What is the cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Astley?

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Astley is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 51 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Blackpool to Astley?

The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Astley is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Blackpool and Astley?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Astley. However, there are services departing from National Express Coach Facility and arriving at Coach Road via St Peter's Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Blackpool and Astley?

No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Astley. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Walkden via Wigan Wallgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

How far is it from Blackpool to Astley?

The distance between Blackpool and Astley is 56 miles. The road distance is 43.5 miles.

How do I travel from Blackpool to Astley without a car?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Astley without a car is to train and line 35 bus which takes 2h 3m and costs £20 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Blackpool to Astley?

It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Blackpool to Astley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Astley bus from?

Blackpool to Astley bus services, operated by National Express, depart from National Express Coach Facility station.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Astley train from?

Blackpool to Astley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackpool North station.

Train or bus from Blackpool to Astley?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Astley is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £17 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 35 bus, which costs £11 - £25 and takes 2h 29m.

Where does the Blackpool to Astley bus arrive?

Blackpool to Astley bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Blackpool to Astley train arrive?

Blackpool to Astley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wigan North Western station.

Can I drive from Blackpool to Astley?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Astley is 44 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Blackpool to Astley.

Where can I stay near Astley?

There are 3579+ hotels available in Astley.

Blackpool to Astley - 6 ways to travel via train, line 35 bus, and line 610 bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Blackpool to Astley by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, line 35 bus
best
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Salford Crescenttrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the bus from Salford Crescent Rail Station to Coach Roadbus 35
2h 3m
£21–35
Drive 43.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Blackpool to Astleycar 43.3 mi
51 min
£11–16
Train, line 610 bus
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Wigan North Westerntrain Blackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Wigan Rail Stations to Leigh Bus Stationbus 610 / ...
2h 10m
£16–27
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Blackpool to Astleytaxi 43.3 mi
51 min
£95–120
Train
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Wigan North Westerntrain Blackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Walkdentrain Wigan Wallgate - Leeds / ...
2h 14m
£18–33
Bus, line 35 bus
1. Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
2. Take the bus from St Peter's Square to Coach Roadbus 35
2h 29m
£11–24

Blackpool to Astley by train and bus

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Distance: 55.2 mi
Duration: 2h 3m

What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Astley, Wigan, England?

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Kendal Road via Wigan North Western, Wigan Wallgate, Walkden, and Longley Road in around 2h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Coach Road via Manchester Central Coach Station and St Peter's Square in around 2h 29m.

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