What is the cheapest way to get from Ashton in Makerfield to Blackpool?

The cheapest way to get from Ashton in Makerfield to Blackpool is to line 559 bus and bus which costs £8 - £19 and takes 3h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ashton in Makerfield to Blackpool?

The fastest way to get from Ashton in Makerfield to Blackpool is to drive which takes 50 min and costs £9 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Ashton in Makerfield and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Ashton in Makerfield to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from The Gerard Centre and arriving at National Express Coach Facility via Bolton Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Ashton in Makerfield and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct train from Ashton in Makerfield to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Garswood and arriving at Blackpool North via Wigan North Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.

How far is it from Ashton in Makerfield to Blackpool?

The distance between Ashton in Makerfield and Blackpool is 38 miles. The road distance is 37.2 miles.

How do I travel from Ashton in Makerfield to Blackpool without a car?

The best way to get from Ashton in Makerfield to Blackpool without a car is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs £13 - £27.

How long does it take to get from Ashton in Makerfield to Blackpool?

It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Ashton in Makerfield to Blackpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ashton in Makerfield to Blackpool bus from?

Ashton in Makerfield to Blackpool bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from The Gerard Centre station.

Where do I catch the Ashton in Makerfield to Blackpool train from?

Ashton in Makerfield to Blackpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Wigan North Western station.

Train or bus from Ashton in Makerfield to Blackpool?

The best way to get from Ashton in Makerfield to Blackpool is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs £13 - £27. Alternatively, you can line 559 bus and bus, which costs £8 - £19 and takes 3h 10m.

Where does the Ashton in Makerfield to Blackpool bus arrive?

Ashton in Makerfield to Blackpool bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Bolton Interchange station.

Where does the Ashton in Makerfield to Blackpool train arrive?

Ashton in Makerfield to Blackpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Blackpool North station.

Can I drive from Ashton in Makerfield to Blackpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Ashton in Makerfield to Blackpool is 37 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Ashton in Makerfield to Blackpool.

How do I get a train ticket from Ashton in Makerfield to Blackpool?

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There are 5 ways to get from Ashton in Makerfield to Blackpool by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Blackpool Northtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
1h 36m
£13–27
Line 559 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Gerard Centre to Bolton Interchangebus 559
2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to National Express Coach Facilitybus 424
3h 10m
£9–19
Drive 37 mi
1. Drive from Ashton in Makerfield to Blackpoolcar 37 mi
50 min
£9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ashton in Makerfield to Blackpooltaxi 37 mi
50 min
£80–100
Line 110 bus, line 68 bus
1. Take the bus from Wigan Bus Station to Arrival Standbus 110
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Streetbus 68
4h 8m

Ashton in Makerfield to Blackpool by train

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Distance: 37.4 mi
Duration: 1h 36m

What companies run services between Ashton in Makerfield, England and Blackpool, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Wigan North Western to Blackpool North hourly. Tickets cost £12–23 and the journey takes 46 min. Avanti West Coast also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Gerard Centre to National Express Coach Facility via Bolton Interchange in around 3h 10m.

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