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

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Forton is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 32 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Forton is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £4 - £7.

Is there a direct bus between Blackpool and Forton?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from North Station station and arriving at School Lane. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.

How far is it from Blackpool to Forton?

The distance between Blackpool and Forton is 21 miles. The road distance is 19.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Blackpool to Forton without a car is to line 42 bus which takes 1h 4m and costs £5 - £8.

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

The line 42 bus from North Station to School Lane takes 1h 4m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Forton bus from?

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

Where does the Blackpool to Forton bus arrive?

Blackpool to Forton bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at School Lane station.

Can I drive from Blackpool to Forton?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Forton is 20 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Blackpool to Forton.

Where can I stay near Forton?

There are 1944+ hotels available in Forton.

Blackpool to Forton - 4 ways to travel via train, line 42 bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Blackpool to Forton by bus, train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 42 bus
best
1. Take the bus from North Station to School Lanebus 42
1h 4m
£5–8
Train, line 42 bus
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Prestontrain Blackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Common Garden Street to Forton Bankbus 941 / ...
1h 30m
£13–113
Drive 19.5 mi
1. Drive from Blackpool to Fortoncar 19.5 mi
32 min
£5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Blackpool to Fortontaxi 19.5 mi
32 min
£40–55

Blackpool to Forton by train, foot, and bus

445Weekly Services

1h 30mAverage Duration

£13Cheapest Price

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Distance: 20.6 mi
Duration: 1h 4m

What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Forton, Lancashire, England?

Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire operates a bus from North Station to School Lane hourly. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 1h 4m.

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