There are 8 ways to get from Blackpool to The O2 Arena by train, bus, car, or plane
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 Preston to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
3h 24m£57–137Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus 540 / ...
7h 2m£44–70Train, bus
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Salford Crescenttrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)bus Uk023 / ...
6h 58m£45–72Drive 238.5 mi
- Drive from Blackpool to The O2 Arenacar 238.5 mi
4h 36m£60–86Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
4h 47m£92–304Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London City Airport
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)plane MAN - LCY
6h 38m£222–378Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
5h 28m£121–279Train to Liverpool, fly to London City Airport
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane LPL - LCY
6h 36m£412–643
Blackpool to The O2 Arena by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to The O2 Arena is to bus which costs £40 - £70 and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Blackpool to The O2 Arena is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £55 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to The O2 Arena station. However, there are services departing from National Express Coach Facility and arriving at Finchley Road Station via Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to The O2 Arena station. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at North Greenwich station via Preston, Euston station and Waterloo station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Blackpool and The O2 Arena is 234 miles. The road distance is 239.9 miles.
The best way to get from Blackpool to The O2 Arena without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £55 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Blackpool to The O2 Arena, including transfers.
Blackpool to The O2 Arena bus services, operated by National Express, depart from National Express Coach Facility station.
Blackpool to The O2 Arena train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Blackpool to The O2 Arena is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £55 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 7h 2m.
What companies run services between Blackpool, England and The O2 Arena, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to London Euston hourly. Tickets cost £70–120 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to The O2 Arena via Manchester Central Coach Station, Finchley Road Station, Finchley Road station, and North Greenwich station in around 7h 2m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–400
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–400
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from Liverpool to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £380–600
Flights from Liverpool to London City Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £410–500
Flights from Liverpool to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £380–600
Flights from Liverpool to London City Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £85–320
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Blackpool to The O2 Arena bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Blackpool to The O2 Arena train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to The O2 Arena is 240 miles. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Blackpool to The O2 Arena.
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