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How to get fromAntrim, County Antrim to Blackpoolby plane, train, busferry, bus, car ferry, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Antrim, County Antrim to Blackpool by plane, train, busferry, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly Belfast International Airport to Manchester Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BFS - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain train
    4h 2m
    £49–147

  2. Bus and ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Ayrbusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Waterloo Lanebus bus X77
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain train
    10h 55m

  3. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North
    13h 15m
    £63–153

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Cairnryan to Blackpoolcar car
    6h 4m
    £75–298

  5. Fly Belfast International Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BFS - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain train
    4h 34m
    £55–150

  6. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BHD - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain train
    4h 54m
    £68–168

  7. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BHD - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain train
    5h 21m
    £67–171

  8. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpassbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Underpass to North Stationbus bus 42
    13h 19m

Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration59 minAverage Duration
Ticket£19Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 247.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 2m

What companies run services between Antrim, County Antrim, Northern Ireland and Blackpool, England?

There is no direct connection from Antrim, County Antrim to Blackpool. However, you can take the bus to Belfast International Airport, walk to Belfast International Airport (BFS) airport, fly to Manchester Airport (MAN), walk to Manchester Airport, then take the train to Blackpool North. Alternatively, you can take a train from Antrim to Blackpool North via York Street, Nelson Street, Stena Line terminus, Belfast Stena Line Terminus, Ayr, Ayr Bus Station, Waterloo Lane, Glasgow Central, and Preston in around 10h 55m.

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