There are 5 ways to get from Blackpool to Abertillery by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Cwmbrantrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 57m£58–110Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Blackpool to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway K14bus 202 / ...
10h 5m£38–58Bus, train
- Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)train Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
8h 54m£71–112Drive 187.1 mi
- Drive from Blackpool to Abertillerycar 187.1 mi
4h 6m£48–69Train
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cwmbrantrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 26m£70–117
Blackpool to Abertillery by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Abertillery is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 10h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Abertillery is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Abertillery. However, there are services departing from Blackpool and arriving at High Street via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station and Market Square 19. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Abertillery. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Cwmbran via Preston and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Blackpool and Abertillery is 202 miles. The road distance is 188.2 miles.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Abertillery without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 5h 57m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Blackpool to Abertillery, including transfers.
Blackpool to Abertillery bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Blackpool station.
Blackpool to Abertillery train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Abertillery is to train via Crewe which takes 5h 57m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 10h 5m.
What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Abertillery, Wales?
You can take a train from Blackpool North to Abertillery Police Station via Preston, Crewe, Cwmbran, and Cwmbran Rail Station in around 5h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blackpool to High Street via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station, Kingsway K14, and Market Square 19 in around 10h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- customerexperience@lumo.co.uk
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Cwmbran
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cwmbran
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from National Express Coach Facility to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Kingsway K14
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Blackpool to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Blackpool to Abertillery bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Blackpool to Abertillery train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Abertillery is 188 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Blackpool to Abertillery.
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