What is the cheapest way to get from Rhondda to Blackpool?

The cheapest way to get from Rhondda to Blackpool is to drive which costs £45 - £75 and takes 4h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rhondda to Blackpool?

The fastest way to get from Rhondda to Blackpool is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs £45 - £75.

Is there a direct train between Rhondda and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct train from Rhondda to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Ystrad Rhondda and arriving at Blackpool North via Cardiff Central, Crewe and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.

How far is it from Rhondda to Blackpool?

The distance between Rhondda and Blackpool is 227 miles. The road distance is 201.6 miles.

How do I travel from Rhondda to Blackpool without a car?

The best way to get from Rhondda to Blackpool without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 5h 47m and costs £70 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Rhondda to Blackpool?

It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Rhondda to Blackpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rhondda to Blackpool train from?

Rhondda to Blackpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Where does the Rhondda to Blackpool train arrive?

Rhondda to Blackpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Rhondda to Blackpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Rhondda to Blackpool is 202 miles. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Rhondda to Blackpool.

How do I get a train ticket from Rhondda to Blackpool?

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Where can I stay near Blackpool?

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Rhondda to Blackpool - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Rhondda to Blackpool by train, car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Crewe
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 47m
£72–151
Drive 200.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Rhondda to Blackpoolcar 200.5 mi
4h 24m
£49–71
Train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Northtrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
6h 42m
£90–168
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Penuel to Greyfriars Road GFbus 132
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain
7h 44m
£101–166

Rhondda to Blackpool by train

137Weekly Trains

5h 47mAverage Duration

£72Cheapest Price

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Distance: 225.4 mi
Duration: 5h 47m

What companies run services between Rhondda, Wales and Blackpool, England?

You can take a train from Ystrad Rhondda to Blackpool North via Cardiff Central, Crewe, and Preston in around 5h 47m.

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