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

The cheapest way to get from Watford to Blackpool is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 3h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Watford to Blackpool is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs £90 - £210.

Is there a direct train between Watford and Blackpool?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Watford Junction and arriving at Blackpool North. Services depart once a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 56m.

How far is it from Watford to Blackpool?

The distance between Watford and Blackpool is 209 miles. The road distance is 219.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Watford to Blackpool without a car is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs £90 - £210.

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

The train from Watford Junction to Blackpool North takes 2h 56m including transfers and departs once a week.

Where do I catch the Watford to Blackpool train from?

Watford to Blackpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Watford Junction station.

Where does the Watford to Blackpool train arrive?

Watford to Blackpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Blackpool North station.

Can I drive from Watford to Blackpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Watford to Blackpool is 220 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Watford to Blackpool.

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

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Where can I stay near Blackpool?

There are 1761+ hotels available in Blackpool.

Watford to Blackpool - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Watford to Blackpool by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Watford Junction to Blackpool Northtrain London Euston - Blackpool North
2h 56m
£90–210
Drive 218.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Watford to Blackpoolcar 218.3 mi
3h 48m
£53–76
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
5h 1m
£59–220
Fly Luton Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LTN - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
7h 42m
£62–207

Watford to Blackpool by train

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Distance: 207.9 mi
Duration: 2h 56m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Watford Junction to Blackpool North once a week. Tickets cost £90–210 and the journey takes 2h 56m.

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