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

The cheapest way to get from Kettering to Blackpool is to bus which costs £27 - £50 and takes 8h.

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

The fastest way to get from Kettering to Blackpool is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Kettering and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Kettering to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Bus Interchange and arriving at National Express Coach Facility via Coach Park, Shudehill Interchange and Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.

Is there a direct train between Kettering and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct train from Kettering to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Kettering and arriving at Blackpool North via Leicester, Nuneaton, Crewe and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.

How far is it from Kettering to Blackpool?

The distance between Kettering and Blackpool is 175 miles. The road distance is 173 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kettering to Blackpool without a car is to train via Hinckley which takes 4h 13m and costs £40 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Kettering to Blackpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kettering to Blackpool bus from?

Kettering to Blackpool bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Coach Park station.

Where do I catch the Kettering to Blackpool train from?

Kettering to Blackpool train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Kettering station.

Train or bus from Kettering to Blackpool?

The best way to get from Kettering to Blackpool is to train via Hinckley which takes 4h 13m and costs £40 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £50 and takes 8h.

Where does the Kettering to Blackpool bus arrive?

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

Where does the Kettering to Blackpool train arrive?

Kettering to Blackpool train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Leicester station.

Can I drive from Kettering to Blackpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Kettering to Blackpool is 173 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Kettering to Blackpool.

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

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

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

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Train via Hinckley
best
1. Take the train from Kettering to Leicester
2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Crewe
3. Take the train from Crewe to Preston
4h 13m
£43–171
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Park to Shudehill InterchangeUk023
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to National Express Coach Facility121 / ...
8h
£28–46
Drive 172 mi
1. Drive from Kettering to Blackpool172 mi
2h 59m
£42–61
Train
1. Take the train from Kettering to Nottingham
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool North
5h 22m
£45–123

Kettering to Blackpool by train

150Weekly Trains

4h 13mAverage Duration

£43Cheapest Price

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Distance: 174 mi
Duration: 4h 13m

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

You can take a train from Kettering to Blackpool North via Leicester, Nuneaton, Crewe, and Preston in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Interchange to National Express Coach Facility via Northampton Bus Interchange, Coach Park, Shudehill Interchange, Chorlton Street Coach Station, and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 8h.

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