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

The cheapest way to get from England to Blackpool is to bus which costs £27 - £50 and takes 7h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from England to Blackpool is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs £50 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between England and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct bus from England to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Trafalgar Square and arriving at Blackpool via London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) and Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.

Is there a direct train between England and Blackpool?

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 10m.

How far is it from England to Blackpool?

The distance between England and Blackpool is 228 miles. The road distance is 235.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from England to Blackpool without a car is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs £50 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from England to Blackpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the England to Blackpool bus from?

England to Blackpool bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) station.

Where do I catch the England to Blackpool train from?

England to Blackpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.

Train or bus from England to Blackpool?

The best way to get from England to Blackpool is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs £50 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £50 and takes 7h 47m.

Where does the England to Blackpool bus arrive?

England to Blackpool bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the England to Blackpool train arrive?

England to Blackpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from England to Blackpool?

Yes, the driving distance between England to Blackpool is 236 miles. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from England to Blackpool.

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

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Where can I stay near Blackpool?

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England to Blackpool - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from England to Blackpool by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 10m
£51–132
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk023 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Blackpoolbus Uk026
7h 47m
£28–46
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 540 / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Northtrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
7h 20m
£47–83
Drive 234.3 mi
1. Drive from London to Blackpoolcar 234.3 mi
4h 14m
£59–85

England to Blackpool by subway and train

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Distance: 226.7 mi
Duration: 3h 10m

What companies run services between England and Blackpool, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £70–120 and the journey takes 2h 9m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trafalgar Square to Blackpool via Finchley Road / O2 Centre, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), and Manchester, Shudehill Interchange in around 7h 47m.

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