There are 6 ways to get from Blackpool to Manchester Victoria by train, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare
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- Take the train from Blackpool North to Deansgatetrain Blackpool North - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
1h 26m£7–30Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Blackpool to Manchester48.8 mi
1h 26m£4Bus
- Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
1h 43m£5–11Drive 49.6 mi
- Drive from Blackpool to Manchester Victoriacar 49.6 mi
58 min£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Blackpool to Manchester Victoriataxi 49.6 mi
58 min£100–130Train, line 8 bus
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Boltontrain Blackpool North - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Victoria Rail Stationbus 8
2h 12m
Blackpool to Manchester Victoria by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Manchester Victoria is to rideshare which costs £4 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Manchester Victoria is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £11 - £17.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from National Express Coach Facility and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station station. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Manchester Victoria. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Victoria via Deansgate-Castlefield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
The distance between Blackpool and Manchester Victoria is 49 miles. The road distance is 49.9 miles.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Manchester Victoria without a car is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs £7 - £30.
It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Blackpool to Manchester Victoria, including transfers.
Blackpool to Manchester Victoria bus services, operated by National Express, depart from National Express Coach Facility station.
Blackpool to Manchester Victoria train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackpool North station.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Manchester Victoria is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs £7 - £30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 - £11 and takes 1h 43m.
What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Manchester Victoria, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Blackpool North to Deansgate hourly. Tickets cost £5–27 and the journey takes 1h 14m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost £5–11 and the journey takes 1h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Blackpool North to Deansgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–27
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Blackpool North to Bolton
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Bolton Interchange to Victoria Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Blackpool to Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- £100–130
C Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1253 292 929
- Website
- ccabs.net
Blackpool Coastal Cars
- Phone
- +44 1253 381010
- Website
- blackpoolcoastalcars.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Blackpool to Manchester Victoria bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester Victoria is 1h ahead of Blackpool. It is currently 5:14 PM in Blackpool and 6:14 PM in Manchester Victoria.
Blackpool to Manchester Victoria train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Deansgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Manchester Victoria is 50 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Blackpool to Manchester Victoria.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Blackpool and Manchester Victoria. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.







