There are 5 ways to get from Bridgend to Blackpool by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Bridgend to CreweMilford Haven - Crewe / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to PrestonRugby - Glasgow Central / ...
4h 51m£77–176Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Birmingham Coach Station111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to National Express Coach Facility121 / ...
8h 40m£33–77Drive 218.7 mi
- Drive from Bridgend to Blackpool218.7 mi
4h 39m£55–79Fly, train
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Liverpool (LPL)CWL - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North
7h 33m£80–321Train
- Take the train from Bridgend to Manchester PiccadillyMilford Haven - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool NorthManchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
5h 27m£69–153
Bridgend to Blackpool by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bridgend to Blackpool is to bus which costs £30 - £80 and takes 8h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Bridgend to Blackpool is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Bridgend to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Sarn Odeon and arriving at National Express Coach Facility via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Bridgend to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Bridgend and arriving at Blackpool North via Crewe and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
The distance between Bridgend and Blackpool is 228 miles. The road distance is 220 miles.
The best way to get from Bridgend to Blackpool without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 51m and costs £75 - £180.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Bridgend to Blackpool, including transfers.
Bridgend to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sarn Odeon station.
Bridgend to Blackpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Bridgend station.
The best way to get from Bridgend to Blackpool is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 51m and costs £75 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 8h 40m.
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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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–340
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £75–420
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £120–390
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–230
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Dublin, Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £70–340
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Bridgend to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Bridgend to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–29
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–27
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to National Express Coach Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Bridgend to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Bridgend to Blackpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bridgend to Blackpool is 220 miles. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Bridgend to Blackpool.
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