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

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Croydon is to bus via Manchester which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Croydon is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £75 - £150.

Is there a direct bus between Blackpool and Croydon?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Croydon. However, there are services departing from Blackpool and arriving at London Victoria via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Blackpool and Croydon?

No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Croydon. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at East Croydon via Preston and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.

How far is it from Blackpool to Croydon?

The distance between Blackpool and Croydon is 240 miles. The road distance is 243.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Blackpool to Croydon without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £75 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Blackpool to Croydon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Croydon bus from?

Blackpool to Croydon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Blackpool station.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Croydon train from?

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

Train or bus from Blackpool to Croydon?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Croydon is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus via Manchester, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 24m.

Where does the Blackpool to Croydon bus arrive?

Blackpool to Croydon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Blackpool to Croydon train arrive?

Blackpool to Croydon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Blackpool to Croydon?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Croydon is 244 miles. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Blackpool to Croydon.

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

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Where can I stay near Croydon?

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Blackpool to Croydon - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Blackpool to Croydon by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
3h 40m
£77–145
Bus via Manchester
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Blackpool to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk026
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus Uk023 / ...
7h 24m
£30–54
Drive 242.3 mi
1. Drive from Blackpool to Croydoncar 242.3 mi
4h 41m
£60–86
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
4h 57m
£97–318
Bus
1. Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 424
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to West Croydon Bus Stationbus Sl7
9h 32m
Train to Liverpool, fly to London Gatwick Airport
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane LPL - LGW
6h 19m
£85–199
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 Airport Parkway to Clapham Junctiontrain
5h 27m
£125–292
Train to Liverpool, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane LPL - LHR
7h 8m
£141–542

Blackpool to Croydon by train and foot

224Weekly Services

3h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 239 mi
Duration: 3h 40m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to London Euston hourly. Tickets cost £70–120 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blackpool to East Croydon via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, London Victoria, and London Victoria in around 7h 24m.

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