There are 4 ways to get from Blackpool to Prestwich by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain Blackpool North - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the tram from Piccadilly to Prestwichtram Yellow Line
1h 50m£10–30Bus, line 135 bus
- Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
- Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Polefield Hall Roadbus 135
2hDrive 46.7 mi
- Drive from Blackpool to Prestwichcar 46.7 mi
50 min£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Blackpool to Prestwichtaxi 46.7 mi
50 min£100–130
Blackpool to Prestwich by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Prestwich is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Prestwich is to drive which takes 50 min and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Prestwich. However, there are services departing from National Express Coach Facility and arriving at Polefield Hall Road via Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Prestwich. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Prestwich via Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
The distance between Blackpool and Prestwich is 54 miles. The road distance is 47 miles.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Prestwich without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h 50m and costs £9 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Blackpool to Prestwich, including transfers.
Blackpool to Prestwich bus services, operated by National Express, depart from National Express Coach Facility station.
Blackpool to Prestwich train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackpool North station.
Blackpool to Prestwich bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Prestwich, England?
You can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Polefield Hall Road via Manchester Central Coach Station and Piccadilly Gardens in around 2h.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–27
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Piccadilly to Prestwich
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- 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 Piccadilly Gardens to Polefield Hall Road
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 50 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
Blackpool 24/7 Taxis
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More Questions & Answers
Blackpool to Prestwich train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Prestwich is 47 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Blackpool to Prestwich.
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