There are 5 ways to get from Blackpool to Neath by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Neathtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Haverfordwest / ...
5h 56m£85–162Drive 205.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Blackpool to Neathcar 205.1 mi
4h 23m£50–72Bus
- Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bay Campusbus 111 / ...
9h 49m£60–146Train, fly
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Huytontrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LPL - CWL
9h 17m£83–332Train
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Neathtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Haverfordwest / ...
6h 17m£99–175
Blackpool to Neath by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Neath is to drive which costs £45 - £75 and takes 4h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Neath is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Neath. However, there are services departing from National Express Coach Facility and arriving at Alfred Street via Manchester Central Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Bay Campus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Neath. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Neath via Preston and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Blackpool and Neath is 245 miles. The road distance is 206.3 miles.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Neath without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 5h 56m and costs £85 - £170.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Blackpool to Neath, including transfers.
Blackpool to Neath bus services, operated by National Express, depart from National Express Coach Facility station.
Blackpool to Neath train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Neath is to train via Crewe which takes 5h 56m and costs £85 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £150 and takes 9h 49m.
What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Neath, Wales?
You can take a train from Blackpool North to Neath via Preston and Crewe in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Alfred Street via Manchester Central Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Bay Campus in around 9h 49m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–190
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to Cardiff Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–280
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Liverpool to Cardiff Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–190
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Neath
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Neath
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Blackpool North to Huyton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bay Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Blackpool to Neath bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Blackpool to Neath train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Neath is 206 miles. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Blackpool to Neath.
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