There are 4 ways to get from Welshpool to Blackpool by train, bus, or car
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- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain Shrewsbury - Crewe / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
3h 24m£30–66Drive 108.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Welshpool to Blackpoolcar 108.7 mi
2h 14m£27–39Bus, line 2 bus, train
- Take the bus from Post Office to Bus Stationbus x76
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Wrexham Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 7 to Railway Stationbus 1
- Take the train from Chester to Liverpool Central Loop Linetrain
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
6h 7m£32–65Train via Liverpool
- Take the train from Welshpool to Chestertrain
- Take the train from Chester to Liverpool Central Loop Linetrain
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
4h 20m£48–88
Welshpool to Blackpool by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Welshpool to Blackpool is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Welshpool to Blackpool is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from Welshpool to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Welshpool and arriving at Blackpool North via Shrewsbury, Crewe and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Welshpool and Blackpool is 121 miles. The road distance is 109.4 miles.
The best way to get from Welshpool to Blackpool without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £29 - £70.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Welshpool to Blackpool, including transfers.
Welshpool to Blackpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.
Welshpool to Blackpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Welshpool to Blackpool is 109 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Welshpool to Blackpool.
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What companies run services between Welshpool, Wales and Blackpool, England?
You can take a train from Welshpool to Blackpool North via Shrewsbury, Crewe, and Preston in around 3h 24m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Welshpool to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- customerexperience@lumo.co.uk
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Chester to Liverpool Central Loop Line
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Chester to Liverpool Central Loop Line
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
Bus from Post Office to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Bus Station to Wrexham Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 7 to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 151 330 6200
- merseyside.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 7 to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
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