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

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Kent is to bus and train which costs £35 - £100 and takes 10h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Kent is to train via Ashford International which takes 4h 42m and costs £70 - £290.

Is there a direct train between Blackpool and Kent?

No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Kent. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Lenham via Preston, London St Pancras Intl and Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.

How far is it from Blackpool to Kent?

The distance between Blackpool and Kent is 293 miles. The road distance is 284.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Blackpool to Kent without a car is to train via Ashford International which takes 4h 42m and costs £70 - £290.

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

It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Blackpool to Kent, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Kent train from?

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

Where does the Blackpool to Kent train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Blackpool to Kent?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Kent is 285 miles. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Blackpool to Kent.

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

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Where can I stay near Kent?

There are 1103+ hotels available in Kent.

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

There are 8 ways to get from Blackpool to Kent 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 Ashford International
best
1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain Preston - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
4h 42m
£71–289
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Blackpool to London Victoriabus Uk026
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
10h 14m
£39–99
Drive 282.9 mi
1. Drive from Blackpool to Kentcar 282.9 mi
4h 59m
£69–100
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain
6h 16m
£84–288
Train
1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain Preston - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
4h 53m
£61–294
Train to Liverpool, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Huytontrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane LPL - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
4. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain
8h 20m
£80–290
Train to Liverpool, fly to London City Airport, train
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Huytontrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane LPL - LCY
3. Take the train from Stratford International to Ashford Internationaltrain
7h 54m
£245–792
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
4. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain
7h 20m
£106–308

Blackpool to Kent by train and foot

193Weekly Services

4h 42mAverage Duration

£71Cheapest Price

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Distance: 291.6 mi
Duration: 4h 42m

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

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Lenham via Preston, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Ashford International in around 4h 42m.

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