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How to get fromBlackpool to Bathby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Blackpool to Bath by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
    5h 47m
    £95–148
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 121 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus Uk071
    7h 33m
    £30–46
  3. Drive  209.4 mi

    1. Drive from Blackpool to Bathcar car 209.4 mi
    3h 54m
    £52–75
  4. Train to Liverpool, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LPL - BRS
    6h 32m
    £75–191
  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
    5h 54m
    £80–144
  6. Train via Newport

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bath Spatrain train
    6h 36m
    £81–143
  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane MAN - BRS
    6h 31m
    £75–177
  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Bath Spatrain train
    5h 51m
    £125–390

Blackpool to Bath by train

Calendar71Weekly Trains
Duration5h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£95Cheapest Price
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You can take a train from Blackpool North to Bath Spa via Manchester Piccadilly and Bristol Temple Meads in around 5h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Bus Station via Manchester Central Coach Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Bristol Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 33m.

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