There are 7 ways to get from Blackpool to Cranfield 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, bus
best- Take the train from Preston to Milton Keynes Centraltrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the bus from Central station to Cranfield University Main Gatebus C10 / ...
3h 50m£65–111Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 541 / ...
6h 26m£41–96Drive 186.3 mi
- Drive from Blackpool to Cranfieldcar 186.3 mi
3h 25m£46–67Train to Liverpool, fly to Luton Airport
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Huytontrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane LPL - LTN
7h 26m£77–230Train, bus via Manchester
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Central station to War Memorialbus C1 / ...
4h 44m£68–119Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Newhall Stbus Uk030
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bletchleytrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston
9h 32m£46–93Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus
6h 48m£92–272
Liverpool (LPL) to Luton Airport (LTN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Cranfield is to bus which costs £40 - £100 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Cranfield is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Cranfield. However, there are services departing from National Express Coach Facility and arriving at War Memorial via Manchester Central Coach Station and Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Blackpool and Cranfield is 189 miles. The road distance is 187.4 miles.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Cranfield without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 50m and costs £65 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Blackpool to Cranfield, including transfers.
Blackpool to Cranfield bus services, operated by National Express, depart from National Express Coach Facility station.
Blackpool to Cranfield bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Cranfield is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Blackpool to Cranfield.
There are 1090+ hotels available in Cranfield.
What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Cranfield, England?
You can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to War Memorial via Manchester Central Coach Station and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 6h 26m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–250
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £130–250
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £130–250
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–250
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–150
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Blackpool North to Huyton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bletchley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–60
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01707 255764
- unobus@herts.ac.uk
- Website
- unobus.info
Bus from Central station to Cranfield University Main Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- http://www.unobus.info/
Bus from Central station to War Memorial
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- http://www.unobus.info/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £28–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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