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

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Longbridge is to line 68 bus and bus which costs £16 - £35 and takes 6h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Longbridge is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Blackpool and Longbridge?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Longbridge. However, there are services departing from National Express Coach Facility and arriving at Tessall Lane via Manchester Central Coach Station and New St Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Blackpool and Longbridge?

No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Longbridge. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Longbridge via Preston and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.

How far is it from Blackpool to Longbridge?

The distance between Blackpool and Longbridge is 129 miles. The road distance is 126.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Blackpool to Longbridge without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs £19 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Blackpool to Longbridge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Longbridge bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Longbridge train from?

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

Train or bus from Blackpool to Longbridge?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Longbridge is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs £19 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £45 and takes 5h 6m.

Where does the Blackpool to Longbridge bus arrive?

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

Where does the Blackpool to Longbridge train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Blackpool to Longbridge?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Longbridge is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Blackpool to Longbridge.

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

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Where can I stay near Longbridge?

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Blackpool to Longbridge - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 68 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Blackpool to Longbridge 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 StreetGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
3h 44m
£19–97
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Station121
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station120 / ...
5h 6m
£15–43
Drive 125.7 mi
1. Drive from Blackpool to Longbridge125.7 mi
2h 22m
£31–45
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester PiccadillyBlackpool North - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New StreetManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
3h 47m
£23–97
Line 68 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Sands to Bus Station68
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Newhall StUk030
6h 46m
£16–34

Blackpool to Longbridge by train

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Distance: 127.9 mi
Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Longbridge, Birmingham, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £13–80 and the journey takes 2h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Tessall Lane via Manchester Central Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and New St Station in around 5h 6m.

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