What is the cheapest way to get from Blackpool South Station to Manchester Piccadilly Station?

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool South Station to Manchester Piccadilly Station is to rideshare which costs £4 and takes 1h 38m.

Is there a direct bus between Blackpool South Station and Manchester Piccadilly Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool South Station to Manchester Piccadilly Station station. However, there are services departing from Lido Pool and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via National Express Coach Facility. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Blackpool South Station and Manchester Piccadilly Station?

No, there is no direct train from Blackpool South Station to Manchester Piccadilly Station. However, there are services departing from Blackpool South and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.

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Blackpool South Station to Manchester Piccadilly Station

Q: What is the fastest way to get from Blackpool South Station to Manchester Piccadilly Station?

The fastest way to get from Blackpool South Station to Manchester Piccadilly Station is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £12 - £18.

Q: How far is it from Blackpool South Station to Manchester Piccadilly Station?

The distance between Blackpool South Station and Manchester Piccadilly Station is 51 miles. The road distance is 49.9 miles.

Q: How do I travel from Blackpool South Station to Manchester Piccadilly Station without a car?

The best way to get from Blackpool South Station to Manchester Piccadilly Station without a car is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs £18 - £40.

Q: How long does it take to get from Blackpool South Station to Manchester Piccadilly Station?

It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Blackpool South Station to Manchester Piccadilly Station, including transfers.

Q: Where do I catch the Blackpool South Station to Manchester Piccadilly Station bus from?

Blackpool South Station to Manchester Piccadilly Station bus services, operated by National Express, depart from National Express Coach Facility station.

Q: Train or bus from Blackpool South Station to Manchester Piccadilly Station?

The best way to get from Blackpool South Station to Manchester Piccadilly Station is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs £18 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £28 and takes 2h 37m.

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There are 5 ways to get from Blackpool South Station to Manchester Piccadilly Station by train, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Blackpool South to Prestontrain Blackpool South - Preston / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
1h 44m
£19–37
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Blackpool to Manchesterrideshare 48.8 mi
1h 38m
£4
Bus
1. Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
2h 37m
£12–28
Drive 49.6 mi
1. Drive from Blackpool South Station to Manchester Piccadilly Stationcar 49.6 mi
58 min
£12–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Blackpool South Station to Manchester Piccadilly Stationtaxi 49.6 mi
58 min
£100–130

Blackpool South Station to Manchester Piccadilly Station by train

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Distance: 50.9 mi
Duration: 1h 44m

What companies run services between Blackpool South Station, England and Manchester Piccadilly Station, England?

You can take a train from Blackpool South to Manchester Piccadilly via Preston in around 1h 44m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost £9–24 and the journey takes 1h 20m.

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