There are 5 ways to get from Blackpool to Appley Bridge by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Blackpool North to Wigan North Westerntrain Blackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
1h 13m£10–66Drive 30.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Blackpool to Appley Bridgecar 30.6 mi
46 min£8–11Bus, line 311 bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Street to Bus Stationbus 61
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 109 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Appley Lane Northbus 311
3h 21mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Blackpool to Appley Bridgetaxi 30.6 mi
46 min£65–80Train, line 311 bus
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Chorleytrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Appley Lane Northbus 311
1h 45m
Blackpool to Appley Bridge by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Appley Bridge is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Appley Bridge is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Appley Bridge. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Street and arriving at Appley Lane North via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Appley Bridge. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Appley Bridge via Wigan Wallgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.
The distance between Blackpool and Appley Bridge is 37 miles. The road distance is 30.8 miles.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Appley Bridge without a car is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs £10 - £70.
It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Blackpool to Appley Bridge, including transfers.
Blackpool to Appley Bridge bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Buchanan Street station.
Blackpool to Appley Bridge train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackpool North station.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Appley Bridge is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs £10 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus and line 311 bus, which costs and takes 3h 21m.
What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Appley Bridge, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Blackpool North to Wigan North Western hourly. Tickets cost £7–9 and the journey takes 41 min. Avanti West Coast also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Street to Appley Lane North via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 3h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Blackpool North to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £7–9
Train from Blackpool North to Chorley
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £6–8
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Blackpool North to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £12–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £12–17
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £40–65
Bus from Buchanan Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Buchanan Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 01204 322 808
- sales@tyrerscoaches.co.uk
- Website
- tyrerscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.tyrerscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01772 253671
- Website
- prestonbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Appley Lane North
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.prestonbus.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
C Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1253 292 929
- Website
- ccabs.net
Blackpool Coastal Cars
- Phone
- +44 1253 381010
- Website
- blackpoolcoastalcars.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Blackpool to Appley Bridge bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Blackpool to Appley Bridge train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wigan North Western station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Appley Bridge is 31 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Blackpool to Appley Bridge.
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