There are 8 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Blackpool by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from London Euston to PrestonLondon Euston - Preston / ...
3h 21m£55–224Bus via Manchester
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Station540 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to National Express Coach Facility121 / ...
7h 44m£14–53Drive 236 mi
- Drive from Elephant and Castle to Blackpool236 mi
4h 16m£60–86Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool North
4h 40m£76–275Train via Manchester
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester PiccadillyLondon Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool NorthManchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
4h 28m£45–218Bus
- Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Bus StationUk030
8h 48m£23–52Fly London City Airport to Liverpool, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)LCY - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North
7h 21m£60–352Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool North
5h 30m£95–263
Elephant and Castle to Blackpool by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Blackpool is to bus via Manchester which costs £13 - £55 and takes 7h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Blackpool is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £55 - £230.
No, there is no direct bus from Elephant and Castle to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from London College of Comm and arriving at National Express Coach Facility via London Victoria and Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Elephant and Castle station to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Elephant & Castle station and arriving at Blackpool North via London Euston and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Elephant and Castle and Blackpool is 231 miles. The road distance is 237.4 miles.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Blackpool without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £55 - £230.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Elephant and Castle to Blackpool, including transfers.
Elephant and Castle to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
Elephant and Castle to Blackpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Blackpool is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £55 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus via Manchester, which costs £13 - £55 and takes 7h 44m.
What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England and Blackpool, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £50–210 and the journey takes 2h 9m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London College of Comm to National Express Coach Facility via Victoria Coach Station, London Victoria, and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 7h 44m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–200
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–270
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–360
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £160–550
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–350
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–350
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–190
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from London Euston to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £270–310
- 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 Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–25
- 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/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–65
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to National Express Coach Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Elephant and Castle to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Elephant and Castle to Blackpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elephant and Castle to Blackpool is 237 miles. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Elephant and Castle to Blackpool.
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