What is the cheapest way to get from Birkenhead Port to Blackpool?

The cheapest way to get from Birkenhead Port to Blackpool is to bus and line 61 bus which costs £8 - £13 and takes 4h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birkenhead Port to Blackpool?

The fastest way to get from Birkenhead Port to Blackpool is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £11 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Birkenhead Port and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Birkenhead Port station to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Birkenhead Bus Station and arriving at Buchanan Street via Queen Square Bus Station, Duke Street and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Birkenhead Port and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct train from Birkenhead Port to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Birkenhead Hamilton Square and arriving at Blackpool North via Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.

How far is it from Birkenhead Port to Blackpool?

The distance between Birkenhead Port and Blackpool is 55 miles. The road distance is 48.8 miles.

How do I travel from Birkenhead Port to Blackpool without a car?

The best way to get from Birkenhead Port to Blackpool without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £21 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Birkenhead Port to Blackpool?

It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Birkenhead Port to Blackpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birkenhead Port to Blackpool bus from?

Birkenhead Port to Blackpool bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Birkenhead Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Birkenhead Port to Blackpool train from?

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

Train or bus from Birkenhead Port to Blackpool?

The best way to get from Birkenhead Port to Blackpool is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £21 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus and line 61 bus, which costs £8 - £13 and takes 4h 43m.

Where does the Birkenhead Port to Blackpool bus arrive?

Birkenhead Port to Blackpool bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Queen Square station.

Where does the Birkenhead Port to Blackpool train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Birkenhead Port to Blackpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Birkenhead Port to Blackpool is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Birkenhead Port to Blackpool.

How do I get a train ticket from Birkenhead Port to Blackpool?

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Birkenhead Port to Blackpool - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 61 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Birkenhead Port 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 17m
£21–38
Bus, line 61 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Birkenhead Bus Station to Queen Squarebus 437 / ...
2. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Duke Streetbus 47
3. Take the bus from Duke Street to Bus Stationbus X2
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Streetbus 61
4h 43m
£9–12
Drive 48.5 mi
1. Drive from Birkenhead Port to Blackpoolcar 48.5 mi
1h 23m
£12–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Birkenhead Port to Blackpooltaxi 48.5 mi
1h 23m
£210–260

Birkenhead Port to Blackpool by train and foot

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2h 17mAverage Duration

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Distance: 55 mi
Duration: 2h 17m

What companies run services between Birkenhead Port, England and Blackpool, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North hourly. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 1h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birkenhead Bus Station to Buchanan Street via Queen Square, Queen Square Bus Station, Duke Street, and Bus Station in around 4h 43m.

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