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How to get fromBlackpool to Waterloo Roadby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Blackpool to Waterloo Road by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    3h 13m
    £53–122

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Blackpool to London Victoriabus bus Uk026
    8h 24m
    £31–57

  3. Bus via Manchester

    1. Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 121 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Marble Archbus bus 541 / ...
    8h 9m
    £40–70

  4. Drive  232.4 mi

    1. Drive from Blackpool to Waterloo Roadcar car 232.4 mi
    4h 23m
    £59–85

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    4h 32m
    £87–322

  6. Train to Liverpool, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane LPL - LGW
    6h 43m
    £100–250

  7. Train to Liverpool, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane LPL - LCY
    6h 28m
    £335–646

  8. Train to Liverpool, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane LPL - LHR
    6h 38m
    £162–556

Blackpool to Waterloo Road by train, subway, and foot

Calendar221Weekly Services
Duration3h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 227.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 13m

What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Waterloo Road, Greater London, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to London Euston hourly. Tickets cost £70–110 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 Waterloo Road via Manchester Central Coach Station, Marble Arch, Marble Arch Station / Park Lane, and St Thomas' Hospital / County Hall in around 8h 9m.

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