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How to get fromBarking to Blackpoolby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Barking to Blackpool by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain train London Euston - Preston / ...
    3h 50m
    £59–156

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Blackpoolbus bus Uk026
    9h 5m
    £38–89

  3. Drive 241 mi

    1. Drive from Barking to Blackpoolcar car 241 mi
    4h 19m
    £60–87

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ilford to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain train
    4h 47m
    £90–271

  5. Fly London City Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane LCY - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain train
    5h 43m
    £251–658

  6. Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain train
    4h 58m
    £126–351

  7. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain train
    5h 42m
    £123–277

Barking to Blackpool by subway, foot, and train

Calendar216Weekly Services
Duration3h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£59Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £75–120 and the journey takes 2h 9m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Blackpool once daily. Tickets cost £24–45 and the journey takes 7h 25m.

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