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

The cheapest way to get from Risca to Blackpool is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 4h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Risca to Blackpool is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Risca and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Risca to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Moriah Baptist Church and arriving at National Express Coach Facility via Kingsway K14, Birmingham Coach Station and Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Risca and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct train from Risca to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Risca & Pontymister and arriving at Blackpool North via Newport (S Wales), Crewe and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

How far is it from Risca to Blackpool?

The distance between Risca and Blackpool is 201 miles. The road distance is 193.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Risca to Blackpool without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 58m and costs £65 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Risca to Blackpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Risca to Blackpool bus from?

Risca to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Kingsway K14 station.

Where do I catch the Risca to Blackpool train from?

Risca to Blackpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Newport (S Wales) station.

Train or bus from Risca to Blackpool?

The best way to get from Risca to Blackpool is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 58m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £130 and takes 9h 20m.

Where does the Risca to Blackpool bus arrive?

Risca to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Risca to Blackpool train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Risca to Blackpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Risca to Blackpool is 194 miles. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Risca to Blackpool.

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

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Risca to Blackpool - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train via Crewe
best
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Crewetrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 58m
£67–132
Drive 192.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Risca to Blackpoolcar 192.6 mi
4h 21m
£47–67
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to National Express Coach Facilitybus 121 / ...
9h 20m
£52–128
Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
1. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BRS - LPL
3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
8h 33m
£76–189
Train
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Northtrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
6h 1m
£82–149
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Streettrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
6h 9m
£94–157
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain
6h 43m
£146–424

Risca to Blackpool by train

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Distance: 200.2 mi
Duration: 4h 58m

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

You can take a train from Risca & Pontymister to Blackpool North via Newport (S Wales), Crewe, and Preston in around 4h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Moriah Baptist Church to National Express Coach Facility via Market Square 15A, Kingsway K14, Birmingham Coach Station, and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 9h 20m.

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