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

The cheapest way to get from Widnes to Blackpool is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Widnes to Blackpool is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct train between Widnes and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct train from Widnes to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Blackpool North via Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.

How far is it from Widnes to Blackpool?

The distance between Widnes and Blackpool is 66 miles. The road distance is 48.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Widnes to Blackpool without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs £12 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Widnes to Blackpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Widnes to Blackpool train from?

Widnes to Blackpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.

Where does the Widnes to Blackpool train arrive?

Widnes to Blackpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Blackpool North station.

Can I drive from Widnes to Blackpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Widnes to Blackpool is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Widnes to Blackpool.

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

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Widnes to Blackpool - 4 ways to travel via train, line 61 bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Widnes to Blackpool by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North
2h 15m
£12–39
Line 61 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Doctors Pub to Poplar Bankbus 61
2. Take the train from Huyton to Blackpool Northtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
3h 1m
£12–32
Drive 48.6 mi
1. Drive from Widnes to Blackpoolcar 48.6 mi
1h 8m
£12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Widnes to Blackpooltaxi 48.6 mi
1h 8m
£100–130

Widnes to Blackpool by train

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2h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 65.2 mi
Duration: 2h 15m

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North hourly. Tickets cost £7–27 and the journey takes 1h 18m.

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