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

The cheapest way to get from Letterkenny to Blackpool is to train and fly which costs £50 - £180 and takes 7h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Letterkenny to Blackpool is to fly and train which takes 6h 8m and costs £150 - £380.

Is there a direct bus between Letterkenny and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Letterkenny station to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Letterkenny Bus Station and arriving at Buchanan Street via Derry Londonderry Bus Station, Nelson Street, Belfast Stena Line Terminus, Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 49m.

How far is it from Letterkenny to Blackpool?

The distance between Letterkenny and Blackpool is 347 miles.

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

The best way to get from Letterkenny to Blackpool without a car is to train and car ferry and bus which takes 13h 31m and costs £95 - £350.

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

It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Letterkenny to Blackpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Letterkenny to Blackpool bus from?

Letterkenny to Blackpool bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Derry Londonderry Bus Station.

Where does the Letterkenny to Blackpool bus arrive?

Letterkenny to Blackpool bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Nelson Street Bus Lane station.

Where can I stay near Blackpool?

There are 1646+ hotels available in Blackpool.

Letterkenny to Blackpool - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, and car ferry

There are 11 ways to get from Letterkenny to Blackpool by train, plane, car ferry, bus, busferry, or car

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

Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
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1. Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Lanyon Place
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)BHD - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool North
7h 57m
£67–214
Fly City Of Derry Airport to Liverpool, train
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1. Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Liverpool (LPL)LDY - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North
6h 46m
£51–341
Train, car ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Yorkgate0
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryan
3. Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station923
4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Preston
13h 31m
£95–342
Bus, car ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Bus Station to Nelson Street Bus Lane212
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpool
3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North
14h 46m
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Bus Station to Nelson Street Bus Lane212
2. Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchanan923
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
15h 49m
Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Antrim
2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)BFS - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool North
7h 53m
£54–176
Fly City Of Derry Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LDY - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool North
6h 8m
£154–379
Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
1. Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Antrim
2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Liverpool (LPL)BFS - LPL
3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North
8h 27m
£60–228
Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
1. Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Lanyon Place
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Liverpool (LPL)BHD - LPL
3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North
8h 26m
£69–276
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Yorkgate0
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpool
3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North
15h 15m
£77–158
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Letterkenny to Belfast
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryan
3. Drive from Cairnryan to Blackpool
7h 43m
£97–267

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

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Distance: 345.2 mi
Duration: 7h 57m

What companies run services between Letterkenny, Ireland and Blackpool, England?

There is no direct connection from Letterkenny to Blackpool. However, you can take the bus to Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre, walk to Derry-Londonderry, take the train to Lanyon Place, walk to Station Street, take the line 600 bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, walk to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) airport, fly to Manchester Airport (MAN), walk to Manchester Airport, then take the train to Blackpool North. Alternatively, you can take a bus from ATU Letterkenny to Blackpool North via Ulsterbus Depot, Derry-Londonderry, Yorkgate, Belfast, Cairnryan, Stena Terminal, Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Central, and Preston in around 13h 31m.

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