There are 4 ways to get from England to Blackpool by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain London Euston - Preston / ...
3h 9m£50–214Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 540 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to National Express Coach Facilitybus 121 / ...
7h 24m£15–74Drive 234.3 mi
- Drive from London to Blackpoolcar 234.3 mi
4h 13m£58–83Bus, train
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus Uk980 / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North
8h 20m
England to Blackpool by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from England to Blackpool is to bus which costs £14 - £75 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from England to Blackpool is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs £50 - £220.
No, there is no direct bus from England to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square and arriving at National Express Coach Facility via London Victoria and Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from England station to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Charing Cross station and arriving at Blackpool North via London Euston and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between England and Blackpool is 228 miles. The road distance is 235.6 miles.
The best way to get from England to Blackpool without a car is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs £50 - £220.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from England to Blackpool, including transfers.
England to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
England to Blackpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.
The best way to get from England to Blackpool is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs £50 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £75 and takes 7h 24m.
What companies run services between England and Blackpool, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £45–200 and the journey takes 2h 9m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square to National Express Coach Facility via Victoria Coach Station, London Victoria, and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 7h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–200
- 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/
- 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
- £8–50
- 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
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
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More Questions & Answers
England to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
England to Blackpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between England to Blackpool is 236 miles. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from England to Blackpool.
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