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

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Bath is to bus which costs £27 - £55 and takes 7h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Bath is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Blackpool and Bath?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Bath. However, there are services departing from National Express Coach Facility and arriving at James Street West via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Blackpool and Bath?

No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Bath. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Bath Spa via Preston, Birmingham New Street and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.

How far is it from Blackpool to Bath?

The distance between Blackpool and Bath is 222 miles. The road distance is 210.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Blackpool to Bath without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 12m and costs £90 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Blackpool to Bath, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Bath bus from?

Blackpool to Bath bus services, operated by National Express, depart from National Express Coach Facility station.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Bath train from?

Blackpool to Bath train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Blackpool to Bath?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Bath is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 12m and costs £90 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £55 and takes 7h 30m.

Where does the Blackpool to Bath bus arrive?

Blackpool to Bath bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Blackpool to Bath train arrive?

Blackpool to Bath train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Blackpool to Bath?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Bath is 211 miles. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Blackpool to Bath.

How do I get a train ticket from Blackpool to Bath?

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Where can I stay near Bath?

There are 2750+ hotels available in Bath.

Blackpool to Bath - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Blackpool to Bath 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 via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain Preston - Rugby / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
5h 12m
£91–152
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk071
7h 30m
£28–54
Drive 209.4 mi
1. Drive from Blackpool to Bathcar 209.4 mi
3h 54m
£52–74
Train to Liverpool, fly to Bristol Airport
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LPL - BRS
6h 27m
£75–198
Train
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
5h 48m
£114–174
Train #2
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)train
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bath Spatrain
6h 44m
£95–179
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bath Spatrain
5h 55m
£117–241
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Bath Spatrain
5h 46m
£128–356
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
6h 18m
£121–351

Blackpool to Bath by train

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Distance: 220.9 mi
Duration: 5h 12m

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

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Bath Spa via Preston, Birmingham New Street, and Bristol Temple Meads in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to James Street West via Manchester Central Coach Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Bristol Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 30m.

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