There are 5 ways to get from Banks to Blackpool by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from St Stephens Church to Bus StationX2
- Take the train from Preston to Blackpool NorthLiverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
1h 8m£7–17Bus, line 61 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St Stephens Church to Bus StationX2
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Street61
1h 59m£4–7Drive 28.5 mi
- Drive from Banks to Blackpool28.5 mi
43 min£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Banks to Blackpool28.5 mi
43 min£60–75Bus, line 68 bus
- Take the bus from Church Road to Bus StationX2 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Street68
2h 14m£4–7
Banks to Blackpool by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banks to Blackpool is to bus and line 68 bus which costs £4 - £8 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Banks to Blackpool is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Banks to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from St Stephens Church and arriving at Buchanan Street via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Banks and Blackpool is 33 miles. The road distance is 28.6 miles.
The best way to get from Banks to Blackpool without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 8m and costs £7 - £18.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Banks to Blackpool, including transfers.
Banks to Blackpool bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from St Stephens Church station.
Banks to Blackpool bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Banks to Blackpool is 29 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Banks to Blackpool.
There are 1646+ hotels available in Blackpool.
What companies run services between Banks, Lancashire, England and Blackpool, England?
You can take a bus from St Stephens Church to Buchanan Street via Bus Station in around 1h 59m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–11
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Bus from St Stephens Church to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Church Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Bus Station to Market Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Radio Yellow Top Cab Southport
- Phone
- +44 1704 538 000
Kwik Cars - Southport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1704 547 000
- Website
- kwikcars547000.com
Central Cabs
- Phone
- +44 800 544 414
All White Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1704 547 777
Richardsons Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1772 804 800
Kirkham-Macs Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1772 683 003
- Website
- fyldeexecutivecars.co.uk
Ormskirk Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1695 57 57 57
Blueline Five-O Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1695 57 50 50
- Website
- ormskirktaxis.com
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