheapest way to get from Accrington to Blackpool?

The cheapest way to get from Accrington to Blackpool is to train which costs £7 - £10 and takes 52 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Accrington to Blackpool?

The fastest way to get from Accrington to Blackpool is to drive which takes 42 min and costs £8 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Accrington and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Accrington station to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Buchanan Street via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Accrington and Blackpool?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Accrington and arriving at Blackpool North. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 52 min.

How far is it from Accrington to Blackpool?

The distance between Accrington and Blackpool is 35 miles. The road distance is 33.5 miles.

How do I travel from Accrington to Blackpool without a car?

The best way to get from Accrington to Blackpool without a car is to train which takes 52 min and costs £7 - £10.

How long does it take to get from Accrington to Blackpool?

The train from Accrington to Blackpool North takes 52 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Accrington to Blackpool bus from?

Accrington to Blackpool bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Accrington to Blackpool train from?

Accrington to Blackpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Accrington station.

Train or bus from Accrington to Blackpool?

The best way to get from Accrington to Blackpool is to train which takes 52 min and costs £7 - £10. Alternatively, you can line 6 bus and bus and line 61 bus, which costs and takes 2h 36m.

Where does the Accrington to Blackpool bus arrive?

Accrington to Blackpool bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, arrive at Arrival Stand station.

Where does the Accrington to Blackpool train arrive?

Accrington to Blackpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Blackpool North station.

Can I drive from Accrington to Blackpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Accrington to Blackpool is 33 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Accrington to Blackpool.

How do I get a train ticket from Accrington to Blackpool?

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Accrington to Blackpool - 4 ways to travel via train, line 6 bus, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Accrington to Blackpool by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Accrington to Blackpool Northtrain York - Blackpool North / ...
52 min
£7–10
Line 6 bus, bus, line 61 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Arrival Standbus 6 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 59
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Streetbus 61
2h 36m
Drive 33.3 mi
1. Drive from Accrington to Blackpoolcar 33.3 mi
42 min
£9–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Accrington to Blackpooltaxi 33.3 mi
42 min
£70–90

Accrington to Blackpool by train

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Distance: 34.4 mi
Duration: 52 min

What companies run services between Accrington, England and Blackpool, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Accrington to Blackpool North hourly. Tickets cost £7–10 and the journey takes 52 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Street via Arrival Stand, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 2h 36m.

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