There are 11 ways to get from Blackpool to Antwerp by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Brussels
best- Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Anvers-Centraltrain
6h 56m€208–399Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Blackpool to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the bus from Dover to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus
15h 35m€62–101Train, bus
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Marble Archbus 541
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic / ...
12h 15m€101–224Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Blackpool to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Antwerpcar
8h 5m€257–317Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane MAN - BRU
5h 44m€92–256Train
- Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Anvers-Centraltrain Eil
7h€212–392Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Blackpool to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Antwerpcar
9h 12m€152–273Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane MAN - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain
6h 23m€108–317Train to Liverpool, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LPL - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain
6h 36m€109–372Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane MAN - CRL
- Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Antwerp Franklin Rooseveltplaatsbus
7h 47m€63–257Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Bradford Interchangetrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LBA - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain
7h 50m€127–394
Blackpool to Antwerp by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Antwerp is to bus which costs €60 - €110 and takes 15h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Antwerp is to train and fly which takes 5h 44m and costs €90 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Antwerp. However, there are services departing from Blackpool and arriving at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, London Victoria and Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Antwerp. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Anvers-Central via Preston, London St Pancras Intl and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
The distance between Blackpool and Antwerp is 781 km.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Antwerp without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 6h 56m and costs €200 - €400.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Blackpool to Antwerp, including transfers.
Blackpool to Antwerp bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Blackpool station.
Blackpool to Antwerp train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Antwerp is to train via Brussels which takes 6h 56m and costs €200 - €400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 15h 35m.
What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Antwerp, Belgium?
You can take a train from Blackpool North to Anvers-Central via Preston, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blackpool to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, London Victoria, and Dover in around 15h 35m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Liverpool to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Liverpool to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Marble Arch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Blackpool to Antwerp bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Antwerp is 1h ahead of Blackpool. It is currently 6:32 AM in Blackpool and 7:32 AM in Antwerp.
Blackpool to Antwerp train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
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