There are 4 ways to get from Liverpool to Blackpool Tower by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North
1h 29m£7–29Line 345 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Great Richmond Street to Aintree Stationbus 345
- Take the bus from Aintree Festival Zone Package to National Express Coach Facilitybus Gn1
2h 59m£19–26Drive 44.9 mi
- Drive from Liverpool to Blackpool Towercar 44.9 mi
1h 15m£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Liverpool to Blackpool Towertaxi 44.9 mi
1h 15m£140–180
Liverpool to Blackpool Tower by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Blackpool Tower is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Blackpool Tower is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool to Blackpool Tower. However, there are services departing from Great Richmond Street and arriving at National Express Coach Facility via Aintree Festival Zone Package. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Blackpool North. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.
The distance between Liverpool and Blackpool Tower is 53 miles. The road distance is 45.2 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Blackpool Tower without a car is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs £7 - £29.
The train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North takes 1h 18m including transfers and departs hourly.
Liverpool to Blackpool Tower bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Great Richmond Street station.
Liverpool to Blackpool Tower train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Blackpool Tower is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs £7 - £29. Alternatively, you can line 345 bus and bus, which costs £19 - £26 and takes 2h 59m.
What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Blackpool Tower, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North hourly. Tickets cost £7–29 and the journey takes 1h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Great Richmond Street to Blackpool Tower via Aintree Station, Aintree Festival Zone Package, and National Express Coach Facility in around 2h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–29
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Great Richmond Street to Aintree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Aintree Festival Zone Package to National Express Coach Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- £140–180
One Call Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 928 3535
- Website
- onecalltaxis.com
LCR Black Cab Taxis Liverpool
- Phone
- +44 151 345 6050
- Website
- lcrtaxis.co.uk
Delta Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 922 7373
- Website
- deltataxis.net
Comcab Liverpool
- Phone
- +44 151 298 2222
- Website
- comcab.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Liverpool to Blackpool Tower bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Aintree Station.
Liverpool to Blackpool Tower train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Blackpool North station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Blackpool Tower is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Liverpool to Blackpool Tower.
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