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

The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Blackpool is to drive which costs £60 - £90 and takes 4h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basildon to Blackpool is to train and line 205 bus which takes 4h 19m and costs £65 - £170.

How far is it from Basildon to Blackpool?

The distance between Basildon and Blackpool is 254 miles. The road distance is 257.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Basildon to Blackpool without a car is to train and line 205 bus which takes 4h 19m and costs £65 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Basildon to Blackpool, including transfers.

Can I drive from Basildon to Blackpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Basildon to Blackpool is 257 miles. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Basildon to Blackpool.

Where can I stay near Blackpool?

There are 1877+ hotels available in Blackpool.

Basildon to Blackpool - 7 ways to travel via train, line 205 bus, car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, line 205 bus
best
1. Take the train from Basildon to London Fenchurch Streettrain
2. Take the bus from Duke's Place to Euston Stationbus 205
3. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain
4. Take the train from Preston to Blackpool Northtrain
4h 19m
£68–163
Drive 255.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Basildon to Blackpoolcar 255.7 mi
4h 21m
£63–91
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain
5h 28m
£101–297
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Stansted Airport (STN)bus X10
2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterboroughtrain
3. Take the train from Peterborough to Manchester Piccadillytrain
4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Northtrain
9h 40m
£121–188
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain
6h 8m
£136–301
Fly London City Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LCY - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
7h 29m
£260–615
Fly London Stansted Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane STN - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
8h 21m
£93–280

Basildon to Blackpool by bus and train

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9h 40mAverage Duration

£121Cheapest Price

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Distance: 252.9 mi
Duration: 4h 19m

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

There is no direct connection from Basildon to Blackpool. However, you can take the train to London Fenchurch Street, walk to Duke's Place, take the bus to Euston Station, walk to London Euston, take the train to Preston, then take the train to Blackpool North. Alternatively, you can drive from Basildon to Blackpool in around 4h 21m.

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