There are 4 ways to get from Wakefield to Blackpool by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Leeds to Blackpool Northtrain York - Blackpool North / ...
3h£16–69Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 171 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to National Express Coach Facilitybus 121 / ...
5h 5m£13–37Drive 75.1 mi
- Drive from Wakefield to Blackpoolcar 75.1 mi
1h 49m£19–27Line 268 bus, train
- Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Bradford Interchange Bus Stationbus 268 / ...
- Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Blackpool Northtrain York - Blackpool North / ...
4h 8m£16–43
Wakefield to Blackpool by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Blackpool is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Blackpool is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Wakefield station to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Bus Station and arriving at National Express Coach Facility via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Westgate and arriving at Blackpool North via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Wakefield and Blackpool is 89 miles. The road distance is 75.5 miles.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Blackpool without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs £16 - £70.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Wakefield to Blackpool, including transfers.
Wakefield to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Wakefield to Blackpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Leeds station.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Blackpool is to train which takes 3h and costs £16 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £40 and takes 5h 5m.
What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Blackpool, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Leeds to Blackpool North hourly. Tickets cost £14–60 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wakefield Bus Station to National Express Coach Facility via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 5h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–60
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Bradford Interchange to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to National Express Coach Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Bradford Interchange Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
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More Questions & Answers
Wakefield to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Wakefield to Blackpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Blackpool North station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Blackpool is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Wakefield to Blackpool.
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