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

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Horwich is to line 61 bus and bus which costs £4 - £12 and takes 2h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Horwich is to drive which takes 41 min and costs £8 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Blackpool and Horwich?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Horwich. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Street and arriving at Albert Street via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Blackpool and Horwich?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Blackrod. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.

How far is it from Blackpool to Horwich?

The distance between Blackpool and Horwich is 31 miles. The road distance is 33.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Blackpool to Horwich without a car is to train which takes 48 min and costs £6 - £9.

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

The train from Blackpool North to Blackrod takes 48 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Horwich bus from?

Blackpool to Horwich bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Buchanan Street station.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Horwich train from?

Blackpool to Horwich train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackpool North station.

Train or bus from Blackpool to Horwich?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Horwich is to train which takes 48 min and costs £6 - £9. Alternatively, you can line 61 bus and bus, which costs £4 - £12 and takes 2h 26m.

Where does the Blackpool to Horwich bus arrive?

Blackpool to Horwich bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Blackpool to Horwich train arrive?

Blackpool to Horwich train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Blackrod station.

Can I drive from Blackpool to Horwich?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Horwich is 34 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Blackpool to Horwich.

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

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Where can I stay near Horwich?

There are 2714+ hotels available in Horwich.

Blackpool to Horwich - 4 ways to travel via train, line 61 bus, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Blackrodtrain Blackpool North - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
48 min
£6–9
Line 61 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Street to Bus Stationbus 61
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Albert Streetbus 125
2h 26m
£4–11
Drive 33.6 mi
1. Drive from Blackpool to Horwichcar 33.6 mi
41 min
£9–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Blackpool to Horwichtaxi 33.6 mi
41 min
£70–90

Blackpool to Horwich by train

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48 minAverage Duration

£6Cheapest Price

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Distance: 30.9 mi
Duration: 48 min

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Blackpool North to Blackrod hourly. Tickets cost £6–9 and the journey takes 48 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Street to Albert Street via Bus Station in around 2h 26m.

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