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

The cheapest way to get from Kirkby to Blackpool is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 1h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kirkby to Blackpool is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Kirkby and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Kirkby station to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Kirkby Bus Station and arriving at National Express Coach Facility via Warbreck Avenue and Aintree Festival Zone Package. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.

How far is it from Kirkby to Blackpool?

The distance between Kirkby and Blackpool is 56 miles. The road distance is 39.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kirkby to Blackpool without a car is to line 217 bus and train which takes 2h 30m and costs £12 - £29.

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

It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Kirkby to Blackpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kirkby to Blackpool bus from?

Kirkby to Blackpool bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Kirkby Bus Station.

Where does the Kirkby to Blackpool bus arrive?

Kirkby to Blackpool bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Solar Road station.

Can I drive from Kirkby to Blackpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Kirkby to Blackpool is 40 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Kirkby to Blackpool.

Where can I stay near Blackpool?

There are 1793+ hotels available in Blackpool.

Kirkby to Blackpool - 4 ways to travel via train, line 217 bus, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 217 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Old Hall Lane to Huyton Bus Stationbus 217
2. Take the train from Huyton to Blackpool Northtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
2h 30m
£12–29
Drive 39.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kirkby to Blackpoolcar 39.3 mi
1h 5m
£10–14
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kirkby Bus Station to Solar Roadbus 21 / ...
2. Take the bus from Aintree Festival Zone Package to National Express Coach Facilitybus Gn1
3h 2m
£20–29
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kirkby to Blackpooltaxi 39.3 mi
1h 5m
£85–110

Kirkby to Blackpool by bus and train

117Weekly Services

2h 30mAverage Duration

£12Cheapest Price

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Distance: 55.3 mi
Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between Kirkby, Knowsley, England and Blackpool, England?

You can take a bus from Kirkby Bus Station to National Express Coach Facility via Solar Road, Warbreck Avenue, Aintree Station, and Aintree Festival Zone Package in around 3h 2m.

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