There are 3 ways to get from Failsworth to Blackpool by tram, train, bus, or car
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Failsworth to Deansgate-CastlefieldPink Line
- Take the train from Deansgate to Blackpool NorthManchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
2h£10–30Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to National Express Coach Facility121 / ...
2h 44m£5–15Drive 54.3 mi
- Drive from Failsworth to Blackpool54.3 mi
58 min£14–20
Failsworth to Blackpool by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Failsworth to Blackpool is to bus which costs £5 - £15 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Failsworth to Blackpool is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Failsworth to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Ridgefield Street and arriving at National Express Coach Facility via Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Failsworth to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Failsworth and arriving at Blackpool North via Deansgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Failsworth and Blackpool is 53 miles. The road distance is 54.7 miles.
The best way to get from Failsworth to Blackpool without a car is to tram and train which takes 2h and costs £10 - £35.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Failsworth to Blackpool, including transfers.
Failsworth to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Failsworth to Blackpool train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Failsworth station.
Failsworth to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at National Express Coach Facility station.
What companies run services between Failsworth, England and Blackpool, England?
National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to National Express Coach Facility 4 times a day. Tickets cost £5–15 and the journey takes 1h 20m.
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Failsworth to Deansgate-Castlefield
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Deansgate to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–27
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to National Express Coach Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Failsworth to Blackpool train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Deansgate-Castlefield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Failsworth to Blackpool is 55 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Failsworth to Blackpool.
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