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

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Merseyside is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Merseyside is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs £12 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Blackpool and Merseyside?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Merseyside station. However, there are services departing from National Express Coach Facility and arriving at Bidston Station via Aintree Station, Old Roan Station and The Metquarter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Blackpool and Merseyside?

No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Merseyside. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Bidston via Liverpool Central Loop Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.

How far is it from Blackpool to Merseyside?

The distance between Blackpool and Merseyside is 58 miles. The road distance is 50.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Blackpool to Merseyside without a car is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs £10 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Blackpool to Merseyside, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Merseyside bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Merseyside train from?

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

Train or bus from Blackpool to Merseyside?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Merseyside is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs £10 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 55 bus, which costs £21 - £29 and takes 2h 54m.

Where does the Blackpool to Merseyside bus arrive?

Blackpool to Merseyside bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Aintree Festival Zone Package station.

Where does the Blackpool to Merseyside train arrive?

Blackpool to Merseyside train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.

Can I drive from Blackpool to Merseyside?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Merseyside is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Blackpool to Merseyside.

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

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Where can I stay near Merseyside?

There are 2518+ hotels available in Merseyside.

Blackpool to Merseyside - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 55 bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Blackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street
1h 43m
£10–30
Bus, line 55 bus
1. Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Aintree Festival Zone Packagebus Gn1
2. Take the bus from Old Roan Station to Queen Square Bus Stationbus 55 / ...
3. Take the bus from The Metquarter to Bidston Stationbus 407
2h 54m
£21–28
Drive 50 mi
1. Drive from Blackpool to Merseysidecar 50 mi
1h 24m
£13–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Blackpool to Merseysidetaxi 50 mi
1h 24m
£100–130

Blackpool to Merseyside by train and foot

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1h 43mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Blackpool to Merseyside.

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Distance: 57.2 mi
Duration: 1h 43m

What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Merseyside, Wirral, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street hourly. Tickets cost £8–27 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Bidston Station via Aintree Festival Zone Package, Aintree Station, Old Roan Station, Queen Square Bus Station, and The Metquarter in around 2h 54m.

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