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

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Gloucester is to bus which costs £19 - £30 and takes 7h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Gloucester is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Blackpool and Gloucester?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Gloucester. However, there are services departing from National Express Coach Facility and arriving at Transport Hub via Manchester Central Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Blackpool and Gloucester?

No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Gloucester. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Gloucester via Preston and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.

How far is it from Blackpool to Gloucester?

The distance between Blackpool and Gloucester is 173 miles. The road distance is 170.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Blackpool to Gloucester without a car is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs £28 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Blackpool to Gloucester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Gloucester bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Gloucester train from?

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

Train or bus from Blackpool to Gloucester?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Gloucester is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs £28 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus via Manchester, which costs £23 - £60 and takes 6h 51m.

Where does the Blackpool to Gloucester bus arrive?

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

Where does the Blackpool to Gloucester train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Blackpool to Gloucester?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Gloucester is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Blackpool to Gloucester.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Blackpool to Gloucester?

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Where can I stay near Gloucester?

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Blackpool to Gloucester - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Blackpool to Gloucester 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 Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain Preston - Rugby / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucestertrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 33m
£28–132
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Blackpool to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Uk026
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Gloucesterbus Uk077
7h 45m
£19–30
Bus via Manchester
1. Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Transport Hubbus 100
6h 51m
£23–58
Drive 169.7 mi
1. Drive from Blackpool to Gloucestercar 169.7 mi
3h 2m
£42–60
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucestertrain
4h 50m
£30–131

Blackpool to Gloucester by train

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4h 33mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Blackpool to Gloucester.

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Distance: 171.8 mi
Duration: 4h 33m

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

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Gloucester via Preston and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Transport Hub via Manchester Central Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 6h 51m.

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