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

The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Blackpool is to drive which costs £70 - £110 and takes 4h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Torquay to Blackpool is to drive which takes 4h 59m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct train between Torquay and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct train from Torquay to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Paignton and arriving at Blackpool North via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.

How far is it from Torquay to Blackpool?

The distance between Torquay and Blackpool is 324 miles. The road distance is 296.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Torquay to Blackpool without a car is to train which takes 6h 29m and costs £160 - £460.

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

It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Torquay to Blackpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Torquay to Blackpool train from?

Torquay to Blackpool train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Paignton station.

Where does the Torquay to Blackpool train arrive?

Torquay to Blackpool train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Torquay to Blackpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Torquay to Blackpool is 297 miles. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Torquay to Blackpool.

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

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Where can I stay near Blackpool?

There are 1761+ hotels available in Blackpool.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Paignton to Manchester PiccadillyPaignton - Manchester Piccadilly
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool NorthManchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
6h 29m
£162–458
Drive 295 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Torquay to Blackpool295 mi
4h 59m
£73–105
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)EXT - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool North
6h 5m
£98–302
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Birmingham New StreetPlymouth - Sheffield / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to PrestonRugby - Glasgow Central / ...
7h 5m
£90–248
Train via Newport
1. Take the train from Dawlish Warren to Newport (S Wales)
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadilly
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool North
10h 40m
£116–235

Torquay to Blackpool by train

12Weekly Trains

6h 29mAverage Duration

£162Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Torquay to Blackpool.

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Distance: 322.4 mi
Duration: 6h 29m

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

You can take a train from Paignton to Blackpool North via Manchester Piccadilly in around 6h 29m.

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