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

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Cartmel is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Cartmel is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £12 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Blackpool and Cartmel?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool station to Cartmel. However, there are services departing from North Station and arriving at Clogger Beck via Bus Station and Blackhall Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.

How far is it from Blackpool to Cartmel?

The distance between Blackpool and Cartmel is 56 miles. The road distance is 51.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Blackpool to Cartmel without a car is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs £15 - £28.

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

It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Blackpool to Cartmel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Cartmel bus from?

Blackpool to Cartmel bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from North Station.

Train or bus from Blackpool to Cartmel?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Cartmel is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs £15 - £28. Alternatively, you can bus and line 555 bus, which costs £17 - £24 and takes 5h 9m.

Where does the Blackpool to Cartmel bus arrive?

Blackpool to Cartmel bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Blackpool to Cartmel?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Cartmel is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Blackpool to Cartmel.

Where can I stay near Cartmel?

There are 2911+ hotels available in Cartmel.

Blackpool to Cartmel - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, line 555 bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Blackpool to Cartmel 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
best
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Prestontrain Blackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to Grange-over-Sandstrain Manchester Airport - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
2h 7m
£15–28
Drive 51.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Blackpool to Cartmelcar 51.1 mi
1h 8m
£13–18
Bus, line 555 bus
1. Take the bus from North Station to Bus Stationbus 42
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 555
5h 9m
£17–23

Blackpool to Cartmel by bus

39Weekly Buses

5h 9mAverage Duration

£17Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Blackpool to Cartmel.

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Distance: 56 mi
Duration: 2h 7m

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

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Cartmel via Preston and Grange-over-Sands in around 2h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Station to Clogger Beck via Bus Station and Blackhall Road in around 5h 9m.

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