There are 11 ways to get from Cookstown to Blackpool by bus, plane, train, car, ferry, car ferry, or busferry
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Bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
best- Take the bus from Cookstown Dublin Exp Stop to Grand Central Bus Stand 14
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)BHD - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool North
5h 53mDrive, ferry, train
cheapest- Drive from Cookstown to Larne
- Take the ferry from Larne to Cairnryan
- Take the train from Stranraer to Ayr
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Preston
9h 56m£77–362Bus, car ferry, train via Glasgow
- Take the bus from Cookstown Dublin Exp Stop to Grand Central Bus Stand 14
- Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryan
- Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station923
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Preston
12h 49mBus, car ferry, train
- Take the bus from Cookstown Dublin Exp Stop to Grand Central Bus Stand 14
- Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpool
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North
14h 30mBus to Belfast International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the bus from Cookstown Dublin Exp Stop to Antrim Depot
- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)BFS - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool North
5h 53mBus to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
- Take the bus from Cookstown Dublin Exp Stop to Grand Central Bus Stand 14
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Liverpool (LPL)BHD - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North
6h 23mBus to Belfast International Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
- Take the bus from Cookstown Dublin Exp Stop to Antrim Depot
- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Liverpool (LPL)BFS - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North
6h 28mBus to Dublin Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
- Take the bus from Cookstown Dublin Exp Stop to Dublin Airport T2
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)DUB - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North
7h 19mBus to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Cookstown Dublin Exp Stop to Grand Central Bus Stand 14
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)BHD - LBA
- Take the train from Leeds to Blackpool North
7h 48mBus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Cookstown Dublin Exp Stop to Grand Central Bus Stand 14
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
14h 46mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Cookstown to Belfast
- Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryan
- Drive from Cairnryan to Blackpool
6h 52m£86–251
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cookstown to Blackpool is to drive and car ferry which costs £85 - £260 and takes 6h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Cookstown to Blackpool is to drive and car ferry which takes 6h 52m and costs £85 - £260.
No, there is no direct bus from Cookstown to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Cookstown Dublin Exp Stop and arriving at Buchanan Street via Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 46m.
The distance between Cookstown and Blackpool is 284 miles.
The best way to get from Cookstown to Blackpool without a car is to bus and car ferry and train via Glasgow which takes 12h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Cookstown to Blackpool, including transfers.
Cookstown to Blackpool bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Cookstown Dublin Exp Stop station.
Cookstown to Blackpool bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Grand Central Bus Stand 14 station.
There are 1790+ hotels available in Blackpool.
What companies run services between Cookstown, Northern Ireland and Blackpool, England?
There is no direct connection from Cookstown to Blackpool. However, you can take the bus to Grand Central Bus Stand 14, take the line 600 bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, walk to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) airport, fly to Manchester Airport (MAN), walk to Manchester Airport, then take the train to Blackpool North. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cookstown to Blackpool North via Larne, Cairnryan, Stranraer, Ayr, Glasgow Central, and Preston in around 9h 56m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £27–150
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £21–100
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–140
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–120
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–180
Flights from Dublin Airport to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–200
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–110
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–90
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–27
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–60
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Stranraer to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–17
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £260–300
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Cookstown Dublin Exp Stop to Grand Central Bus Stand 14
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Cookstown Dublin Exp Stop to Antrim Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Cookstown Dublin Exp Stop to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- customer.services@poferries.com
- Website
- poferries.com
Ferry from Larne to Cairnryan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–220
- Website
- https://www.poferries.com/en
- Passenger Standard
- £25–45
- Passenger Car
- £130–220
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–160
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
Car ferry from Belfast to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
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