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How to get fromTorquay to Blackpoolby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Torquay to Blackpool by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Birmingham New Streettrain train Plymouth - Sheffield / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    6h 45m
    £55–398

  2. Bus via Birmingham

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Stationbus bus 2 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 101 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to National Express Coach Facilitybus bus 121 / ...
    13h 26m
    £32–82

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to National Express Coach Facilitybus bus 121 / ...
    11h 33m

  4. Drive 295 mi

    1. Drive from Torquay to Blackpoolcar car 295 mi
    5h 3m
    £73–105

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EXT - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain train
    5h 38m
    £89–301

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Teignmouth to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Paignton - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Northtrain train Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
    8h 44m
    £120–370

Torquay to Blackpool by train

Calendar105Weekly Trains
Duration6h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£55Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Torquay, England and Blackpool, England?

You can take a train from Paignton to Blackpool North via Newton Abbot, Birmingham New Street, and Preston in around 6h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleet Street to National Express Coach Facility via Sherborne Road, Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Hanover Street, Charlotte Street, and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 11h 33m.

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