There are 7 ways to get from Bideford to Blackpool by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain
8h 47m£151–246Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 105
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to National Express Coach Facilitybus 121 / ...
11h 38m£62–151Bus, train
- Take the bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Lordswood Roadbus 105
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
11h 36m£84–195Drive 300.5 mi
- Drive from Bideford to Blackpoolcar 300.5 mi
5h 11m£74–106Train, fly
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain
7h 14m£120–226Bus, train via Bristol
- Take the bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Bus Stationbus 502 / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Northtrain
9h 51m£130–215Train via Stafford
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Teignmouthtrain
- Take the train from Teignmouth to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Prestontrain
10h 46m£171–274
Bideford to Blackpool by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bideford to Blackpool is to bus which costs £60 - £160 and takes 11h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Bideford to Blackpool is to drive which takes 5h 11m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Bideford to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Victoria Park Coach Stop and arriving at National Express Coach Facility via Birmingham Coach Station and Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Bideford to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Blackpool North via Exeter St Davids, Birmingham New Street and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
The distance between Bideford and Blackpool is 336 miles. The road distance is 302.2 miles.
The best way to get from Bideford to Blackpool without a car is to train which takes 8h 47m and costs £150 - £250.
It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from Bideford to Blackpool, including transfers.
Bideford to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Victoria Park Coach Stop station.
Bideford to Blackpool train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.
The best way to get from Bideford to Blackpool is to train which takes 8h 47m and costs £150 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £160 and takes 11h 38m.
What companies run services between Bideford, England and Blackpool, England?
You can take a bus from Bideford Quay to Blackpool North via Bus Station, Barnstaple, Exeter St Davids, Birmingham New Street, and Preston in around 8h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to National Express Coach Facility via Birmingham Coach Station and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 11h 38m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Barnstaple to Teignmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Teignmouth to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £110–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Stafford to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Wolverhampton to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–65
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Lordswood Road
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to National Express Coach Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Bideford to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Bideford to Blackpool train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bideford to Blackpool is 302 miles. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from Bideford to Blackpool.
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