There are 7 ways to get from Melksham to Blackpool by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New StreetBristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to PrestonRugby - Glasgow Central / ...
5h 36m£53–194Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station100 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to National Express Coach Facility121 / ...
10h 10m£26–66Drive 211.1 mi
- Drive from Melksham to Blackpool211.1 mi
3h 50m£52–75Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Swindon to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool North
5h 58m£118–394Train
- Take the train from Melksham to Cheltenham Spa
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool North
6h 46m£68–213Train via Liverpool
- Take the train from Melksham to Worcester Foregate Street
- Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level
- Take the train from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Liverpool Lime Street
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North
8h 5m£73–182Train to Southampton Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Central
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool North
6h 3m£97–243
Melksham to Blackpool by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melksham to Blackpool is to bus which costs £26 - £70 and takes 10h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Melksham to Blackpool is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Melksham to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at National Express Coach Facility via Bus Station, Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Melksham to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Melksham and arriving at Blackpool North via Chippenham, Bristol Temple Meads, Birmingham New Street and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Melksham and Blackpool is 241 miles. The road distance is 212.3 miles.
The best way to get from Melksham to Blackpool without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 36m and costs £50 - £200.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Melksham to Blackpool, including transfers.
Melksham to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Melksham to Blackpool train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Melksham to Blackpool is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 36m and costs £50 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £70 and takes 10h 10m.
What companies run services between Melksham, Wiltshire, England and Blackpool, England?
You can take a train from Melksham to Blackpool North via Chippenham, Bristol Temple Meads, Birmingham New Street, and Preston in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to National Express Coach Facility via Bus Station, Bus Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 10h 10m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–150
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–150
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–80
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swindon to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Melksham to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £35–45
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £45–70
Train from Melksham to Worcester Foregate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £45–60
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £60–90
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–27
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–27
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Worcester Foregate Street to Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–55
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to National Express Coach Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Melksham to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Melksham to Blackpool train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melksham to Blackpool is 212 miles. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Melksham to Blackpool.
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