There are 3 ways to get from Neath to Blackpool by train or car
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Train via Cardiff
best- Take the train from Neath to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Preston
5h 43m£68–156Train
cheapest- Take the train from Neath to Manchester PiccadillyMilford Haven - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool NorthManchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
5h 47m£50–157Drive 205 mi
- Drive from Neath to Blackpool205 mi
4h 21m£52–75
Neath to Blackpool by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Neath to Blackpool is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Neath to Blackpool is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct train from Neath to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Neath and arriving at Blackpool North via Cardiff Central, Crewe and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
The distance between Neath and Blackpool is 245 miles. The road distance is 206.2 miles.
The best way to get from Neath to Blackpool without a car is to train via Cardiff which takes 5h 43m and costs £65 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Neath to Blackpool, including transfers.
Neath to Blackpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Neath station.
Neath to Blackpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Neath to Blackpool is 206 miles. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Neath to Blackpool.
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What companies run services between Neath, Wales and Blackpool, England?
You can take a train from Neath to Blackpool North via Cardiff Central, Crewe, and Preston in around 5h 43m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Neath to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Neath to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–140
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Neath to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
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