There are 4 ways to get from Keele to Blackpool by bus, train, or car
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Line 85 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Sneyd Arms PH to Railway Station85
- Take the train from Crewe to Preston
- Take the train from Preston to Blackpool North
2h 31mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from M6 Keele Services Northbound to Shudehill InterchangeUk023
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to National Express Coach Facility121 / ...
3h 50m£12–25Drive 78.8 mi
- Drive from Keele to Blackpool78.8 mi
1h 35m£20–29Line 25 bus, train
- Take the bus from Sneyd Arms PH to Stoke-on-Trent station25
- Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool North
3h 18m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Keele to Blackpool is to bus which costs £12 - £25 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Keele to Blackpool is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Keele to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from M6 Keele Services Northbound and arriving at National Express Coach Facility via Shudehill Interchange and Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Keele and Blackpool is 81 miles. The road distance is 79.2 miles.
The best way to get from Keele to Blackpool without a car is to line 85 bus and train which takes 2h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Keele to Blackpool, including transfers.
Keele to Blackpool bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from M6 Keele Services Northbound station.
Keele to Blackpool bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Keele to Blackpool is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Keele to Blackpool.
There are 1768+ hotels available in Blackpool.
What companies run services between Keele, England and Blackpool, England?
You can take a bus from M6 Keele Services Northbound to National Express Coach Facility via Shudehill Interchange, Chorlton Street Coach Station, and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 3h 50m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–11
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–26
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- info@dgbus.co.uk
- Website
- dgbus.co.uk
Bus from Sneyd Arms PH to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from M6 Keele Services Northbound to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.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
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Sneyd Arms PH to Stoke-on-Trent station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- firstbus.co.uk
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