There are 5 ways to get from Blackpool to Ammanford by train, bus, or car
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Ammanfordtrain
7h 14m£63–134Drive 193.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Blackpool to Ammanfordcar 193.8 mi
4h 11m£48–69Bus
- Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Cross Hands Librarybus 112
11h 38m£58–145Train
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Ammanfordtrain
7h 34m£79–150Train via Liverpool
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Take the train from Chester to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Ammanfordtrain
8h 19m£81–157
Blackpool to Ammanford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Ammanford is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Ammanford is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Ammanford station. However, there are services departing from National Express Coach Facility and arriving at Ammanford Bus Station Stand 4 via Manchester Central Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Cross Hands Library. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Ammanford. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Ammanford via Preston, Crewe and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
The distance between Blackpool and Ammanford is 198 miles. The road distance is 194.9 miles.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Ammanford without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 7h 14m and costs £60 - £140.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Blackpool to Ammanford, including transfers.
Blackpool to Ammanford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from National Express Coach Facility station.
Blackpool to Ammanford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Ammanford is to train via Crewe which takes 7h 14m and costs £60 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £150 and takes 11h 38m.
What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Ammanford, Wales?
You can take a train from Blackpool North to Ammanford via Preston, Crewe, and Shrewsbury in around 7h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Ammanford Bus Station Stand 4 via Manchester Central Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Cross Hands Library in around 11h 38m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Ammanford
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Ammanford
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chester to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Ammanford
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Cross Hands Library
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Blackpool to Ammanford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Blackpool to Ammanford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Ammanford is 195 miles. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Blackpool to Ammanford.
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