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There are 7 ways to get from Gatwick to Blackpool by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train Littlehampton - London Victoria / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain train London Euston - Preston / ...
    3h 44m
    £63–234

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 210
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 120 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to National Express Coach Facilitybus bus 121 / ...
    9h 1m
    £23–84

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus Uk980
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain train Manchester Airport - Blackpool North
    8h 4m

  4. Drive 258.3 mi

    1. Drive from Gatwick to Blackpoolcar car 258.3 mi
    4h 42m
    £64–92

  5. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to London Heathrow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain train
    5h 14m
    £62–234

  6. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane LGW - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain train
    7h
    £63–227

  7. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain train
    6h 15m
    £102–260

Gatwick to Blackpool by train and subway

Calendar226Weekly Services
Duration3h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£63Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Blackpool North via London Victoria, Victoria station, Euston station, London Euston, and Preston in around 3h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Terminal Bus Station to National Express Coach Facility via Birmingham Coach Station and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 9h 1m.

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