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

The cheapest way to get from Stansted to Blackpool is to train and bus which costs £40 - £70 and takes 11h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stansted to Blackpool is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs £80 - £290.

How far is it from Stansted to Blackpool?

The distance between Stansted and Blackpool is 258 miles. The road distance is 260.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stansted to Blackpool without a car is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs £80 - £290.

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

It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Stansted to Blackpool, including transfers.

Can I drive from Stansted to Blackpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Stansted to Blackpool is 261 miles. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Stansted to Blackpool.

Where can I stay near Blackpool?

There are 1792+ hotels available in Blackpool.

Stansted to Blackpool - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Stansted to Blackpool by train, bus, car, or plane

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain London Euston - Preston / ...
3h 52m
£80–281
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Gravesend to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain Rainham / ...
2. Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Blackpoolbus Uk026
11h 4m
£42–69
Drive 259.3 mi
1. Drive from Stansted to Blackpoolcar 259.3 mi
4h 53m
£63–91
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain
6h 24m
£90–287
Fly London City Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LCY - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
8h 17m
£239–754

Stansted to Blackpool by bus, train, and foot

7Weekly Services

11h 4mAverage Duration

£42Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Stansted to Blackpool.

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Distance: 257 mi
Duration: 3h 52m

What companies run services between Stansted, England and Blackpool, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £40–220 and the journey takes 2h 9m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily.

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