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There are 6 ways to get from Blackpool to Rhondda by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    6h 10m
    £65–123

  2. Drive  200.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Blackpool to Rhonddacar car 200.4 mi
    4h 24m
    £51–73

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 121 / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Ferndale Hotelbus bus 124
    9h 45m
    £75–117

  4. Train, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LPL - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 35m
    £89–232

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    6h 36m
    £77–130

  6. Train, fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane LPL - CWL
    13h 46m
    £96–207

Blackpool to Rhondda by train

Calendar118Weekly Trains
Duration6h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 225.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Rhondda, Wales?

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Ystrad Rhondda via Preston, Crewe, and Cardiff Central in around 6h 10m.

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