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 Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 48m£99–168Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk071
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Blackpoolbus Uk026
9h 9m£24–43Drive 211.1 mi
- Drive from Melksham to Blackpoolcar 211.1 mi
3h 52m£52–75Train to Southampton Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Centraltrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain
6h 3m£113–238Train
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Northtrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
6h 46m£115–178Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to National Express Coach Facilitybus 121 / ...
9h 55m£47–116Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain
5h 46m£122–354
Melksham to Blackpool by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melksham to Blackpool is to bus which costs £23 - £45 and takes 9h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Melksham to Blackpool is to drive which takes 3h 52m 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 Blackpool via Westgate Buildings, Bristol Bus Station and Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.
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 48m.
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 48m and costs £95 - £170.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Melksham to Blackpool, including transfers.
Melksham to Blackpool bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol 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 48m and costs £95 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £45 and takes 9h 9m.
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 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Blackpool via Grand Parade, Westgate Buildings, Bus Station, Bristol Bus Station, and Manchester, Shudehill Interchange in around 9h 9m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swindon to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- 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 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Blackpool
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to National Express Coach Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Melksham to Blackpool bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange 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 52m to drive from Melksham to Blackpool.
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