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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Manchester to Blackpool

Cheapest
57 min
Car
85 km.
from $4
Other
1 h 20 min
Bus
65 km.
from €6.29

Transport providers

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Manchester to Blackpool
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$5.81

Train operators

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Coach Stn, Chorlton St to Blackpool
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$21.52–$31.64

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Blackpool
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.66–$17.72

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Blackpool is to rideshare which costs $4.99 and takes 1h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Blackpool is to drive which takes 58 min and costs $16.30 - $25 .

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Blackpool?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Manchester Coach Stn, Chorlton St and arriving at Blackpool. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Blackpool?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester Oxford Road and arriving at Blackpool North. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.

How far is it from Manchester to Blackpool?

The distance between Manchester and Blackpool is 86 km. The road distance is 85.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Blackpool without a car is to bus which takes 1h 20m and costs $18.48 - $27.17 .

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

The bus from Manchester Coach Stn, Chorlton St to Blackpool takes 1h 20m including transfers and departs five times a day.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Blackpool bus from?

Manchester to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Coach Stn, Chorlton St station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Blackpool train from?

Manchester to Blackpool train services, operated by Northern Rail, depart from Manchester Oxford Road station.

Train or bus from Manchester to Blackpool?

The best way to get from Manchester to Blackpool is to bus which takes 1h 20m and costs $18.48 - $27.17 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $10.87 - $15.22 and takes 1h 20m.

Where does the Manchester to Blackpool bus arrive?

Manchester to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Blackpool station.

Where does the Manchester to Blackpool train arrive?

Manchester to Blackpool train services, operated by Northern Rail, arrive at Blackpool North station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Blackpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Blackpool is 86 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Manchester to Blackpool.

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

Book your Manchester to Blackpool train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Manchester to Blackpool?

Book your Manchester to Blackpool bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Blackpool?

There are 1689+ hotels available in Blackpool. Prices start at $30.80 per night.

Can I share a ride from Manchester to Blackpool?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Manchester and Blackpool. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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