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How to get fromBridgend to Blackpoolby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Bridgend to Blackpool by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Bridgend to CrewetrainMilford Haven - Crewe / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to PrestontrainRugby - Glasgow Central / ...
    4h 51m
    £77–176
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Birmingham Coach Stationbus111 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to National Express Coach Facilitybus121 / ...
    8h 40m
    £33–77
  3. Drive 218.7 mi

    1. Drive from Bridgend to Blackpoolcar218.7 mi
    4h 39m
    £55–79
  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Liverpool (LPL)planeCWL - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
    7h 33m
    £80–321
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bridgend to Manchester PiccadillytrainMilford Haven - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool NorthtrainManchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
    5h 27m
    £69–153

Bridgend to Blackpool by train

Calendar57Weekly Trains
Duration4h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket£77Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bridgend, Wales and Blackpool, England?

You can take a train from Bridgend to Blackpool North via Crewe and Preston in around 4h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sarn Odeon to National Express Coach Facility via Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 40m.

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