What is the cheapest way to get from Dover to Blackpool?

The cheapest way to get from Dover to Blackpool is to bus which costs £25 - £60 and takes 10h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dover to Blackpool?

The fastest way to get from Dover to Blackpool is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £65 - £240.

Is there a direct train between Dover and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct train from Dover to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Dover Priory and arriving at Blackpool North via London Euston and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.

How far is it from Dover to Blackpool?

The distance between Dover and Blackpool is 304 miles. The road distance is 316.1 miles.

How do I travel from Dover to Blackpool without a car?

The best way to get from Dover to Blackpool without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £65 - £240.

How long does it take to get from Dover to Blackpool?

It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Dover to Blackpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dover to Blackpool bus from?

Dover to Blackpool bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, depart from Dover station.

Where do I catch the Dover to Blackpool train from?

Dover to Blackpool train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.

Train or bus from Dover to Blackpool?

The best way to get from Dover to Blackpool is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £65 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £60 and takes 10h 3m.

Where does the Dover to Blackpool bus arrive?

Dover to Blackpool bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, arrive at Birmingham station.

Where does the Dover to Blackpool train arrive?

Dover to Blackpool train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Dover to Blackpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Dover to Blackpool is 316 miles. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Dover to Blackpool.

How do I get a train ticket from Dover to Blackpool?

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Where can I stay near Blackpool?

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Dover to Blackpool - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

Q: Is there a direct bus between Dover and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Dover to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Dover and arriving at National Express Coach Facility via Birmingham Coach Station and Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 3m.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain London Euston - Preston / ...
4h 20m
£67–238
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dover to Birminghambus
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to National Express Coach Facilitybus 121 / ...
10h 3m
£26–58
Drive 314.2 mi
1. Drive from Dover to Blackpoolcar 314.2 mi
5h 23m
£78–112
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain
6h 8m
£77–288
Train via Nottingham
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Nottinghamtrain
3. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Northtrain
7h 37m
£63–239
Train to London City Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LCY - LPL
3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
8h 2m
£250–840
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain
6h 54m
£106–305
Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain
7h 11m
£119–406

Dover to Blackpool by train and foot

121Weekly Services

4h 20mAverage Duration

£67Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Dover to Blackpool.

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Distance: 302.6 mi
Duration: 4h 20m

What companies run services between Dover, England and Blackpool, England?

You can take a train from Dover Priory to Blackpool North via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Preston in around 4h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dover to National Express Coach Facility via Birmingham, Birmingham Coach Station, and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 10h 3m.

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