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

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Islington is to bus which costs £40 - £120 and takes 7h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Islington is to train via Preston which takes 2h 56m and costs £60 - £150.

Is there a direct bus between Blackpool and Islington?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Islington. However, there are services departing from National Express Coach Facility and arriving at Marble Arch via Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Blackpool and Islington?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Blackpool North and arriving at London Euston. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 3h 8m.

How far is it from Blackpool to Islington?

The distance between Blackpool and Islington is 226 miles. The road distance is 232.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Blackpool to Islington without a car is to train via Preston which takes 2h 56m and costs £60 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Blackpool to Islington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Islington bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Islington train from?

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

Train or bus from Blackpool to Islington?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Islington is to train via Preston which takes 2h 56m and costs £60 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £120 and takes 7h 33m.

Where does the Blackpool to Islington bus arrive?

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

Where does the Blackpool to Islington train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Blackpool to Islington?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Islington is 232 miles. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Blackpool to Islington.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Islington?

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Blackpool to Islington - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Blackpool to Islington 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 via Preston
best
1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2h 56m
£61–142
Bus
cheapest
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 Marble Archbus 541 / ...
7h 33m
£44–112
Drive 230.8 mi
1. Drive from Blackpool to Islingtoncar 230.8 mi
4h 17m
£57–82
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 29m
£91–268
Train
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to London Eustontrain Blackpool North - London Euston
3h 8m
£75–140
Train via Nottingham
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottinghamtrain
3. Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain
5h 58m
£119–189
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 London Waterlootrain
5h
£123–262
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
6h 40m
£145–471
Train to Liverpool, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane LPL - LCY
6h 42m
£254–599

Blackpool to Islington by train

222Weekly Trains

2h 56mAverage Duration

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Distance: 225.2 mi
Duration: 2h 56m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to London Euston hourly. Tickets cost £70–130 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Marble Arch via Manchester Central Coach Station in around 7h 33m.

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