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How to get fromCobh to Blackpoolby plane, train, car, bus, ferry or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Cobh to Blackpool by plane, train, car, bus, ferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly, train

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    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeORK - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain
    6h 24m
    £41–165

  2. Drive, bus, ferry, train

    1. Drive from Cobh to The Clock Towercar
    2. Take the bus from The Clock Tower to Wexford Hospitalbus340
    3. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguardferry
    4. Take the train from Fishguard Harbour to Crewetrain
    5. Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain
    15h 38m
    £214–379

  3. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station Parnell Place to Rosslare Harbourbus40
    2. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard Harbourferry0
    3. Take the train from Fishguard Harbour to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Northtrain
    19h 34m
    £174–290

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cobh to Dublin Terminal 1car
    2. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyheadcarferry
    3. Drive from Holyhead to Blackpoolcar
    9h 23m
    £97–146

Cork Airport (ORK) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration2h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£25Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cobh, Ireland and Blackpool, England?

There is no direct connection from Cobh to Blackpool. However, you can take the train to Cork, walk to Cork Kent Station, take the line 225 bus to Cork Airport, walk to Cork Airport (ORK) airport, fly to Manchester Airport (MAN), walk to Manchester Airport, then take the train to Blackpool North. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cobh to Blackpool North via The Clock Tower, Wexford Hospital, Rosslare Harbour, Fishguard, Fishguard Harbour, Crewe, and Preston in around 15h 38m.

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