There are 4 ways to get from Nottingham to Blackpool Tower by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester PiccadillyNorwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool NorthManchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
3h 45m£26–91Bus, line 125 bus, line 68 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Greyfriar Gate to Shudehill Interchange
- Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Bus Station125
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Promenade68
7h 37m£8–15Bus
- Take the bus from Greyfriar Gate to Shudehill InterchangeUk079
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to National Express Coach Facility121 / ...
5h 28m£9–22Drive 121.1 mi
- Drive from Nottingham to Blackpool Tower121.1 mi
2h 29m£30–43
Nottingham to Blackpool Tower by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Blackpool Tower is to bus and line 125 bus and line 68 bus which costs £8 - £15 and takes 7h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Blackpool Tower is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham to Blackpool Tower. However, there are services departing from Greyfriar Gate and arriving at National Express Coach Facility via Hanover Street and Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to Blackpool Tower. However, there are services departing from Nottingham and arriving at Blackpool North via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Nottingham and Blackpool Tower is 132 miles. The road distance is 121.8 miles.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Blackpool Tower without a car is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs £26 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Nottingham to Blackpool Tower, including transfers.
Nottingham to Blackpool Tower bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Greyfriar Gate station.
Nottingham to Blackpool Tower train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Nottingham station.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Blackpool Tower is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs £26 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £22 and takes 5h 28m.
What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Blackpool Tower, England?
You can take a train from Nottingham to Blackpool Tower via Manchester Piccadilly and Blackpool North in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Greyfriar Gate to Blackpool Tower via Shudehill Interchange, Hanover Street, Charlotte Street, Manchester Central Coach Station, and National Express Coach Facility in around 5h 28m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–65
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- 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
- £8–27
- 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 Greyfriar Gate to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to National Express Coach Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bolton Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Bus Station to Promenade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
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More Questions & Answers
Nottingham to Blackpool Tower bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Nottingham to Blackpool Tower train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Blackpool Tower is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Nottingham to Blackpool Tower.
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